A flyby post, as I'm behind in my homework schedule. I hadn't been following the google book drama intensively, due to homework and time, lack of direct consequences to me, and lack of perceived personal impact on said situation. Nevertheless, here is
a new outlook on the situation, one I hadn't seen in my original skimming of events, penned by
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I listened to the link when you posted it on fb. I remember thinking it was interesting, but I wasn't sure what he wanted as a replacement for what has now become copyright. If we went back to the "copyright only covers publishing another's work" then we have to define what is publishing. With modern abilities there may be options to "publish" something that wasn't defined as "publishing" years ago.
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