[Bug 27055] Surfacing license to the user

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=27055

--- Comment #9 from Mark Watson <watsonm@netflix.com> ---
(In reply to Sergey Konstantinov from comment #8)
> > But as I've argued this is not particularly useful to anyone.
> 
> As a regular Web user I personally am very interested in this feature. If I
> pay money for encrypted and uncontrollable content, I want know what
> *exactly* I've bought. 

The license doesn't tell you that. Please read my comments above.

> Situations when consumers misunderstand license terms
> and consider themselves decieved are quite common in a DRM world ([1], [2]),
> why bring them into Web?

I've not intention of doing so. But what you propose does not solve anything.

> 
> --
> [1] http://thomashawk.com/2006/02/hbos-harrasment-of-pvr-owners.html
> [2] https://gigaom.com/2011/06/08/apple-icloud-drm/

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