I agree. Were I to wear such a shirt, it would make catalogers think:
1) I don't respect them,
2) I haven't taken the time to try and learn what's in a MARC record,
and am not interested in doing so either.
Or rather, it will confirm their assumptions that these things are
already true. I am more
Hi, everyone.
The Lucene / Solr pre-conference has been incredibly popular. It is
full (in fact, a little over-full) and we are closing registrations.
If you are registered, you can still go to http://www.code4lib.org/
node/139 and sign up for a team, but no new registrations after this
point.
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What's the worst they could do? Sue bradl?
;)
-Mike
US copyright law is absolutely confounding. I think what it the defining
factor here is if this image went through the paperwork for American
copyright. I believe then the status is out of copyright by two years.
Notice the test for a work that is in compliance with US Formalities
that was in co
I think the image in question is the Maude and Agnes one, not Rosie.
Edward
Reese, Terry said the following on 1/29/2007 8:59 AM:
Per the Rosie the Riveter Memorial (http://www.rosietheriveter.org/faq.htm)
regarding the image. Given that its a commissioned work by the United States
War Produ
Per the Rosie the Riveter Memorial (http://www.rosietheriveter.org/faq.htm)
regarding the image. Given that its a commissioned work by the United States
War Production Commission, I'd say that its likely to be in the public domain.
I wouldn't worry about it.
4. Is the Rosie the Riveter image
Given the way that American's in the past have treated British copyright:
In Chicago, I was assured by an enterprising pirate now retired, that
the sales throughout the United States had exceeded a million; and
although, in consequence of its having been published before the
Copyright Convention
I have no idea of the legal status of the photo, I believe the length of
time for copyright in the USA is 75 years (unless your Disney, then it
is for ever), thus it still may be covered on this side of the pond. I
think we need to clarify this before printing up a bunch of shirts with
this photo
The photo is an original WWII photo from 1944, it's outside of the 50
years covered by copyright here in the UK in is in use by several
different organisations. I believe we don't need any clearance.
rob
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Daniel Chudnov++
> "...in the face of MARC? By which, of course, we mean MARC with ISBD
> punctuation and AACR2 rules, the combination of which might make
> sense still to some members of our community but to us snarky geek
> types is really quite difficult to work with, so much so th
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