[cr-india] BBC to release archives... will AIR follow?

[Sanjay]

A few releases have been made on the lines indicated in the posting. 
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From: "Frederick Noronha (FN)" <fred at bytesforall.org>
To: <cr-india at sarai.net>
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 11:02 PM
Subject: [cr-india] BBC to release archives... will AIR follow?


> From: Raj Mathur <raju at linux-delhi.org>
> Subject: [india-gii] BBC to release archives under Creative Commons
> license
> 
> [Cross-posted]
> 
> The BBC will be releasing (part of?) it's vast archives under the
> Creative Commons license.  The best news I heard all day (well, all
> yesterday actually, but you know what I mean).
> 
> I wish AIR would do something similar with their music archives.  They
> have tons of studio recordings of masters like Bade Ghulam Ali Khan
> (ignore the example if you aren't into Hindustani classical music),
> some of which do find their way into the market as CDs but the
> majority of which never see the light of day.  Someone got contacts in
> the I&B Ministry?
> 
> http://comment.zdnet.co.uk/0,39020505,39155936,00.htm
> 
> Regards,
> 
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