Re: [Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-16 Thread nahum laufer
I didn't see this posted on Videolib My problem is a practical one not theoretic legal query on fair use -Original Message- From: nahum laufer [mailto:lauf...@netvision.net.il] Sent: Saturday, May 05, 2012 10:24 PM To: 'videolib@lists.berkeley.edu' Cc: 'bgri...@ci.glendale.ca.us'

Re: [Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-07 Thread Thomas, Judith (jet3h)
This project went on for so long, and had so many twists and turns, I'm not at all surprised that anyone would lose track of its progress. Gary, I have only gratitude for your constructive and insightful feedback in the survey and on our first draft. We did try to underscore the fact that

Re: [Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-07 Thread Thomas, Judith (jet3h)
Unfortunately a consideration of the particular needs of the public libraries was out of scope for this project. I'm awfully sorry about that, because we all recognized how important the public libraries are to this picture. And I know that ALA's Office of Information Technology Policy is

Re: [Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-05 Thread Griest, Bryan
Hi all! Does anyone know if any *public* librarians were contacted/consulted for this? Our concerns and usages are quite different, after all . . . Bryan Griest Glendale Public Library From: ghand...@library.berkeley.edu To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Sent: Friday, May 4, 2012 11:47:03

Re: [Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-05 Thread S Urwiler
I was wondering the same thing! Sheila Urwiler Director Starke County Public Library System Knox, IN From: Griest, Bryan bgri...@ci.glendale.ca.us To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Sent: Sat, May 5, 2012 11:40:54 AM Subject: Re: [Videolib] Community Practices

Re: [Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-05 Thread nahum laufer
3. Re: Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries Hi All I have a problem as a distributer of documentaries. A DVD is just a piece of metal, a big TV station pays more then a small cable TV, Libraries pay us $500 for a screening for entrance paying audiences, Only

Re: [Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-04 Thread ghandman
Hi all Well...as my screed yesterday demonstrates, it's never too late to be stupid. As my friend Judy Thomas reminded me (tactfully offline), I was, indeed, surveyed for this project. I owe an apology to Judy and her hard-working crew, as well as thanks for attempting to bring at least a bit

Re: [Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-04 Thread Tatar, Becky
Gary - 10 lashes with old videotape! Becky Tatar Periodicals/Audiovisuals Aurora Public Library 1 E. Benton Street Aurora, IL 60505 Phone: 630-264-4100 FAX: 630-896-3209 blt...@aurora.lib.il.us www.aurorapubliclibrary.org -Original Message- From: videolib-boun...@lists.berkeley.edu

Re: [Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-04 Thread Randal Baier
Hey, Gary, thanks for that explanation ... after your comments I read the document, which I found helpful in breaking down the issues, now your new comments add to the discussion. No worries ... Anyway, all this could be called internal commentary, it hasn't reached the NYT or Fox yet! screed

[Videolib] Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries

2012-05-03 Thread Thomas, Judith (jet3h)
Dear Colleagues, The Fair Use and Video Project has posted online its document titled Community Practices in the Fair Use of Video in Libraries, http://pages.shanti.virginia.edu/Fair_Use_and_Video/. For an introduction to the document, please see Carrie's Russell's blog post on ALA'S District