On Tuesday 21 April 2009 16:28:44 John Sullivan wrote:
> drew Roberts <[email protected]> writes:
> > I think rather, that for the safety of the user (remember, these days
> > they are pushing to put people in jail for simple possession of
> > copyright infringing material) it would be better to label the album
> > with the most restrictive license and perhaps * (star) it to indicate
> > that the album contains some Free tracks.
>
> That isn't your/our decision to make -- as Donald said, the license of
> the album is a factual question, the answer to which is determined only
> by the copyright holder(s). Tagging it with an arbitrary license just
> because that is the license of one of the tracks on the album is
> incorrect and doesn't help anyone's safety.

Since an album is actually a collection of tracks, wouldn't it be wise to 
indicate, in the album view, the licenses of the tracks? (eg: if all tracks 
are CC-BY, say the album has CC-BY tracks; if one track is PD and the others 
CC-BY then say the album has "PD; CC-BY" tracks)

Best regards,
-- 
Marcos Marado
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