Krusty: [on TV] Hi Kids! Welcome to Kamp Krusty! Hoo huh hoo heh ha heh! I'll see you in a few weeks! Until then, I turn things over to my bestest buddy in the whole wide world, [obviously dubbed] <Mr. Black>. I want you to treat <Mr. Black> with the same respect you would give me. Now here's <Mr. Black>.
Well, if their system is based on Create Commons licensing, my guess is that they will look for verification URLs in each shared file's embedded meta data. The URL has to point to (or redirect to) RDF data that verifies that the work is indeed licensed under Creative Commons.
This way, if someone tries to share HL2 under a Creative Commons license, all Valve have to do is request that the website hosting the unauthorized license is taken down.
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Someone should talk to Bill, he's always trying to pull stunts like this...
Alan Cooper: "The inmates are running the asylum"
Obligatory Simpsons quote:
Krusty: [on TV] Hi Kids! Welcome to Kamp Krusty! Hoo huh hoo heh ha heh!
I'll see you in a few weeks! Until then, I turn things over to my
bestest buddy in the whole wide world, [obviously dubbed]
<Mr. Black>. I want you to treat <Mr. Black> with the same respect
you would give me. Now here's <Mr. Black>.
Did I hear anyone say "iPod U2 Special Edition"?
Well, at least now we know that Romero's still alive...
This way, if someone tries to share HL2 under a Creative Commons license, all Valve have to do is request that the website hosting the unauthorized license is taken down.