Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
Hi.@soren: don't be sad; i'm not I have reddit and other places I can go, don't worry about me at all.@everyone else, for those that want my Harry Potter Fan fiction,, it's going to still be up for as long as I can keep it on my
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Edit: a couple of words.Hi.@mods, I said in my first edited post,for people not to attack you,all I wanted to do was get my point across and that's it.hopefully everything is cleared up now.I've decided to leave this thread up
Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
by brad its sad that wi will lose you
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Hi.@mods, I said in my first post for people not to attack you,all i wanted to do was get my point across and that's it.hopefully everything is cleared up now.I've decided to leave this thread up for a couple more hours then take
Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
Funnily enough, I used to be pretty good at the 2d Mortal Kombat games. My real go-to was Killer Instinct Gold, but even in games like MK4 or MK Trilogy, I routinely beat the tar out of most of my sighted friends, even some of
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Totally agreed @Accan. Take phishing scams as an example. I always feel that if a data breach occurs at a firm, rather than covering it up the firm needs to perform a full investigation. If it is discovered someone clicked on a
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I've been following this whole thing, and have a couple of thoughts to throw into the mix here. The first thought I wish to express here is in the form of a question. How many of you out there have ever copied something from the
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Nocturnus, not sure if it is habbit. Some people are just cheap, and just like pirating. Its what they do, and as long as they get their shit for free... Cool forum username by the way.
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Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
It isn't really a sound. It's inaudible. Compare it to the inaudible pings that Bluetooth devices use to tag each other. It's something only detected when something is ran through a frequency spectrum analysis.
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Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
Huh. I didn't know that that audio watermark was a thing. Interesting. Now I wonder what sort of sound it is.
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Simba, wins. Forumality! Lol.Re, the megamall: The mall existed as a storefront before this all happened. They have their own individual stores plus distribution deals with companies, mostly Nvision America and a few others.
Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
I don't think Jayde is very good at Mortal Kombat. Lol.
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Hi.At jac it looks like to me that they try masking their movie vault with selling their own products or selling the products of their vendors, I don't know if all the stores they have on their website are stricktly theirs or
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Hi.At Jayed honestly, yes, that was abit over the top, I agree on that point with you, possibly shouldn't have went that route, but you saying of, you are done beeing gentle sounds to me like, you take matters into your own
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@Simba: No such article exists. Also, searches for Blind Mice Megamall (the commercial business, not the movie vault), lead to tons and tons of search results containing the website. While they are incorporated, there isn't much
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Hi.At Jack ok, I get your point, it wasn't really obvious that the article you quoted in 49 also contains information on how to get the movies from the mice, I thought it only was the statement on where the movies come from or
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That was the point I was trying to put forth in 24. Peple know netflix exists and that its audio description is both improving and seeing new titles being added. People are choosing instead to download the stuff illegally
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Simba, I fail to see where at any point I talked about taking rules into my own hands. The only quote you cited was me saying "Get over yourselves. I'm done being gentle". This means exactly what it says. I am done defending this
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@Simba: I thought it was implied, but because you asked:I am not goin to link to an article that contains instructions on how to access the mart. This article, posted years ago, contains just that. Were I to not restrain myself
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@simba I totally understand Jayde's frustration here. The moderators made these rules after users pointed out the weaknesses in the site rules. Now that they put in these new rules, users are villifying them for holding up rules
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Hi.At Jack if you don't mind me asking, what is your reason to not link to the article and just quoting it? I'm not really inclined to mice hunt for an article about a site which could be easily link to.Greetings Moritz.
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@Simba: Again. THere is a very, very low probability that what Blind Mice is doing is legal. There is an article that I will not link to, but I will quote it:"the movies are provided to Blind Mice Inc through an outside source
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Jayde wrote:Seriously. Get over yourselves. I am done being gentle.#so, are you basically saying you take rules into your own hands and do w´what you want to do and not comply with forum rules? Sounds like the thing dark did back
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This has been done to death.We want to stay away from copyrighted material and its potentially illegal distribution as much as we can on the website because as unlikely as it is, we want to provide plausible deniability if
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Hi.As much as I don't want to agree with the mods, their point is sadly true, when you link to a site which contains illegal content, you could be charged with copyright infringement, this although has nothing to do with article
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Hi.@jack, ah, I'm still going to leave as i said, probably to many times now haha, but I didn't know it was this sirious.Thanks for explaining.
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@Brad: Your argument would be valid if it weren't for the fact that the law is out of touch, and will often blame the site for not inforcing policies claerly for those linking to illegal content. They tried going after individual
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Hi.@jack, ah, no, I didn't give a link to just the IBM software.I understand a little more now why things are done the way they are.Thanks for clearing some things up for me.
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Hi.@Mods, I hope that edit clears things up a bit.@manamon_player, from my understanding, it's because the content on the sight is illegal and the Mods do not want audiogames.net discussing and or using illegal things, I must
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@ManamonPlayer: Audiovault does not have a legal proof, in writing, that they have the permission to distribute content. This can be either a reference to a copyright exception for described audio tracks, or a statement in
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Sad to see you go, Brad, you always had a nice contributive presence on the forum. I can agree partially with your argument, but let's clarify a few things.1. The automated filter is, to my knowledge, gone, at least in the areas
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at jaydeplease tell me a reason that audio vault is not compatible with the rulesthanks
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Hi.@mods: Tell you what, I'll take a quick look over my post, keep it but make an edit above it explaining myself a little more.Sometimes I just write without thinking and should probably work on that.
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Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
Brad, here's the thing.We made the rule months ago. People have tried to push it, we stood firm. I'm just not sure what you thought you were doing here.Leaving is your prerogative, and let's be clear, you could have been way, way
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Brad wrote:I skimmed through them a while back but never really payed much atention to them as I'd not gotten tired of things then but now I've realised I prefer a, take responsibility for yourself kind of action.Ironically,
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Hi.@jayde, the one thing I can say about the mods is, you guys are ferm and that's actually a good thing.You stick to what you believe in and that's something I can respect.Oh and I realise now, your last question was kind of
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I would like to point out that while I disagree with the moderator's stances on removing stuff, I still respect them. I don't want people to think that I'm trying to come after them for any of their rules. I think Brad is in a
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Hi.@JaceK, I ticked that box years ago and the rules have changed.I skimmed through them a while back but never really payed much atention to them as I'd not gotten tired of things then but now I've realised I prefer a, take
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Hi.@jayde, I don't care for my sake but the sake of those using the forum.As for why five days, I dunno, it just seamed a good amount of time to let people say what they're going to say and then hopefully we can clear all the
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@29:Yes the first post wasn't constructive. It was a backhanded slap at the mods.If Brad had liad out his reasons for leaving and explained why, instead of writing something that comes off as (and I'm being blunt) bitching
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There is a marked difference between being criticism-resistant and being firm.I think I can speak for the entire team when I say that when valid criticisms are levelled against us, we generally do our best to honour them.Rules on
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@27 if post 1 was unconstructive critic, then wow. Also, i was the discussion you where talking about. And adleast from my point of view it was not really discussed, but the admin said we will do it and then a discussion started.
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I have a sharp but rather rhetorical question for you, Brad.If you are leaving the forum, why do you care what happens to it?If you are uninterested in continuing to stay current with the rules and in continuing to engage with
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Hi.@Nocturnus. I'll answer those questions from my point of view.1. Why is it that books, not all of them educational, should be available to blind people free of charge while audio described movies are not? This kind of thing
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@20:Agreed. If you didn't read the rulesand this was announced, and discusssed ages ago nowyou're at fault. YOu did tick the box that says I agree to the rules after all...@13:You totally and utterly missed my point. The
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I'm really stuck on this one. ON the one hand it is obvious that, at least here in the US, services like Bard through the national library service exist to provide books free of charge to blind individuals. To my knowledge,
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Hi.@manamon_player, a link for IBMS eloquence has been put up on the other thread that is allowed and that's great but I've decided to leave.The mods won't change how they are and honestly, they shouldn't. I just don't agree with
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sad just sad how far this filtering gone brad i wish you a happy live i think the forum really loses something things will not be as they were before
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Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
I'm really stuck on this one. ON the one hand it is obvious that, at least here in the US, services like Bard through the national library service exist to provide books free of charge to blind individuals. To my knowledge,
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Hi.@Xoren, It's a different audiogames.net site now than it was a couple years ago, the rules changed slightly and I could look at them but can't be bothered now.I am leaving as I said so won't need to do that.As for making the
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at1one of mod's should answer this removing links etclisten to them, then decide
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Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
Brad wrote:I've not really looked at the rules and don't feel like I need to. I used to be able to post about blind mice mart, and now I can't make a simple post about audio vault without the link being taken down.This sounds
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Hi.@Ethin, there is a github page for it.I just feel like people should be able to make their own choices as to what they click on, maybe the mods are doing the best they can but personally I don't want to be a part of this way
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@17, if there's a git hub page for it then yeah, its free and distribution is fine. Neuonce can't do anything in that case.
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I think it might be, from what I was able to gather from the Github page. Also, the URL filter wasn't removed, just the filtered words. That was completely ridiculous and I'm glad it's gone. There are literally thousands of ways
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Ethin, I suppose that would depend on the form in which it was being distributed. If we're talking source code, maybe, but as far as I'm aware this is just DLL's and bindings for them which weren't made by IBM anyway. It's still
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@14, ah. I don't know then if that would be a grey area or not.
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@13, uh, that's not what 4 said. Please re-read it. Post 4 said that if your going to bash the mods or a rule, please explain precisely how the rule or the mods have gone too far instead of rehashing things that the mods (as well
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@1 that also gets me kind of shocked. Not only because of the things that other people mentioned here, but also due to the fact how long you are already here. Maybe this makes the mods wae up.@4 So when i was wanting to leave the
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@11, but what was it licensed under? GPL or something else? It ultimately falls down to the license agreement, doesn't it?
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@9, links being taken down is not about whether they link to viruses or not. At least, that's not the complete reason. The reasons for that are:(1) the link may be a virus and therefore harmful to anyone who acquires it;(2) the
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Ethin, as far as I'm aware IBM TTS was never proprietary there for there should be no problem linking to it. The only miner grey area is the fact that eloquence is technically owned by nuance now, but even then that's a hole
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@9, links being taken down is not about whether they link to viruses or not. At least, that's not the complete reason. The reasons for that are:(1) the link may be a virus and therefore harmful to anyone who acquires it;(2) the
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To be fair to the mods and the URL filter, it makes quite a bit of sense if you think about it. Brad linked to the audio vault. He did so knowing full well that linking to that site is illegal, not just under forum rules but
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Hi.@Pool, No problem!I hope you enjoy the fan fics.I'll be fine, don't worry @Dan_Gero, sure. This goes to anyone who wants to contact me, my email is bradleybro...@live.co.uk@JaceK, I will go bashing the mods on my way out as I
Re: I'm leaving the audiogames.net comunity in 5 or so days.
To be fair to the mods and the URL filter, it makes quite a bit of sense if you think about it. Brad linked to the audio vault. He did so knowing full well that linking to that site is illegal, not just under forum rules but
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OK, here’s why it’s going to far. The moderators said that they would take intent into account before removing links to questionable content. In this case, the website linked to had some questionable content, but it was a link to
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OK, here’s why it’s going to far. The moderators said that they would take intent into account before removing links to questionable content. In this case, the website linked to had some questionable content, but it was a link to
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lol bye
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I must say that seeing this from you does come as a shock, firstly because you're not the type to just up and say crap like that andstuff. I mean, we've seen topics like this spring up over the years about so and so and such and
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Okayhere we goYou don't have to agree with the mod decision, you don't have to agree with rule 3. But it has reasons for being in place. There's ways and means to discuss this, and going after the mods is not it. It's the
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Hey man, it's sad to see you go. You've contributed a lot during your time here. Maybe we can still keep in touch on email or Twitter or something if you're cool with that.
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hey, thank you for the harry potter fan fiction. I hope you'll be fine.
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