I apologize to everyone in the group for so blatantly violating the
copyright of the BBC.

The clip has been removed. I shall notify staff-l of the removal.

Next time, I should begin negotiations with the content owners before
doing anything entertaining.

-hampton.

On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 7:31 PM, Thomas Dalton <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 4 August 2010 19:19, Hampton Catlin <[email protected]> wrote:
>> ...seriously?
>
> Yes, seriously. There is a perception that the free software/free
> content movement is all about wilfully ignoring copyright and we
> should be very careful not to provide support for that perception.
>
>> A fair-use of BBC material in my mind!
>
> I don't see how it is fair use. Just because it's a short clip doesn't
> automatically make it fair use. You didn't critique or review the
> work, you just copied it so that other people could see it.
>
>> And I'm not publishing it anywhere else except internally to wmf people.
>
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