[Videolib] Forwarding this on to the list from Larry Daressa (California Newsreel)

2010-01-29 Thread ghandman
I'm sending this on to videolib for Larry D. (whose email seems to be on the fritz) I solidly support meetings between AIME and librarians to bang out best practices and to discuss issues. Unfortunately, I don't think video librarians are where the problems and controversies lie in this case.

Re: [Videolib] Forwarding this on to the list from Larry Daressa (California Newsreel)

2010-01-29 Thread CROWLEY, CHRISTINE
The rhetoric can get pretty heated on both sides of this issue, but when all is said and done, we do need to work together and not as adversaries. Both Gary and Larry make some excellent points. I will just go out on a limb and say I don't mind paying a bit more to get a greater sense of

[Videolib] Lawrence Lessig article

2010-01-29 Thread ghandman
Hi all I assume that many of you may have seen this already. Lessig is brilliant! http://www.tnr.com/print/article/the-love-culture Gary Gary Handman Director Media Resources Center Moffitt Library UC Berkeley 510-643-8566 ghand...@library.berkeley.edu http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/MRC I

Re: [Videolib] Lawrence Lessig article

2010-01-29 Thread CROWLEY, CHRISTINE
Wow. I almost missed reading this, too, Gary. It was in my junk mail folder for reasons I cannot ascertain. I hope it wasn't lost to most of the group. I think we all need to write our Congressperson if we ever want to see any improvement in this mind-boggling situation. Christine Crowley

Re: [Videolib] [Fwd: FW: quick response....]

2010-01-29 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I would say no. Relevant questions are: Is Dr. Fellini a Film Studies professor? Who owns the DVDs? Are any of the DVDs copy-protected? The right to circumvent copy-protection to make clips for FACE TO FACE classroom use is accorded only to Film and Media profs using DVDs purchased by their