Re: [Videolib] Streaming within a password protected course management system

2010-11-12 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
If the documentaries are designed to accompany the textbook, the publishers may be willing to give permission for the streaming version as an ancillary. If the documentaries are designed to accompany a textbook not used in the course, they can't be used, I believe. If they are independent documen

Re: [Videolib] In the Heat of the Sun -(wasL videolib Digest, Vol 36, Issue 58

2010-11-15 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
NB that one on yesasia is tagged ExxonMobil Masterpiece Theater - Heat of the Sun/Mystery! so it is probably not the one being sought. Judy Shoaf From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of CAPLAN Victor

Re: [Videolib] Streaming within a password protected course management system

2010-12-02 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Can someone explain to me the difference in the effect on the copyright holder between having an instructor show a film in class and time shifting the viewing of that film outside of class through streaming technology to the same students? Mb As an educator, I am on the side of the streaming v

Re: [Videolib] Can we burn DVDs of "The Machine That Changed the World"?

2010-12-14 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
NB Jessica, Marilyn said specifically that this program has been digitized and steamed. That's why she thought it might be PD. Note her question below. The entire program is already online, apparently on several sites. So your worst fears etc. This series is a history of the computer that ends

Re: [Videolib] For your Christmas pleasure

2010-12-21 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Did you realize there is a film soon to be released? http://www.rareexportsmovie.com/en Judy From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Dennis Doros [milefi...@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 7:54 PM To:

Re: [Videolib] [Videonews] Here we go again...

2011-01-03 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
That site Scott indicated looks interesting. However, I have a basic question. Isn't it illegal to make a special price for one group of customers? As I recall, the institutional price does not in fact always include PPR. Individual purchases disk for reasonable price but waives legal right to u

Re: [Videolib] ***SPAM*** Re: Account Verification

2011-01-12 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Note well that ANY email purporting to come from ANYONE that asks for your password to ANYTHING is an attempt to steal your identity. Do not reply to such an email. Judy -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf

Re: [Videolib] Films set in Venice

2011-01-21 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Don't look now Episode of Brideshead Revisited Judy From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Ball, James (jmb4aw) Sent: Friday, January 21, 2011 9:11 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: [Videolib] Films set in Venice I'll kick o

Re: [Videolib] DCMA exemption question

2011-01-25 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Isn't there another aspect of TEACH that is relevant-that is, that it speaks only of distance education courses and not of regular courses that meet in the classroom? The course management system for these 2 types of class might be identical, but I think TEACH addresses only the distance ed, whe

Re: [Videolib] DCMA exemption question

2011-01-25 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Michael Brewer quoted the register of copyright's recent exception: (1) Motion pictures on DVDs that are lawfully made and acquired and that are protected by the Content Scrambling System when circumvention is accomplished solely in order to accomplish the incorporation of short portions of moti

Re: [Videolib] Canadian PPR vs. U.S. PPR income

2012-02-17 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Maybe the question could be solved by looking at budgets. How much is budgeted for Canadian schools of all kinds to purchase the right to perform films for students? Presumably this is a separate item from the budget for buying films, with or without PPR. There is a central clearing-house for ed

Re: [Videolib] Procedure question: Do you have a hold queue for situations when multiple students need to watch a given title before a class? If so, how does it work?

2012-03-20 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I had an idea which however I never put into action. That was to establish a Twitter account and have the lab assistant post to it when an in-demand item became available. Those who were in a class with a reserve item could follow the tweets on days when the item was due Judy _

Re: [Videolib] streaming rights for Truffaut's Shoot the Piano Player?

2012-05-08 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
It is currently available, along with a lot of Criterion films, on Hulu Plus. I sent a general inquiry about streaming to Jon Mulvaney of Criterion mulva...@criterion.com and he replied by referring me to Hulu Plus: "Institutional streaming licenses are not available at this time. I do hope yo

Re: [Videolib] Permissible amounts in fair use

2012-05-15 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
It's worth noting that Judge Evans actually emphasized that it is legitimate to excerpt an entire chapter (even a chapter written by a different author from the rest of the book) in order to provide students with a context for the material to be discussed. That is, she justified including MORE T

Re: [Videolib] Permissible amounts in fair use

2012-05-15 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
t? On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 3:01 PM, Shoaf,Judith P mailto:jsh...@ufl.edu>> wrote: It's worth noting that Judge Evans actually emphasized that it is legitimate to excerpt an entire chapter (even a chapter written by a different author from the rest of the book) in order to provide

Re: [Videolib] Permissible amounts in fair use

2012-05-15 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I once took that personality test online and it said I am most like Lucy in Peanuts. My husband, who is most like Schroeder, doesn’t let me forget it. Nickels welcome. Judge Evans talks about the Kinko’s and Michigan Documents cases, and disagrees about the “good parts” argument. In only one of

Re: [Videolib] Permissible amounts in fair use

2012-05-16 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
ways welcome. - - Roger Brown Manager UCLA Instructional Media Collections & Services 46 Powell Library Los Angeles, CA 90095-1517 office: 310-206-1248 fax: 310-206-5392 rbr...@oid.ucla.edu<mailto:rbr...@oid.ucla.edu> From: "Shoaf,Judith P" mailto:jsh...@ufl.edu>> Rep

[Videolib] Online copyright tools

2012-05-30 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
There used to be several tools for evaluating public domain and other legal situations with respect to specific media items at http://librarycopyright.net/ But today I find that site (and other sites which purport to have these tools) are marked with red warning signs that they are dangerous and

Re: [Videolib] Online copyright tools

2012-05-30 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
site up and running byJune 1, 2012. We apologize for this inconvenience. No red warnings, etc. that I could see. Jeanne Little On Wed, May 30, 2012 at 9:30 AM, Shoaf,Judith P mailto:jsh...@ufl.edu>> wrote: There used to be several tools for evaluating public domain and other legal situ

Re: [Videolib] Faculty's personally owned copies and digitization

2012-06-20 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I wanted to reply to this because nobody seems to be paying attention to what Mary Lou actually says: I am appealing to the collective wisdom of the list! I am helping a dance professor put together an online course on the history of dance. She is using multiple library resources - some will

Re: [Videolib] Adios: The Movie

2012-06-26 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
With Miss Vivien Leigh as Jessica. Thank you for everything, Gary. Your reflections of life have been invaluable to me, at least. Judy VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preserv

Re: [Videolib] Americas - Annenberg/PBS series

2012-07-03 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Did you try learner.org or 1-800-learner? That's Annenberg and they may be able to sell copies. Judy Shoaf From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Deborah Benrubi Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2012 3:14 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Sub

Re: [Videolib] Impact of GSU

2012-07-13 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
In the 47 cases Judge Evans evaluated for possible Fair Use, she found 13 excerpts which were longer than her "distinctly small" criteria, but in only 5 of these cases did she find in favor of the plaintiffs. Basically, because the kind of use (educational, non-commercial) weighs strongly in fa

Re: [Videolib] Trimming the cruft

2012-08-06 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Rick said: Now, if we could also FIRST quote the text to which we are going to respond..., and then SECOND respond to the quoted text, meaning that your response will be *AFTER* the quoted text (the text to which you are responding) I moderate several tech lists and I don't put up with anythi

Re: [Videolib] Institutional Pricing for DVDs rant

2012-09-20 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Susan at Wabash College wrote: Richard, you asked if any of us ever try to work with publishers/producers/small distributors. My answer is YES, and I did so in yesterday's case . I'm not necessarily opposed to the concept of tiered pricing for these kinds of films, but I *do* object to having

Re: [Videolib] Asian DVD's

2012-10-03 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I'm not sure how helpful this site is, but there is http://www.echinesemovie.com/ which has some subtitled region 0 films, anyway. Judy Shoaf VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control,

Re: [Videolib] Asian DVD's

2012-10-04 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
ite that has or had US rights holders and a few clicks of the mouse can usually confirm that, beyond that you just have to go with your gut but just understand nothing they sell would be considered a legal copy. On Wed, Oct 3, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Shoaf,Judith P mailto:jsh...@ufl.edu>> wro

Re: [Videolib] Change of format

2012-10-12 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Farhad, Recent decisions (Hathi Trust, Georgia) imply that digitizing texts is not a special form of copying (though neither of these decisions remotely allows for streaming entire movies to students, by any stretch). The DMCA (chapter 12 of Title 17) however makes it an infringement to circumv

Re: [Videolib] Viktor und Viktoria

2013-01-24 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Some years ago I was keen on Conrad Veidt and Anton Walbrook and collected what I could find of their early stuff via ebay (my personal foray into the realm of dubious copies). Walbrook is in Viktor und Viktoria and my VHS copy is as Jessica described--very casually labeled, and I remember it as

[Videolib] FW: query re LWT series, The Great Depression

2013-02-13 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I saw this query on another list and thought that Videolib might have a clue about the answer. Judy Shoaf Dear Colleagues: Would anyone have information on how I might obtain a copy of the following documentary series? Title: The Great Depression Episodes: 1. 'America: The Hoover Years'; 2. '

Re: [Videolib] Emails like this

2013-02-18 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I was doing some research recently into First Sale, and looked at the original US Supreme Court case, Bobbs-Merill vs. whatever Macy's was then. The publisher had put a label on their books saying they could not be sold for less than $1, but Macy's was violating that warning label. The court obv

Re: [Videolib] PPR/1st sale/Sec. 108 (Was: Emails like this)

2013-02-19 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Cf. the law: § 110 · Limitations on exclusive rights: Exemption of certain performances and displays Notwithstanding the provisions of section 106, the following are not infringements of copyright: (1) performance or display of a work by instructors or pupils in the course of fa

Re: [Videolib] A Distributor's Response

2013-02-26 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
The most interesting aspect of this is of course that the authors of the articles in these journals make nothing from sales of the journals. The university pays the prof. to do the research and write the article. The university promotes the prof. on the basis of the article, and raises his pay.

Re: [Videolib] UCLA has announced NewsScape an online archive of newscasts since 2005 from around the world

2013-03-11 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
. Are newscasts somehow less protected than other copyrighted works? Neither the UCLA or Internet Archive site say anything about agreements with the news networks. Chris Lewis *** Yes, newscasts are less protected than other copyrighted works. Creative works have more protection t

Re: [Videolib] Streetcars and trolleys

2013-03-15 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Isn't there a famous cameo of Hitchcock getting off a bus in a movie? Found it on Youtube, North by Northwest. Judy From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Nellie J Chenault Sent: Friday, March 15, 2013 1:35 PM To: videolib@lists.berke

Re: [Videolib] Supreme Court ruling in Rule of First Sale

2013-03-20 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Jessica wrote: I don't believe there will be any change in the US but since most academic publishers make the overwhelming majority of their sales in financial terms in US, Canada, Europe and Australia, I suspect they will either stop selling the lower priced versions in Asia, Africa etc or pric

Re: [Videolib] Is Streaming transformative?

2013-05-01 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
The UCLA case was dismissed, twice. Until some valid plaintiff names a valid defendant (as for example in the Georgia State case, which involved books scanned and put on line), there will be no proper decision about fair use in the case or opportunity to appeal that decision. The second time A.

Re: [Videolib] Is Streaming transformative?

2013-05-02 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Replying to Jessica: Judge Evans in Georgia State did NOT set a "bright line". She said that her rule (10% or less of a book with 10 or fewer chapters, 1 chapter of a book with more chapters) defined a "distinctly small," i.e. safe amount. An argument could clearly be made that 12% or 15% wa

Re: [Videolib] Is Streaming transformative?

2013-05-02 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Yikes, I'm a mess. Evans said the distinctly large amount was NOT infringing, because the lack of available licensing for that work weighed in favor of GSU. Judy VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,biblio

Re: [Videolib] Is Streaming transformative?

2013-05-02 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Jessica said: As for the 2nd part about using much larger if not entire works if they are not available to be licensed, this is where among others I think the judge went off the deep end and is likely to be struck down on appeal. I agree this is quite a radical argument. She implied that to say t

Re: [Videolib] Is Streaming transformative?

2013-05-02 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Jessica, I believe that the webinar presenter was not relying on the GSU case for the question of streaming an entire video, but on Judge Marshall's opinion in the UCLA case. The defendants argued that streaming the video was time-shifting (as in the Sony Betamax case) of a classroom viewing (a

Re: [Videolib] Is Streaming transformative?

2013-05-02 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Thanks, Sheila. This clarifies things for me, especially what the issues are in Point 2. Judy From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Shelia D Owens (sowens) Sent: Thursday, May 02, 2013 1:22 PM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject:

Re: [Videolib] What is in a name?! an XLR by any other name sounds just as grounded

2013-05-10 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
There's a smallish teaching media library which grew out of the old Audiovisual dept. which maintained both projectors and films. It was the Film Library, and then the Media Library. Now it has come under the control of Film Studies and they renamed it FMR (that's what's on the door, with no exp

Re: [Videolib] Permission needed

2013-05-17 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Re the Criterion collection (Janus): They stream via Hulu. and this may be why they don't offer a separate license. That could actually mean you can assign students to subscribe. The problem is that you probably can't control which films will be available during the term. Judy VIDEOLIB is in

Re: [Videolib] World Cat

2013-05-22 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Title 17, section 109, of the US Code: "Notwithstanding the provisions of section 106 (3), the owner of a particular copy or phonorecord lawfully made under this title, or any person authorized by such owner, is entitled, without the authority of the copyright owner, to sell or otherwise dispos

Re: [Videolib] more on World Cat

2013-05-23 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Nahum, I misspoke when I summarized the law. When you sell a copy, your right to control how the buyer disposes of that particular copy is exhausted. However, other rights remain with you. The buyer does *not* get the right to make copies of the DVD, show it in public or on TV, or adapt it in

Re: [Videolib] license question

2013-07-22 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Criterion Pictures, which handles tons of rights for various theatrical films, http://media2.criterionpic.com/ is not the same as the Criterion Collection http://www.criterion.com/library --the latter is the one which is working with Hulu. Judy -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@

Re: [Videolib] captured news video on vhs: worth transferring to dvd?

2013-07-25 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Guidelines for schools making and keeping off-air recordings (Kastenmeier guidelines) were pretty limited and limiting, though. I would say the best argument for keeping them is fair use: the purpose is research/scholarly; they are news programs and so mostly factual rather than creative; they

[Videolib] Afro-Brazilian films

2013-09-05 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Does anyone know if it's possible to get hold of the following films? Something in the Air ("Uma Onda No Ar," 2002) dir. Helvecio Ratton De Passagem (Passing By, 2003), dir. Ricardo Elias. Judy Shoaf VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the

Re: [Videolib] PAL and SECAMq

2013-09-23 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
The original request had to do with VHS cassettes, not DVDs. I think that any computer DVD player will play a PAL DVD. VLC is special because it plays any region. Judy From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] on beh

Re: [Videolib] NTSC or PAL

2013-09-25 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I should add to this that I have never heard of a computer DVD drive locking on a system (PAL/NTSC) the way they lock on regions after a few switches. The ability to play the signal correctly is built is, I thought. Has anyone else heard of this? --Judy -Original Message- I just want t

Re: [Videolib] Help on licensing contract for streaming rights

2013-10-03 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I don't know if this helps but passwords at University of Florida involve a unique, secure identifier . If a video was being streamed remotely through the library or another service, the student would sign in with the same authentication used when, for example, viewing courses and grades, collec

Re: [Videolib] Help on licensing contract for streaming rights

2013-10-05 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
These very large courses are called MOOCs, i.e. "massively open online courses." The "open" means that anyone at all can sign up. They are not the kind of regularly scheduled courses for credit that students enrolled at a university take. Now, they are going to evolve, but they do pose a really

Re: [Videolib] If a filmmaker had copyright concerns with his/her film & asked you to remove it, would you?

2014-01-15 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
This is quite an old situation, from the 90s I think. It doesn't fit your problem very well as this was a college teaching library, not a university research library, and all the interactions were personal. A sociology prof made a film about a local transgender person who was earning money for

Re: [Videolib] La hora de los hornos

2014-01-21 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Does anyone know where I can buy this DVD with English subtitles? I see this on amazon but I'm not sure it's the right one with the subtitles: http://www.amazon.com/Hour-Furnaces-hora-hornos-neocolonialismo/dp/B002J5EA3C We have a copy that looks like this one, anyway, except that there is ex

Re: [Videolib] Paramount ceases releasing movies on film

2014-01-30 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I know our local “art house” just this past Christmas switched to digital. They had to do a Kickstarter to fund it. Judy From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Chris Lewis Sent: Thursday, January 30, 2014 2:01 PM To: Videolib Subject:

Re: [Videolib] UCLA - AIME case opinions

2014-02-18 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
The trouble is that the case was very poorly designed to test the question of whether streaming can be fair use. True, the judge gave an opinion, but the grounds for dismissal actually had to do with the fact that AIME should not have been the plaintiff and the UCLA Board of Trustees should not

[Videolib] MOOCs

2014-02-21 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Nahum is worried about "Universities that have online courses for people that just take a one time course (MOOC) and in fact not registered students learning for a degree." It seems to me that these Massively Open Online Courses, which are available to anyone at all, do in fact pose a huge prob

Re: [Videolib] Textbooks & Copyright

2014-02-24 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Re. the DVD that comes with the textbook and workbook for a language course-I can speak to that specific case because I run a language lab, aka language learning center, foreign language media resource, etc. I think it is reasonable and even important to make available to the students on campus

Re: [Videolib] Textbooks & Copyright

2014-02-24 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
f Of Shoaf,Judith P [jsh...@ufl.edu] Sent: Monday, February 24, 2014 11:16 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Textbooks & Copyright Re. the DVD that comes with the textbook and workbook for a language course—I can speak to that specific case because I run a language lab

Re: [Videolib] Libraries that stream their own titles

2014-10-01 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I took that MOOC and really enjoyed it a LOT. It sharpened my sense re. a lot of the legal problems, and clarified that one does indeed have to consider situations on a case by case basis. However. At one point I was discussing in the MOOC, with another student, a Particular Situation (I forge

Re: [Videolib] Georgia State appeal decision is out

2014-10-20 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Here's the Inside Higher Ed one: https://www.insidehighered.com/news/2014/10/20/federal-appeals-court-rejects-georgia-state-us-10-percent-rule-determining-fair-use Judy From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu [mailto:videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu] On Behalf Of Bob Norris Sent: Monday, O

Re: [Videolib] another summary of Georgia State appeal

2014-10-22 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I was reading your analysis and feeling very confused until I remembered that this is a list for VIDEO. For academic books (which the Georgia State case addresses), your comment is just not true: "So doesn't it stand to reason that when considering fair use for a work sold primarily to the educ

Re: [Videolib] videolib Digest, Vol 83, Issue 32

2014-10-22 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
netary rewards. Does anyone want to weigh in from a video perspective? Regards, Bob On Oct 22, 2014, at 8:41 AM, videolib-requ...@lists.berkeley.edu<mailto:videolib-requ...@lists.berkeley.edu> wrote: 2. Re: another summary of Georgia State appeal (Shoaf,Judith P) From: "Shoa

Re: [Videolib] Video Production Funding

2014-10-23 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
time does not permit. Regards, Bob On Oct 22, 2014, at 11:18 AM, videolib-requ...@lists.berkeley.edu<mailto:videolib-requ...@lists.berkeley.edu> wrote: 3. Re: videolib Digest, Vol 83, Issue 32 (Shoaf,Judith P) From: "Shoaf,Judith P" mailto:jsh...@ufl.edu>> Date: October

Re: [Videolib] National Theatre Live productions

2015-03-17 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Unfortunately these DVDs from the National Theatre do not include the performances from National Theater Live. My impression is that they are insisting that these be seen only in a theatrical setting. One hopes that at some point they will release them. I would love to see Helen Mirren as Phedre

Re: [Videolib] what is a good word for "obsolete" media?

2015-06-09 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
To me, "legacy" and "heritage" are good words because they imply "media for which we ought to maintain playback equipment." The other day someone was trying to explain to me about a documentary film-maker who made films-"real films, on, you know, film, not video." Conversely, someone corrected a

Re: [Videolib] obsolete formats

2015-06-09 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I just checked on Amazon and oddly there are tons of brand new cassette players available in a variety of types. Jessica * I think it depends on what was on the tapes. For example, 8-tracks were mostly for commercial material which, if it was preserved, migrated to other formats. No

Re: [Videolib] obsolete formats

2015-06-09 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
) which includes "educational" material sold on cassette is not an obsolete format. If you have personal interviews, research etc on cassette that is a different kettle of fish. On Tue, Jun 9, 2015 at 11:30 AM, Shoaf,Judith P mailto:jsh...@ufl.edu>> wrote: I just checked on

Re: [Videolib] looking for Land and Freedom

2015-07-23 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
There are legal R2 copies on ebay (released by Artificial Eye) Judy Shoaf VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, evaluation, acquisition,bibliographic control, preservation, and use of current and evolving video formats in librari

Re: [Videolib] looking for Land and Freedom

2015-07-23 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
they used copies? On Thu, Jul 23, 2015 at 6:28 PM, Shoaf,Judith P mailto:jsh...@ufl.edu>> wrote: There are legal R2 copies on ebay (released by Artificial Eye) Judy Shoaf VIDEOLIB is intended to encourage the broad and lively discussion of issues relating to the selection, eval

Re: [Videolib] American Sign Language culture DVD

2015-09-22 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
There's an older film (1996) which was made for TV broadcast, 51 minutes, about a particular Deaf community. It was called The Ragin' Cajun: Usher Syndrome. It was originally part of a series: Oliver Sacks, The Mind Traveler, which looked at a number of different neurological abnormalities. R

Re: [Videolib] mashup/copyright Q

2015-10-01 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Jessica is right; there are only guidelines, not bright lines. I think that makes sense, from a more userly point of view. Even in the GSU case the 10% was not proposed by the judge as an absolute, just a number she would balance with the other factors as being probably safe. But as Jessica says

Re: [Videolib] mashup/copyright Q

2015-10-01 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Jessica noted: "not that it really matters here but pretty sure the judge in the GSU did propose 10% as some absolute max which had the amusing result of upsetting both sides." What she said was that the 10%/1 chapter of a book with more than 10 chapters is a "decidedly small" amount, not a ma

Re: [Videolib] Fair Use Citation Question

2015-11-23 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
I will add to what others have said that versions of this idea were kicking around in the videocassette era. It was hard to find multi-standard VCRs and even though the image degraded if you made the copy across standards, some folks said that you could make the copy if you destroyed the origin

Re: [Videolib] Argentine Film Noir

2016-05-18 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
There used to be a good website for Argentinean films, dvdmuseum. It looks like they have migrated to Facebook. You or the professor could correspond with them. https://www.facebook.com/dvdmuseum/ Unfortunately the facebook site seems mostly to feature American blockbusters in translation. Also,

Re: [Videolib] Gary Handman's Bibliotoons

2016-08-05 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
?Um, I don't think that would qualify under Section 108. There are a number of copies available on Abebooks. Judy From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu on behalf of Randal Sent: Friday, August 5, 2016 12:27 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re:

Re: [Videolib] DVD Region Problems

2016-08-30 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
VLC player will play all regions on a computer without switching regions. There was one blip once where this was not true for a month or so, but they fixed it. Using a computer is the best solution because it also skips over the format question (PAL vs. NTSC). Judy, who has a pile of region-fre

Re: [Videolib] Veterinary Surgery videos

2016-10-20 Thread Shoaf,Judith P
Not instructional videos, but there are currently a lot of veterinary "reality" TV shows, on National Geographic channels and Animal Planet. They show veterinarians doing surgery, setting bones, getting tar off eagles, castrating yaks, etc. (My husband has become fascinated with them, esp. the

<    1   2