Re: [Boost-users] BoostCon

From: Vladimir Prus (ghost_at_[hidden])
Date: 2007-04-13 11:41:30

Jeff Garland wrote:

> Vladimir Prus wrote:
>> Jeff Garland wrote:
>> 
>>> Christian Henning wrote:
>>>> Hi there, just went over the conference schedule. It looks very
>>>> interesting but unfortunately I cannot make there. So, my question is
>>>> if the lectures, speeches, etc. are going to be taped and available to
>>>> the public, afterwards? I'm thinking of something similar to google
>>>> education. I'm not sure if that is standard procedure when it comes to
>>>> conferences. But heh, it's 2007!
>>> The short answer is no.  Long answer is in the archive
>>>
>>> http://lists.boost.org/boost-users/2007/04/26848.php
>>> http://lists.boost.org/boost-users/2007/04/26825.php
>> 
>> Can you clarify what "IP reasons" those emails mean?
> 
> Sure, it's "Intellectual Property".  The issue is getting proper
> permission
> from all the presenters

Unless there's a talk given by all presenters together, you don't
need permission from all of them.

> and the legalities to do that correctly.  We'd 
> probably need to consult a lawyer, write a contract, etc.

Aren't you complicating things? For example, if you make available
a recording of your own talk from your own website, there's 
very little fear that you'll sue yourself for copyright infringement.
Am I missing something? 

- Volodya