Rumblestiltskin to Technology · 4 years agoSpotify’s ‘plagiarism detector’ will expose unoriginal musicwww.independent.co.ukexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up18arrow-down10
arrow-up18arrow-down1external-linkSpotify’s ‘plagiarism detector’ will expose unoriginal musicwww.independent.co.ukRumblestiltskin to Technology · 4 years agomessage-square6fedilink
minus-squareRumblestiltskinOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 years agoThis detector’s alarm is going to be going off all of the time since there are limited amount of musical note combinations!
minus-squareEpheralinkfedilinkarrow-up2·4 years agoSomeone also generated most of those combinations and published them under Creative Commons: http://allthemusic.info/ So, “original music” doesn’t really exist anymore…
minus-squareRumblestiltskinOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 years agoBut you know corporations will find a way to own it.
minus-squareAgreeableLandscapelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 years agoRemember that this happened twice: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190329/15352641901/getty-images-sued-yet-again-trying-to-license-public-domain-images.shtml
This detector’s alarm is going to be going off all of the time since there are limited amount of musical note combinations!
Someone also generated most of those combinations and published them under Creative Commons: http://allthemusic.info/
So, “original music” doesn’t really exist anymore…
But you know corporations will find a way to own it.
Remember that this happened twice: https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190329/15352641901/getty-images-sued-yet-again-trying-to-license-public-domain-images.shtml