--- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Meiser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > On Dec 7, 2005, at 8:07 PM, Enric wrote: > > That is what I do on my vlogs, I watermark with the text "cirne.com" > > in the bottom right corner. I agree that is the rationaland probably > > primary method to place ownership on the visual media someone creates. > > > See.. perfect... Now if only big media could follow suit. I'm so damn > sick of steaming media files that don't stream don't play and aren't > downloadable or linkable or referenceable. > > I tried to check out that Mena Trott video on CBS (off mena trotts > blog) and it was infuriating. Didn't work on safari or firefox. I > think... what would be FARRRR more effective is either a) flash, or > b) a downloadable mpeg4 with a CBS watermark, maybe the url on the > final frame... and heh... if they want to get crazy a little cbs.com > ad spot or 3rd party sponsorship after the video and before the url > and credits on the final frame. > > I mean.... I know there's "streaming infrustructure stuff" there... > but that's just B.S. We're all experts here in moving media... the > issue is not "efficiency" it's usability and accessibility for craps > sake. > > come on, am I talking crazy talk here? > > LOL :) > > -Mike > > Michael Meiser > http://mmeiser.com/blog - fun stuff > http://mmeiser.com/backchannel - del.icio.us link blog > http://evilvlog.com - serious lunacy has a new domain >
Not crazy for the future and perhaps present. ;) > > On Dec 7, 2005, at 8:07 PM, Enric wrote: > > > > Interesting, thought provoking and inspiring conversation. I've > > snipped to the section I want to respond to: > > > > --- In videoblogging@yahoogroups.com, Michael Meiser > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> <snip> > >> > >> I have a couple side notes... To me the solution for traditional > >> media is obvious... it's to drop this technological implimentation of > >> law... and focus on "watermarking" techniques. These uniquely > >> identify content not to stop it from being stolen, but to identify > >> and track it when and if it does become illegally sold and > >> redistributed. This without the mandate that every media device made > >> reads and obeys the watermark that would be illegal like DRM... but > >> that when this media does appears in the public on illegal mass > >> produced DVD's or on P2P networks it can be passively traced and > >> tracked without the violation of civil rights. Watermarks are often > >> impossible to remove and indeed removing them creates an even more > >> obvious identifying mark. Like human finger prints or serial numbers > >> the use of these techniques are a core part of our culture already > >> and there are open legal systems in place for ensuring the balance of > >> civil rights in these areas. So there's that... and then there's the > >> fact that traditional media have to just put a foot in the fuscking > >> game already like print news media did before them. > >> > > > > That is what I do on my vlogs, I watermark with the text "cirne.com" > > in the bottom right corner. I agree that is the rationaland probably > > primary method to place ownership on the visual media someone creates. > > > > ;), > > > > Enric > > ===== > > http://www.cirne.com > > Determine the Media > > > >> <snip> > >> > >> > >> Peace, > >> > >> -Mike > >> > >> > >> Michael Meiser > >> http://mmeiser.com/blog - fun stuff > >> http://mmeiser.com/backchannel - del.icio.us link blog > >> http://evilvlog.com - serious lunacy has a new domain > >> > >> <snip> > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --------------------~--> Fair play? Video games influencing politics. Click and talk back! http://us.click.yahoo.com/2jUsvC/tzNLAA/TtwFAA/lBLqlB/TM --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/videoblogging/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
