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the problem is that digital assets (including data, code, mp3, mp4.... anything digital) can be had (owned) by multiple parties at the same time and there are
by garba_dlm 3y ago
the problem is that digital assets (including data, code, mp3, mp4.... anything digital) can be had (owned) by multiple parties at the same time
and there are no 'frameworks' with which to think about this in a good way that doesn't result in a few having advantage over everybody else. but this is a philosophical and political issue, not a technical one
- lifeisstillgood 3y agoI think the music industry lawyers have fairly strong ideas over who owns a digital asset :-)
- garba_dlm 3y agowhich is why the whole of the 'academic global institution' which in commercial terms is just a big chunk of "big publishing industry" is also in a state of revolution (see the z-lib and sci-hub legal battles: in India, and in Argentina; as well as the "cross-russian border" aspects which are tainted by real hot-open war at this moment)