<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Correct, regulating the commercial aggregation of content does not directly provide for easier content mining.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">But this is a Copyright Framework, which would have a number of provisions. One of them is likely to be specific exceptions for non-commercial text and data mining.</div><div class=""><br class=""><div><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 18 Nov 2015, at 18:55, William Gunn <<a href="mailto:william.gunn@gmail.com" class="">william.gunn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><div class=""><p dir="ltr" class="">Graham, I'm having a hard time seeing how regulating aggregation of content or links to content makes text and data mining easier. Seems like it would be harder, and especially if any publication of results becomes infringing. </p>
<div class="gmail_quote">On Nov 18, 2015 3:39 AM, "Graham Triggs" <<a href="mailto:grahamtriggs@gmail.com" class="">grahamtriggs@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution" class=""><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word" class="">The EU is not considering link blocking.<div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/16/eu_wont_make_hyperlinks_illegal_copyright/" target="_blank" class="">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/16/eu_wont_make_hyperlinks_illegal_copyright/</a></div><div class=""><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/05/ec_copyright_framework_leak/" target="_blank" class="">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/05/ec_copyright_framework_leak/</a></div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Any effects of restrictions seem to be limited to commercial sites aggregating copyrighted material - but then copyrighted material by definition has restrictions of use, subject to whatever licences may be granted.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Open Access - material that explicitly grants a licence to reuse (and link) content - is not going to be, and can’t be, affected.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">The most likely outcome of this bill is make text and data mining of copyrighted material easier for research purposes.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><br class=""><div class=""><blockquote type="cite" class=""><div class="">On 17 Nov 2015, at 23:12, Heather Morrison <<a href="mailto:Heather.Morrison@uottawa.ca" target="_blank" class="">Heather.Morrison@uottawa.ca</a>> wrote:</div><br class=""><div class=""><div class="">Open Access depends on linking - and is one of the best exemplars of why links should not be blocked. Please sign.<br class=""><br class=""><a href="https://savethelink.org/yourvoice?src=158734" target="_blank" class="">https://savethelink.org/yourvoice?src=158734</a><br class=""><br class="">best,<br class=""><br class="">Heather Morrison<br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">GOAL mailing list<br class=""><a href="mailto:GOAL@eprints.org" target="_blank" class="">GOAL@eprints.org</a><br class=""><a href="http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/goal" target="_blank" class="">http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/goal</a><br class=""></div></div></blockquote></div><br class=""></div></div><br class="">_______________________________________________<br class="">
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