In a message dated 12/24/2008 2:46:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, arromdee@rahul.net writes:
There are plenty of things which people can't just force you to do, but which you can agree to do as part of a contract. If access depends on a license agreement to treat PD material as copyrighted, then it does.>>
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So I take it there aren't any actual examples of JSTOR doing this.
I'm glad we can now ignore this moot issue and move forward.
Will Johnson
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Wtf go look in jstor- they happily assert copyright on hundreds of thousands of pre 1928 pd documents.
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In a message dated 12/24/2008 2:46:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, arromdee@rahul.net writes:
There are plenty of things which people can't just force you to do, but which you can agree to do as part of a contract. If access depends on a license agreement to treat PD material as copyrighted, then it does.>>
So I take it there aren't any actual examples of JSTOR doing this.
I'm glad we can now ignore this moot issue and move forward.
Will Johnson
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Agreed, including Philosophical Transactions, a journal that started in 1665:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Philosophical_Transactions
Though to be fair, the digitisation only seems to go back to the 1800s so far.
This was interesting...
http://www.chrisharrison.net/projects/royalsociety/
Carcharoth
On Fri, Dec 26, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Gregory Maxwell gmaxwell@gmail.com wrote:
Wtf go look in jstor- they happily assert copyright on hundreds of thousands of pre 1928 pd documents.
On 12/25/08, WJhonson@aol.com WJhonson@aol.com wrote:
In a message dated 12/24/2008 2:46:15 PM Pacific Standard Time, arromdee@rahul.net writes:
There are plenty of things which people can't just force you to do, but which you can agree to do as part of a contract. If access depends on a license agreement to treat PD material as copyrighted, then it does.>>
So I take it there aren't any actual examples of JSTOR doing this.
I'm glad we can now ignore this moot issue and move forward.
Will Johnson
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