Tag Archives: Music

Youtube Getting Better At Copyright Infringement Detection

Image from here I know I just gave a post on using creative commons based works, and about the problems of dealing with international public domain laws, but Youtube has cracked down on me.   Over the past few weeks I’ve been getting e-mails from youtube that say the following: Subject: A copyright owner has claimed

Dealing With Different Public Domain Laws

Recently I started contributing to the International Music Score Library Project and I’ve ran into a small snag.   Currently I’ve only uploaded two pieces ( I did say I was going to contribute more to the public domain going forward) and I received the following message the day after I uploaded the pieces: Dear Creeva,

VCMA Is Looking For a Band Director in Ohio

The VCMA Community Concert Band is currently looking for a director.   If you know someone in the area of Vermilion, Ohio – or they are willing to drive to Vermilion, Ohio – please have them contact me.  Yes it is a paying position, but it’s only enough to be a supplmental income source.   If you

I Want to Contribute to the Public Domain This Year

Picture from here I really want to contribute to the public domain this year.   A short while back I wrote about how I thought the general public and the Internet was failing at actively giving back to the public domain.   To try to counteract this I’m going to make sure that I give something back. 

Online Activity for 2009-01-05

My complete and daily online activity for you to go all voyeuristic on. 7:03am Creeva updated their status on Facebook. Brent New Blog Entry – I Suck At TODO lists http://ping.fm/iy3kv. 9:47am Creeva published 4 blog posts. (Show Details) LA Times Wikified Editorials Turned Out To Be a Bad Idea – Who Would Have Thought?

Online Activity for 2009-01-04

My complete and daily online activity for you to go all voyeuristic on. 3:57pm Creeva updated their status on Facebook. Brent working on cleaning up the mp3 collection. 3:58pm Creeva posted an item on Generic. creeva posted a text message @ OH, US 3:58pm Creeva posted an item on Generic. working on cleaning up the

Why The Internet is Failing It’s Public Domain Promise

The Internet with it’s promise of a revolution has succeeded in it’s goal of changing the landscape of information and how it is disseminated to the public at large.   We deal with issues that new media and remixing is causing in the areas of old copyright.   I’m one of those that bemoan the constant increasing