Further to last month’s Internet Governance Forum, I thought I’d pass on a link to this excellent web page, which shows over 100 video clips of the sessions that took place in Hyderabad. I haven’t had the chance to see if any of our IFLA presentations get in there yet, but I’m posting it now [...]
A little something in relation to the forthcoming European Parliment vote on extending the copyright term in the area of sound recordings from 50 to 95 (!) years. In common with other recent term extensions, a cote to extend the term for sound recordings would lock up more shared European cultural heritage behind copyright law [...]
Following a much needed rest after the IGF and various pre-Christmas meetings, this morning I found myself back in the IFLA office at the Koninklijke Bibliotheek in The Hague, Netherlands. IFLA has been in the Netherlands’ national library since the 1970s, although in 2007 we moved from one part of the building to the other. [...]