www/philosophy misinterpreting-copyright.html

[Jeanne Rasata]

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Changes by:     Jeanne Rasata <jrasata> 15/12/31 19:51:30

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        philosophy     : misinterpreting-copyright.html 

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        turned paragraph into footnote (RMS-approved change)

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@@ -181,7 +181,7 @@
 to stand as shorthand for the idea of &ldquo;striking a balance&rdquo;
 between the readers and the publishers.  Therefore, to use the word
 &ldquo;balance&rdquo; in regard to the readers' two interests would be
-confusing.  We need another term.</p>
+confusing.<a href="#footnote1">[1]</a>  We need another term.</p>
 <p>
 In general, when one party has two goals that partly conflict, and
 cannot completely achieve both of them, we call this a
@@ -190,11 +190,6 @@
 speak of &ldquo;finding the right trade-off between spending our
 freedom and keeping it.&rdquo;</p>
 
-<p>
-(Here
-is <a 
href="http://www.juliansanchez.com/2011/02/04/the-trouble-with-balance-metaphors/";>
-another critique of "balance"</a>.)</p>
-
 <h3>The second error: maximizing one output</h3>
 <p>
 The second mistake in copyright policy consists of adopting the goal
@@ -443,7 +438,7 @@
 The media companies are not satisfied yet.  In 2001, Disney-funded
 Senator Hollings proposed a bill called the &ldquo;Security Systems
 Standards and Certification Act&rdquo;
-(SSSCA)<a href="#footnote1">[1]</a>, which would require all computers
+(SSSCA)<a href="#footnote1">[2]</a>, which would require all computers
 (and other digital recording and playback devices) to have
 government-mandated copy-restriction systems.  That is their ultimate
 goal, but the first item on their agenda is to prohibit any equipment
@@ -456,7 +451,7 @@
 such as GNU Radio would be censored.</p>
 <p>
 To block these bills and rules requires political
-action.<a href="#footnote2">[2]</a></p>
+action.<a href="#footnote2">[3]</a></p>
 
 <h3>Finding the right bargain</h3>
 <p>
@@ -591,13 +586,20 @@
 <h4>Footnotes</h4>
 <ol>
 <li>
-<a id="footnote1"></a>Since renamed to the unpronounceable CBDTPA,
+<a id="footnote1"></a>See Julian Sanchez’s
+article <a 
href="http://www.juliansanchez.com/2011/02/04/the-trouble-with-balance-metaphors/";>&ldquo;The
+Trouble with &lsquo;Balance&rsquo; Metaphors&rdquo;</a> for an
+examination of &ldquo;how the analogy between sound judgment and
+balancing weights may constrain our thinking in unhealthy
+ways.&rdquo;</li>
+<li>
+<a id="footnote2"></a>Since renamed to the unpronounceable CBDTPA,
 for which a good mnemonic is &ldquo;Consume, But Don't Try
 Programming Anything,&rdquo; but it really stands for the
 &ldquo;Consumer Broadband and Digital Television Promotion
 Act.&rdquo;</li>
 <li>
-<a id="footnote2"></a>If you would like to help, I recommend the Web
+<a id="footnote3"></a>If you would like to help, I recommend the Web
 sites <a href="http://defectivebydesign.org";>DefectiveByDesign.org</a>,
 <a href="http://publicknowledge.org";>publicknowledge.org</a>
 and <a href="http://www.eff.org";>www.eff.org</a>.</li>
@@ -666,7 +668,7 @@
 
 <p class="unprintable">Updated:
 <!-- timestamp start -->
-$Date: 2015/09/02 11:25:20 $
+$Date: 2015/12/31 19:51:29 $
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