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1. Christopher M. Hobbs (cmhobbs)'s status on Wednesday, 03-Jun-2015 23:11:22 EDT Christopher M. Hobbs

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   My wife is just about done recording an album and I'm trying to encourage her to release it under a …
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   • laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jun-2015 12:19:49 EDT laurelrusswurm

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     @cmhobbs I have never heard of your wife, so am unlikely to buy her album, having never heard her, so she will get no royalties from me.
   • laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jun-2015 12:36:54 EDT laurelrusswurm

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     @cmhobbs at minimum she should release her album CC BY NC ND which would not be #FreeCulture but would allow fans to download legally
   • laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jun-2015 12:38:42 EDT laurelrusswurm

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     @cmhobbs I have come to think the best option for artists who wish to get paid is CC BY-SA because it encourages sharing/ distribution …
   • laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jun-2015 12:41:17 EDT laurelrusswurm

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     @cmhobbs ...and no major label or movie company would EVER use her work for free because they’d have to release their remix under CC BY-SA
   • laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jun-2015 12:42:25 EDT laurelrusswurm

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     @cmhobbs If such cash rich entity were to take an interest, it would want to negotiate a non-SA arrangement.
   • laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jun-2015 12:57:53 EDT laurelrusswurm

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     @cmhobbs My own inclination is to not even listen to music that is not at least CC BY-SA b/c my head is already full of music I can’t use
   • laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jun-2015 13:01:26 EDT laurelrusswurm

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     @cmhobbs … exception: I buy CDs direct from artists at live free-admission music concerts/festivals, and family/friends. !FreeCulture
   • laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Thursday, 04-Jun-2015 13:03:15 EDT laurelrusswurm

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     @cmhobbs What I have noticed is that though I own those CDs, I almost never listen or promote them online because they are not !FreeCulture
   • Christopher M. Hobbs (cmhobbs)'s status on Friday, 05-Jun-2015 00:23:54 EDT Christopher M. Hobbs

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     • laurelrusswurm
     @laurelrusswurm@s.russwurm.org wow! Great feedback! You gave me lots of stuff to think about with her. Thanks so much!
   • laurelrusswurm (laurelrusswurm)'s status on Friday, 05-Jun-2015 16:36:49 EDT laurelrusswurm

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     @cmhobbs You’re welcome. This is territory I’ve been through myself. :)