Re: Wikilily: copyright

2008-09-05 Thread Grammostola Rosea
Mike Blackstock wrote: Ok, enough.. I just wanted to touch on this in a public forum... I think using snippets of works, and posting them, to learn a computer program is "fair dealing." I won't be losing any sleep over it. Good to think about this issue. I think your conclusion is right, it'

Wikilily: copyright

2008-09-05 Thread Mike Blackstock
It appears that some people are posting snippets of music from artists who haven't been dead yet for 50 years, the main criteria for public domain stuff in Canada. Just for the record: The Canadian Copyright Act (http://www.cb-cda.gc.ca/info/act-e.html) states "Fair dealing for the purpose