<div dir="ltr">I guess I'm just suspicious of any copyright framework advanced right now, even if it does throw a bone to something I favor. Any good commentary on the legislation as a whole?<br></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div><div class="gmail_signature"><div dir="ltr"><br>William Gunn<br>+1 (650) 614-1749<br><a href="http://synthesis.williamgunn.org/about/" target="_blank">http://synthesis.williamgunn.org/about/</a></div></div></div>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Nov 18, 2015 at 1:04 PM, Graham Triggs <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:grahamtriggs@gmail.com" target="_blank">grahamtriggs@gmail.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">Correct, regulating the commercial aggregation of content does not directly provide for easier content mining.<div><br></div><div>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><div class="h5"><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 18 Nov 2015, at 18:55, William Gunn <<a href="mailto:william.gunn@gmail.com" target="_blank">william.gunn@gmail.com</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><p dir="ltr">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" target="_blank">grahamtriggs@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br type="attribution"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div style="word-wrap:break-word">The EU is not considering link blocking.<div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/16/eu_wont_make_hyperlinks_illegal_copyright/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/16/eu_wont_make_hyperlinks_illegal_copyright/</a></div><div><a href="http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/05/ec_copyright_framework_leak/" target="_blank">http://www.theregister.co.uk/2015/11/05/ec_copyright_framework_leak/</a></div><div><br></div><div>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><br></div><div>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><br></div><div>The most likely outcome of this bill is make text and data mining of copyrighted material easier for research purposes.</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><blockquote type="cite"><div>On 17 Nov 2015, at 23:12, Heather Morrison <<a href="mailto:Heather.Morrison@uottawa.ca" target="_blank">Heather.Morrison@uottawa.ca</a>> wrote:</div><br><div><div>Open Access depends on linking - and is one of the best exemplars of why links should not be blocked. Please sign.<br><br><a href="https://savethelink.org/yourvoice?src=158734" target="_blank">https://savethelink.org/yourvoice?src=158734</a><br><br>best,<br><br>Heather Morrison<br>_______________________________________________<br>GOAL mailing list<br><a href="mailto:GOAL@eprints.org" target="_blank">GOAL@eprints.org</a><br><a href="http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/goal" target="_blank">http://mailman.ecs.soton.ac.uk/mailman/listinfo/goal</a><br></div></div></blockquote></div><br></div></div><br>_______________________________________________<br>
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