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Libre Culture

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What is libre culture?

Libre culture is all about empowering people. While the general philosophy stems greatly from the free software movement, libre culture is much broader and encompasses other aspects of culture such as music, movies, food, technology, etc.

Some beliefs include but aren't limited to:

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Rules

I've looked into the ways other forums handle rules, and I've distilled their policies down into two simple ideas.

Libre culture is a very very broad topic, and while it's perfectly okay for a conversation to stray, I do ask that we keep things generally on topic.

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[–] cduke23 13 points 10 months ago (1 children)

I thought Steamboat Willie was public domain. Not Mickey Mouse.

[–] darth_tiktaalik@lemmy.ml 2 points 10 months ago

Copyright wise it's both steamboat Willie and the version of Mickey mouse from steamboat Willie.

[–] snazzles@lemm.ee 12 points 10 months ago (3 children)

Honestly really surprised Disney didn't manage to wiggle a way to extent it

[–] pixelscript@lemmy.ml 11 points 10 months ago

They upgraded their orbital copyright laser cannon into an orbital trademark laser cannon. The beam is narrower and hits fewer targets, but it willl never expire and its firing range is even vaguer than before.

[–] marco 4 points 10 months ago
[–] slacktoid@lemmy.ml 1 points 10 months ago

They still own the trademark to it as they use it in their intro credits.