FWIW, I'd like to see things being released more freely internationally, irrespective of copyright. At present, I can either pirate the Colbert Report, or watch it through a proxy using a US netflix account which I pay for using a US bank account. It isn't shown anywhere in the UK.
Richard Symonds Wikimedia UK 0207 065 0992 Disclaimer viewable at http://uk.wikimedia.org/wiki/Wikimedia:Email_disclaimer Visit http://www.wikimedia.org.uk/ and @wikimediauk On 21 May 2012 16:35, Mike Linksvayer <[email protected]> wrote: > On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 6:31 AM, geni <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 21 May 2012 13:09, David Gerard <[email protected]> wrote: > >> So, is the time ripe yet for us to start pushing for a 14-year term, > >> or do we wait a bit? I suggest we start contemplating it, however. > > > > The most pirated bit of content at the moment appears to be game of > > thrones so I'm not sure what 14 years has to do with anything. > > 0 years best, but I think some unauthorized sharing data could support > a merely shorter term -- recent, popular titles are the most shared > titles, but older titles constitute bulk of sharing, and presumably > most in need of distributed curation. That was my takeway from > http://ijoc.org/ojs/index.php/ijoc/article/view/1261/712 which > admittedly only looks at some Hungarian filesharing networks. I'd be > mildly surprised if similar didn't hold true worldwide. > > Mike > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimedia-l mailing list > [email protected] > Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l > _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list [email protected] Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l
