Yes that was one of the issues raised in this paper:

"There is no money in Linked Data"
Prateek Jain, Pascal Hitzler, Krzysztof Janowicz, Chitra Venkatramani
=> http://knoesis.wright.edu/pascal/pub/nomoneylod.pdf

-Nicolas.



On 6/17/13 3:08 PM, "Barry Norton" <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>One can't license something for which one does/can not have the copyright.
>
>Barry
>
>
>On 17/06/13 23:03, Federico Leva (Nemo) wrote:
>> Tom Morris, 15/06/2013 14:11:
>>> On Sat, Jun 15, 2013 at 3:52 AM, Federico Leva (Nemo)
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>     For a closer integration with MusicBrainz, they'd probably have to
>>>     change their (non)licenses.
>>>     <https://en.wikipedia.org/__wiki/MusicBrainz#Licensing
>>> <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MusicBrainz#Licensing>> (They seem to
>>>     claim they're free content, but they aren't.)
>>>
>>>
>>>   The core MusicBrainz facts (artists, albums, tracks) are in the
>>>public
>>> domain.  It's the extra stuff like user generated comments, ratings,
>>>etc
>>> that they license.
>>
>> Yes, but their licensing scheme is not very clear and PD is not a
>> license.
>>
>> Nemo
>>
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