On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 1:26 PM, Mhyst <[email protected]> wrote:

> Subscription and rental were thought for physical objects. Digital copies
> are quite different animals. You cannot perpetuate the same model with
> digital copies. And if you want to do it, then you have to give digital
> copies users the same rights that with physical objects.
>

These are statements, not explanations. Do you have any explanations ?



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> 2013/10/4 Mark Watson <[email protected]>
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>> On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 12:01 PM, Emmanuel Revah <[email protected]>wrote:
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>>> Bonjour Karl,
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>>> On 2013/10/04 16:38, Karl Dubost wrote:
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>>>> Let's try to reply. Making questions to hide affirmation is never a
>>>> good way to have peaceful discussion ;)
>>>>
>>>> Emmanuel Revah [2013-10-04T09:10]:
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>>>>> Why is that finding a better "thing" is considered as the only way to
>>>>> avoid W3C's recommendation of EME ?
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>>>> So basically, content owners currently uses a business model that is
>>>> working for them. I'm not judging if it's a good or a bad business
>>>> model at that point. It's just a fact.
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>>> Actually, I would tend to think it's yes and no. Yes it works for them,
>>> up to now it's been working great. But no, it's probably not a good
>>> business model for the near future. (In short, they need to move the web,
>>> and fast, or risk extinction.)
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>> Could you elaborate on exactly what business models you think fall into
>> the category and why ? Particularly, I'm wondering if you think
>> subscription and rental models are obsolete and if so why ?
>>
>> ...Mark
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