There is a thread on Kawoosh, started last summer, where we were discussing whether or not it was a good idea to be posting music videos to YouTube. Was the exposure something we, as a fandom, could withstand? Was the free hosting worth the very public venue? Would MGM take action against us
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What I gather is the problem with YouTube is that it is making money on the vids by selling ads on the site. So while there may be disclaimers on the vids themselves and the vid makers are making no money the site itself is every time someone watches a vid there. At least that is what i understood from the article linked at Gateworld.
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http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/6446193.stm
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And yeah, people who have already have vids removed are still posting. I think it's absolutely ridiculous, and they're making the rest of us look bad.
I hate stupid people.
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The "You Can/Can't Stop The Signal" discussion
http://community.livejournal.com/vidding/893694.html
Then a recent migration to iMeem (an alternative to Youtube - is it any better? safer?)
http://morgandawn.livejournal.com/465162.html
http://morgandawn.livejournal.com/tag/imeem
I'd love to read the discussion on Kawoosh - is there a link?
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People posting others vids & legal stuff
YouTube - not safe any more (What can I say? It was my "let's rant everywhere" day... :)
I'm going to go read those ones you linked to, too. I think this discussion has been a long time coming. I just wish it had never come to this point.
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http://community.livejournal.com/veni_vidi_vids/tag/meta
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