As Cindy found, the site has been taken down for repair. Most browsers automatically block reported threat sites, but you can usually configure them to just warn you rather than outright block access - at your own risk.
-- Norman Howden, Ph.D. Assistant Dean, Educational Resources El Centro College 214-860-2176 nor...@dcccd.edu Please visit our website at: http://www.elcentrocollege.edu/library/ "It may plausibly be urged that the shape of a culture - its mores, evaluations, family organizations, eating habits, living patterns, pedagogical methods, institutions, forms of government, and so forth - arise from the economic necessities of its technology." - Heinlein, 1940 >>> On 5/30/2012 at 9:39 AM, in message <192d18d375a5d441a44c9c8e5d33189c021...@aacc-exmbx2.aacc.cc.md.us>, "Steinhoff, Cindy" <cksteinh...@aacc.edu> wrote: > [cid:image4d7feb.GIF@d2326abb.4da5ce4c] > this is aacc > I was pretty sure that this was the site maintained by the Copyright > Advisory Network (CAN), so did a Google search on that name. The search > results confirm that this domain name is CAN, and the short blurb under the > link in the hit list reads as follows: > > The Copyright Advisory Network website is temporarily unavailable. We are > working hard to provide you with a new, secure website and hope to have the > site ... > > I suspect that the site was compromised, CAN administrators are aware of it, > and are trying to fix it. > > Cynthia Steinhoff > Anne Arundel Community College > Arnold, MD > > > > > > > > The information contained in this email may be confidential and/or legally > privileged. It has been sent for the sole use of the intended recipient(s). > If the reader of this message is not an intended recipient, you are hereby > notified that any unauthorized review, use, disclosure, dissemination, > distribution, or copying of this communication, or any of its content, is > strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please > contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original > message. Thank you. > > > > > From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu > [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Shoaf,Judith P > Sent: Wednesday, May 30, 2012 10:30 AM > To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu > Subject: [Videolib] Online copyright tools > > There used to be several tools for evaluating public domain and other legal > situations with respect to specific media items at > http://librarycopyright.net/ > > But today I find that site (and other sites which purport to have these > tools) are marked with red warning signs that they are dangerous and must be > avoided. > > What’s going on? > > Judy VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in libraries and related institutions. It is hoped that the list will serve as an effective working tool for video librarians, as well as a channel of communication between libraries,educational institutions, and video producers and distributors.
