Mastodawn

internetarchive Aug 14, 2023

“When people want to listen to music they go to Spotify. When people want to study sound recordings as they were originally created, they go to libraries like the Internet Archive. Both are needed. There shouldn’t be conflict here.” - @brewsterkahle

Read our full statement about the recording industry lawsuit against our library: https://blog.archive.org/2023/08/14/internet-archive-responds-to-recording-industry-lawsuit-targeting-obsolete-media/

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kamiljk87_amigo

@internetarchive @brewsterkahle nothing more than just pure greed of whole music industry companies and whole DMCA rampage blindly spreading everywhere... (if only them care same about artists as them try filling own pockets also #JustIdea for artist start include some exclusive allowance/loophole rights for internetarchive to preserve their creations just in case) similar things happens with game industry and abandoned source code which intentionally chosen to get varnished than preserved...