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  • From: dcrkid AT optonline.net
  • To: cc-metadata AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: License Validation Web Application
  • Date: Fri, 17 Oct 2003 16:00:49 -0400


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> Message: 4
> Date: Thu, 16 Oct 2003 17:26:24 -0400
> From: Susheel Daswani <sdaswani AT limepeer.com>
> Subject: Re: License Validation Web Application
> To: cc-metadata AT lists.ibiblio.org
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> Who needs KaZaA and ShareAza when you have LimeWire? :)
> If anyone is interested in following the development of the CC
> integration with LimeWire, you can go to www.limewire.org and check out
> the source code. The code is on the branch called
> read-display-cc-license-branch . Free Software all the way folks....
>

Yeah, i know, free-as-in-freedom software is good. I was referring
to the fact that it would be nice if the big guys used a similar feature.

Limewire is cool for being the first to start work on practical
full-functional
(CC)-aware P2P, a major 'barganing chip' as the RIAA starts it's next
round of lawsuits.

> Thanks!
> Susheel Daswani
> Software Engineer
> Lime Wire LLC
>
> On Thursday, Oct 16, 2003, at 16:45 US/Eastern, dcrkid AT optonline.net
> wrote:
>
> > I heard LimeWire is working on a (CC) verifier for their
> > filesharing program.
> >
> > Filesharing programs that are (CC)-Aware are essential,
> > because with the latest RIAA lawsuits it'll be a relief to
> > be able to search for mp3s marked OK for filesharing.
> >
> > It'll be nice for me, i'm an avid filesharer (until the RIAA
> > mass-threat of lawsuits. now i hide out on IRC sharing
> > only cartoons.) and the first program which comes out
> > with such a feature will probably get a usership boost.
> >
> > Now if only KaZaA and ShareAza could start work
> > in that area...
>
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I'll be sure to check up on your project!





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