Re: Copyright infringement on www.rossbeazley.co.uk — Overreacting?

2009-09-28 Thread Russ Allbery
Obey Arthur Liu writes: > And how is planet debian licensed anyway ? There is an implicit > licensing of the blog authors to the planet since aggregation is > voluntary but what about redistribution ? :D Personally, my journal posts are intentionally not released under any license whatsoever. T

Re: Copyright infringement on www.rossbeazley.co.uk — Overreacting?

2009-09-28 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
]] Obey Arthur Liu | And how is planet debian licensed anyway ? How is that relevant? Assuming you did put your own blog there (or asked it to be put there), you're ok with Planet Debian redistributing your content. | There is an implicit licensing of the blog authors to the planet since | agg

Re: Copyright infringement on www.rossbeazley.co.uk — Overreacting?

2009-09-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 07:34 -0500, Gunnar Wolf wrote: > Ben Hutchings dijo [Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 04:14:45AM -0700]: > > The "blog" at , which is hosted in your IP > > space, is a copy of Planet Debian , apparently > > intended to gain keyword

Re: Copyright infringement on www.rossbeazley.co.uk — Overreacting?

2009-09-28 Thread Obey Arthur Liu
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 4:43 PM, Jonathan Yu wrote: > > On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) > wrote: > > Gunnar Wolf wrote: > >> Now... I am surprised this is seen so harshly. This is not the first > >> site I see that syndicates Planet Debian. What I can understand is

Re: Copyright infringement on www.rossbeazley.co.uk — Overreacting?

2009-09-28 Thread Jonathan Yu
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Jonathan Carter (highvoltage) wrote: > Gunnar Wolf wrote: >> Now... I am surprised this is seen so harshly. This is not the first >> site I see that syndicates Planet Debian. What I can understand is > > There's a big difference between aggregating posts and claimi

Re: Copyright infringement on www.rossbeazley.co.uk

2009-09-28 Thread Paul Wise
On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 7:18 PM, Obey Arthur Liu wrote: > There are like hundreds of these cloning scams. Maybe we could implement > some kind of watermarking to blacklist IPs that do the cloning ? It would be trivial for them to work around that due to the OPML and FOAF feeds: http://planet.de

Re: Copyright infringement on www.rossbeazley.co.uk

2009-09-28 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2009-09-28 at 04:14 -0700, Ben Hutchings wrote: > The "blog" at , which is hosted in your IP > space, is a copy of Planet Debian , apparently > intended to gain keyword advertising revenue. > > Planet Debian aggregates a large number

Re: Copyright infringement on www.rossbeazley.co.uk

2009-09-28 Thread Obey Arthur Liu
There are like hundreds of these cloning scams. Maybe we could implement some kind of watermarking to blacklist IPs that do the cloning ? On Mon, Sep 28, 2009 at 1:14 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > The "blog" at , which is hosted in your IP > space, is a copy of Planet