DirkMcCallahan@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 years agoThe Internet Archive's last-ditch effort to save itselflunduke.locals.comexternal-linkmessage-square131linkfedilinkarrow-up1280arrow-down111cross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
arrow-up1269arrow-down1external-linkThe Internet Archive's last-ditch effort to save itselflunduke.locals.comDirkMcCallahan@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square131linkfedilinkcross-posted to: technology@lemmy.ml
minus-squareAatube@kbin.melroy.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up5arrow-down8·edit-22 years agoAs others have said, making digital copies and distributing is literally piracy and not library stuff.
minus-squarewhotookkarl@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoExpanding piracy, a pretty brutal form of robbery, to include ignoring digital media copyrights only really makes sense if you’re trying to vilify nonviolent criminals. I haven’t heard good arguments for more than 5-10 year copyrights.
As others have said, making digital copies and distributing is literally piracy and not library stuff.
Expanding piracy, a pretty brutal form of robbery, to include ignoring digital media copyrights only really makes sense if you’re trying to vilify nonviolent criminals. I haven’t heard good arguments for more than 5-10 year copyrights.