Personally, I don't understand the proposal or its relation to Wikimedia
projects.

On Thu, Jun 23, 2016 at 8:27 AM, James Salsman <[email protected]> wrote:

> Lodewijk,
>
> What is your opinion of this particular proposal? The Copyright Office
> said they wanted to study it when I spoke with them yesterday. It seems
> clear to me. I did the math after looking at employed artist numbers from
> the Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, and am convinced it
> would be near-optimal.
>
> On Thursday, June 23, 2016, L.Gelauff <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi James,
>>
>> Given the sensitive nature of the list, and your history in discussions,
>> please don't take 'no comment' for 'no objection'. I stopped objecting to
>> your emails quite a while ago even if I disagree because they are so often
>> far beyond what I consider our shared Wikimedia values, and I suspect I
>> might not be the only one.
>>
>> If you respond, I hope you'll do so as an individual, without suggesting
>> you respond on behalf of anything or anyone. But that is perhaps stating
>> the obvious.
>>
>> Lodewijk
>>
>> 2016-06-23 16:15 GMT+02:00 James Salsman <[email protected]>:
>>
>>> Since there have been no objections, would anyone like to cosponsor this?
>>>
>>> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
>>> From: *Copyright Information* <[email protected]>
>>> Date: Thursday, June 23, 2016
>>> Subject: RE: General copyright
>>> To: "[email protected]" <[email protected]>
>>> Cc: Copyright Information <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> You may petition the Copyright Royalty Board by  mail:
>>>
>>> Copyright Royalty Board
>>>
>>> PO Box 70977
>>>
>>> Washington, DC 20024-0400
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Sincerely,
>>>
>>> LG
>>>
>>> U.S. Copyright Office
>>>
>>> Attn: Public Information Office
>>>
>>> 101 Independence Avenue, S.E.
>>>
>>> Washington, DC  20559-6000
>>>
>>> Email: [email protected]
>>>
>>> Phone: 877-476-0778 (toll free) or 202-707-5959
>>>
>>> Fax: 202-252-2041
>>>
>>> Website:  www.copyright.gov
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> *From:* [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
>>> *Sent:* Wednesday, June 22, 2016 12:50 PM
>>> *To:* Copyright Information
>>> *Subject:* General copyright
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> General Questions Form
>>>
>>> Category: General copyright
>>> Name: James Salsman
>>> Email: [email protected]
>>> Question: I would like to petition the Copyright Royalty Judges to
>>> institute a sliding scale to redistribute top-40 windfalls from
>>> consolidated artists\' publishers to small, developing, and emerging
>>> artists in order to support the same number of gainfully employed
>>> performing and writing artists prior to the introduction of mass consumer
>>> copying technology. What are the email address(es) for petitioning the CRB?
>>> Thank you. Sincerely, James Salsman tel.: 650-427-9625 email:
>>> [email protected]
>>>
>>>
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