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>Date: Fri, 10 Oct 2008 10:43:49 -0400
>From: Judy Shoaf <[log in to unmask]>
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>To: Language Learning and Technology International Information Forum   
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>Subject: Re: #8965.3 (!) Streaming movies on campus
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I had heard that Yale was offered a cease-and-desist order--perhaps a 
year ago--for advertising a liberal policy on creating  video clips for 
the classroom. Can you comment?


> Scott:
> 
> Yale has contracted with a 3rd party (CDigix http://www.cdigix.com/cdigix/)
> for streaming multiple forms of video, including French in Action. We've had
> a lot of difficulty managing the interactions of CDigix/CLabs, RealPlayer,
> and our security settings. However, there's a ton of content made available
> to students. Though I haven't had any involvement, my guess is that our
> contract with CDigix covers rights management costs.
> 
> As far as I know, Yale's own streaming server is limited to Yale-created
> content. This server is run by Yale's Center for Media Initiatives
> (http://cmi2.yale.edu/).
> 
> Any copyrighted works that we use at the CLS are limited to clips and
> limited by IP to Yale's users.
> 
> Best,
> Trip
> 
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> Trip Kirkpatrick
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> Center for Language Study
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