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• On the post: Germany Still Locking Up Some Laws Behind Copyright

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 06 Apr, 2024 @ 05:12am

  Thanks, fixed.

• On the post: Of True Fans And Superfans: The Rise Of An Alternative Business Model To Copyright

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 30 Mar, 2024 @ 12:48am

  Thanks, fixed. No idea why I typed that...

• On the post: EU-Funded ‘Automated Deception Detection’ Border Security Project Concludes, But Public Aren’t Allowed To See Research Details

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 21 Sep, 2023 @ 02:37pm

  thanks

  interesting, they all worked when I wrote the post. now routed around...

• On the post: DMCA Complaint Claims Copyright On The Word 'Outstanding', Wants Entries From Top Dictionaries De-Listed From Google

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 10 Mar, 2021 @ 02:41am

  Re: Ukraine

  I hate it when people get this wrong. I hate it even more when I do. Thanks for spotting it.

• On the post: England's Exam Fiasco Shows How Not To Apply Algorithms To Complex Problems With Massive Social Impact

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 18 Aug, 2020 @ 02:04am

  Re: A view from the inside

  Thanks for providing that interesting context.

• On the post: Shoddy Software Is Eating The World, And People Are Dying As A Result

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 26 Apr, 2019 @ 11:21am

  Re:

  Yes, you're right, and the (long) original article makes that clear. But for BestNetTech, I concentrated on the software angle because of the wider point about today's software.

• On the post: Big Win For Open Access, As University Of California Cancels All Elsevier Subscriptions, Worth $11 Million A Year

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 05 Mar, 2019 @ 12:57am

  Re:

  You're right - that was an edit fail on my part - thanks for pointing it out. Now fixed.

• On the post: Some EU Nations Still Haven't Implemented The 2013 Marrakesh Treaty For The Blind

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 06 Dec, 2018 @ 06:27am

  Re: IP Kat on EU

  The visually-impaired are clearly a "special case" regardless of numbers. To argue otherwise is callous in the extreme, and unworthy of elected officials.

• On the post: Big Boost For Open Access As Wellcome And Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation Back EU's 'Plan S'

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 07 Nov, 2018 @ 07:02am

  Re: EU Copyright Web

  The problem is not the legality, but this:
  
  https://creativecommons.org/2018/11/07/eus-proposed-link-tax-would-still-harm-creative-commons-licensors/

• On the post: Leading Biomedical Funders Call For Open Peer Review Of Academic Research

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 06 Sep, 2018 @ 12:17am

  Re: Open Access Funding

  Separate story coming up on that...

• On the post: Applicant For Major EU Open Access Publishing Contract Proposes Open Source, Open Data And Open Peer Review As Solution

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 24 Jul, 2018 @ 12:49am

  Re:

  Yes, I know about Hindawi, which is why I linked to the Wikipedia entry, which explores those issues, rather than to the publisher's own site. And Elsevier is still relevant, however much people may regret that fact.

• On the post: UK Police Use Zipcode Profiles, Garden Size And First Names For AI-Based Custody Decision System

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 13 Apr, 2018 @ 09:31am

  Re:

  Thanks, fixed.

• On the post: Research Shows That Published Versions Of Papers In Costly Academic Titles Add Almost Nothing To The Freely-Available Preprints They Are Based On

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 15 Mar, 2018 @ 05:01am

  Re: Re: Scholarly Kitchen perspective

  Here's some data relevant to that post:
  
  https://twitter.com/Preprints_org/status/974252604338458624

• On the post: It You Can't Beat Purveyors Of Unauthorized Copies, Join Them — With Style

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 23 Feb, 2018 @ 12:05pm

  Re: Hey, minion: told you not to run this piece. It's stupid because only applies to "fashion industry", selling the same Chinese-made pants for 70 rather than ridiculous 200. I get all my "relaxed-fit" pants at wholesale, anyway, 30 bucks tops.

  You're right, it should be "Deisel". Not sure how that happened...

• On the post: Top EU Privacy Campaigner Says He Wants Lots Of Money For 'None Of Your Business'

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 05 Dec, 2017 @ 09:20am

  Re:

  if they can get enough money, then winning cases should be straightforward.

• On the post: Top EU Privacy Campaigner Says He Wants Lots Of Money For 'None Of Your Business'

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 05 Dec, 2017 @ 01:03am

  Re: No UK?

  Yes, I would guess because of brexit - it's not clear to what extent UK will follow EU privacy laws.

• On the post: Top German Judges Slam EU Plans To Create Global Court To Enforce Corporate Sovereignty

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 21 Nov, 2017 @ 01:05am

  Re: For some reason?

  Warning: posts may contain small parts and sarcasm.
  
  See also:
  
  http://opendotdotdot.blogspot.nl/2016/01/the-rise-and-fall-of-ttip-as-told-in-51.html

• On the post: Chinese High-Tech Startups: Now More Copied Than Copying

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 29 Sep, 2017 @ 06:09am

  Re: Link to the original article?

  How stupid of me - sorry about that. Added.

• On the post: NSA-Developed Crypto Technology No Longer Trusted For Use In Global Standards

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 25 Sep, 2017 @ 12:23pm

  Re: Just a small point

  Thanks for the link to Schneier's useful comments. Back then people were pretty sure about what the NSA was up to; after Snowden, they were completely sure...

• On the post: Canada Capitulates: Supreme Court Throws Away Government's Great Pharma Patent Victory

  

  Glyn Moody ( profile ), 13 Jul, 2017 @ 11:49pm

  Re: Couple of things

  Thanks, fixed. We've mentioned his work several times before.

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