[LINK] copyright is not property

Glen Turner glen.turner at aarnet.edu.au
Mon Jun 21 10:25:46 EST 2004


On Mon, 2004-06-21 at 09:03, Brenda Aynsley wrote:
>   BBC to Open Content Floodgates (Culture 2:00 a.m. PDT)
>   http://go.hotwired.com/news/culture/0,1284,63857,00.html/wn_ascii
> 
>   The BBC plans to open its vast archive of TV and radio programming to
> the Net this fall. Observers are excited about the liberal licensing
> terms: Users could download and remix all they want, turning the notion
> of copyright on its head. By Katie Dean.

My understanding is that the BBC archive people have permission to put
the entire archive on the web, but for practical reasons they are only
putting up the three-minute clips made for the BBC website.




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