On 17 Jan 2014, at 19:11, Andrew Lih <andrew....@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, Jan 17, 2014 at 12:07 PM, Nathan <nawr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> One thing that hasn't come up in the debate is the relative importance of >> Wikimedia's approach to video, given the existing video ecosystem. YouTube >> enables cc-by uploading and has 4 million videos with a free license, and >> 6.5 million videos that are explicitly educational. Are we sure focusing on >> our own base of uploaded videos is the approach best calibrated to serving >> Wikimedia's mission? >> > > "In general, downloading videos that other people have posted on YouTube is > not allowed." > https://support.google.com/youtube/answer/56100?hl=en > > Most folks have concluded it's a violation of YouTube's Terms of Service. > > So much for the "remix" part if you want to do it outside of YouTube's own > editor. > > More here in the comments: > https://creativecommons.org/weblog/entry/27533
Doesn’t that break the terms of the CC-BY license, if not legally then at least ethically? The right to distribute copies is built into the license, no? Thanks, Mike _______________________________________________ Wikimedia-l mailing list Wikimedia-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimedia-l, <mailto:wikimedia-l-requ...@lists.wikimedia.org?subject=unsubscribe>