"SplashCast will offer the ability for podcasters/vloggers to claim their feed."
Oh boy. Here we go again. David http://www.davidhowellstudios.com --- In [email protected], "ahwfour_1027" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Jay -- Thanks for the question about Creative Commons, a licensing > structure that I believe passionately about and an important issue for > SplashCast to address. > > In our next development phase, starting immediately, SplashCast will > offer the ability for podcasters/vloggers to claim their feed. By > claiming their feed, we are exploring how the producer will have the > ability to add Creative Commons as the licensing for the work. > > Additionally, SplashCast is in development as a network and the model > for how we sustain the service econmomically is one that we are > discussing in the broader market. But how to sustain the business? > This will largely depend on the channel network that grows from > SplashCast. How that channel network develops will depend on the > relationshps we build with media producers and how they see the > platform as a mechanism for helping sustain their livelihood. CC > lciensing is an important part of that equation. > > Again, thanks for your question. > > Alex Williams > SplashCast > > > > --- In [email protected], "Jay dedman" <jay.dedman@> wrote: > > > > > SplashCast is launching a new feature to its product this week called > > > MyPodcastNetwork > <http://www.splashcastmedia.com/mypodcastnetwork> that > > > allows the video or audio enclosures in any RSS feed to be displayed > > > within a SplashCast player on any web page. This will make every > page on > > > the web an avenue for live distribution of multiple shows, > meaning that > > > any web page could display the most recent episodes of any audio or > > > video program. Additionally, the new feature allows people make their > > > own personal channels that they can display on their personal > start page > > > or aggregator of choice. The result is a new way for podcasters to > > > distribute their shows. > > > It is important for us that we keep an open dialogue with > podcasters and > > > vloggers about the features we are adding and how the service will be > > > improved in the future for any podcaster, be they producing audio or > > > video programs. > > > We have created a Podcast FAQ > <http://splashcastmedia.com/podcasterfaq/> > > > , which we hope will answer the questions you may have about how the > > > SplashCast service will work. We have several new features that > will be > > > added, which are addressed in the FAQ. > > > > hey alex-- > > > > a big question i dont see on your FAQ is your view of Creative Commons. > > how will you help your users respect these licenses that many > > videobloggers are putting into their videos? > > > > If I understand Splashcast correctly...here would be my worry. > > a user goes to your site and creates a channel. > > they choose a bunch of videos that they didnt make. > > This channel can then be displayed on their site as a Streaming > video widget. > > The user then puts advertising all over and around the videos. > > No money, attribution, or anything is shared with the original > > creators even if there are clear CC licenses defining the use. > > > > I know Magnify.net is already doing this....and seems to cut the > > creators out of the equation. > > how will Splashcast handle this situation, if ive described it > correctly. > > > > Jay > > > > > > > > > > -- > > Here I am.... > > http://jaydedman.com > > > > Check out the latest project: > > http://pixelodeonfest.com/ > > Webvideo festival this June!!!! > > >
