Re: Cory Doctorow: W3C green-lights adding DRM to the Web's standards, says it's OK for your browser to say "I can't let you do that, Dave" [via Restricted Media Community Group]

On Oct 8, 2013, at 15:10 , Duncan Bayne <dhgbayne@fastmail.fm> wrote:

> copies are essentially free (as in beer) to create
> and distribute.  
> 
> …

> The issue - as far as everyone else is concerned - is how to fairly
> reimburse artists for their work.
> 
> Those issues are entirely orthogonal.


Everything I create gets distributed around the world for nothing, but I still get paid for each copy. These are orthogonal issues?

David Singer
Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.

Received on Tuesday, 8 October 2013 23:57:42 UTC