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  • From: kyawthura maung <tamutharlay AT gmail.com>
  • To: cc-devel AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [cc-devel] cc-devel Digest, Vol 89, Issue 2
  • Date: Wed, 2 Oct 2013 22:54:19 +0630


On Oct 2, 2013 10:31 PM, <cc-devel-request AT lists.ibiblio.org> wrote:
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>    1. Re: Interesting problem (Mike Linksvayer)
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> From: Mike Linksvayer <ml AT gondwanaland.com>
> To: Maarten Zeinstra <mz AT kl.nl>
> Cc: "cc-devel AT lists.ibiblio.org devel" <cc-devel AT lists.ibiblio.org>
> Date: Tue, 1 Oct 2013 10:18:15 -0700
> Subject: Re: [cc-devel] Interesting problem
> On Tue, Oct 1, 2013 at 5:58 AM, Maarten Zeinstra <mz AT kl.nl> wrote:
> > It indeed looks like the scraper needs a thorough rebuild to be properly used in todays internet. One solution to bypass this is to create a tool that works on the licensor page, not on the deed page. That way we would be able to use the info on that page and not look for referrers.
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> Yes, that's the idea behind client tools, I guess the latest iteration
> of which was OpenAttribute. These days, or rather for many years now,
> _javascript_ the publisher could include on their site would be nice.
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> > Which you could argue is something the Creative Commons should perhaps never do in the first place..
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> I did, long ago, and eventually gave up. :-\
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> > You are right on the attributionURL, but from a practical position it makes it more difficult to have a license in the footer of your page right. Because now I need to add logic instead of some static line of code.
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> attributionURL=""
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> Empty string is the current page. It does work with the scraper.
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> This is my favorite kind of enhancement -- gained by only deletion.
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> Mike
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  • Re: [cc-devel] cc-devel Digest, Vol 89, Issue 2, kyawthura maung, 10/02/2013

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