Re: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale??? [FMG Response]

2010-09-30 Thread Doug Humphrey
: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale??? Hi all Just came across something sort of odd. I notice that Films Media is selling streaming licenses for a number of public domain films that are available absolutely free on the Internet Moving Image Archive. This doesn't seem right to me. Maybe our

[Videolib] Public Domain for sale???

2010-09-29 Thread ghandman
Hi all Just came across something sort of odd. I notice that Films Media is selling streaming licenses for a number of public domain films that are available absolutely free on the Internet Moving Image Archive. This doesn't seem right to me. Maybe our friends at Films.com can elaborate? Gary

Re: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale???

2010-09-29 Thread Johan Oomen
Can you forward some examples. J. Op 29-09-10 17:07, ghand...@library.berkeley.edu ghand...@library.berkeley.edu schreef: Hi all Just came across something sort of odd. I notice that Films Media is selling streaming licenses for a number of public domain films that are available

Re: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale???

2010-09-29 Thread ghandman
Check out http://films.com/id/17839/Prelinger_Archives_American_Thrift_Part_I_1962.htm I have a note into Rick Prelinger, who may or may not be aware of this. I have huge respect for Rick, so I hope it's not gary Can you forward some examples. J. Op 29-09-10 17:07,

Re: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale???

2010-09-29 Thread Jaeschke, Myles
] On Behalf Of ghand...@library.berkeley.edu Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 10:34 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale??? Check out http://films.com/id/17839/Prelinger_Archives_American_Thrift_Part_I_1962.htm I have a note into Rick Prelinger, who

Re: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale???

2010-09-29 Thread John Streepy
] On Behalf Of ghand...@library.berkeley.edu Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 2010 10:34 AM To: videolib@lists.berkeley.edu Subject: Re: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale??? Check out http://films.com/id/17839/Prelinger_Archives_American_Thrift_Part_I_1962.htm I have a note into Rick Prelinger, who

Re: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale???

2010-09-29 Thread Jaeschke, Myles
' Subject: Re: [Videolib] Public Domain for sale??? I think it is a problem because, yes the item is in the public domain, but what ever wrapper Internet Archives has put on the item is not. I assume Prelinger has put a Cretive Commons License on their additions, but they probably forbid