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  • From: Sarah Pearson <sarah AT creativecommons.org>
  • To: cc-community AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: [cc-licenses] Fwd: TPMs & Open Access
  • Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 09:18:19 -0800

I'm forwarding this interesting conversation to the community list since it no longer relates directly to Version 4.0. Please continue the conversation on this list. Thanks!

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From: Pranesh Prakash <pranesh AT cis-india.org>
Date: Mon, Jan 28, 2013 at 11:54 PM
Subject: Re: [cc-licenses] TPMs & Open Access
To: Development of Creative Commons licenses <cc-licenses AT lists.ibiblio.org>


Rob Myers [2013-01-26 16:33]:
> I think it would be good to ensure that watermarks/fingerprints can be removed. They have no expressive purpose as part of a work and are essentially spyware.

Could you please elaborate on this?  How are watermarks "spyware"?  And
if a photographer wishes to use a creative commons licence and wishes to
rely not on metadata for acknowledgement purposes but on visible marks,
then why should that not be allowed?

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Pranesh Prakash
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