Creative Commons Ireland

["Antoin O Lachtnain - antoin AT eire.com" <antoin AT eire.com>]

Hi folks,

How are we coming with the Irish version of the licence? What remains to 
be done?

adam beecher wrote:

> > What's the length of time in Ireland before this content goes 
> > into the public domain ?
> >
> >    
> Somebody said recently on Boards that it's 70 years, but I think that's just
> Sonny Bono news rubbing off on them. I've seen copyright defined "generally"
> as life of author + 50 years, but I don't think that applies here. In other
> words, I don't know. :) Darius probably does.
>
> I won't get into podcasting and other stuff, I'm not into it tbh (RSS a
> little, but not fanatically). In general, however, I get the feeling that
> RTE likes to think of itself more and more as a "little bit BBC", and that
> could work in our favour.
>
> TBH, I don't think it would be a good idea to push them on /how/ they
> deliver the content at the outset, just that it's released under a CC-like
> or even CC licence. The licence is the important thing.
>
> adam
>
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