[pd-discuss] Public Domain Day 2011 / Which works enter the PD in 2011?

Sun Oct 17 19:00:37 UTC 2010

Dear Jonathan,

I had already added to JC's list two women : Selma Lagerlof and Emma 
Goldman (both dead in 1940). The former list is really masculine. We 
should pay attention to it !
Séverine

Jonathan Gray a écrit :
> Hi all,
>
> Just a quick note to get the ball rolling on preparations for Public
> Domain Day 2011!
>
> To start off with, it would be good to have a clear picture of which
> works are going to be entering the public domain (in different
> jurisdictions) in the coming year.
>
> A rough guide is here:
>
> http://publicdomainworks.net/stats/year/2011
>
> I also cross referenced this with:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Category:1940_deaths
> http://dbpedia.neofonie.de/browse/rdf-type:Person/deathDate-year~:1940~1940/
>
> As far as I can see, it looks like 'notable' creators whose work will
> be entering the public domain include:
>
>   * F. Scott Fitzgerald
>   * Paul Klee
>   * Mikhail Bulgakov
>   * John Buchan
>   * Walter Benjamin
>   * Nathanael West
>
> To all of you copyright experts: does this seem accurate?
>
> Here are a few more which I know less about but whom might be worth
> investigating a bit more:
>
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C3%89douard_Vuillard
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nicolae_Iorga
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Han_Mac_Tu
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ricardo_Mir%C3%B3
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edward_Frederic_Benson
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edwin_Markham
>
> Any others to add?
>
> Also, FYI, I have started working on a new website which will be
> launched on Public Domain Day 2011. Some information is available at:
>
> http://jonathangray.org/2010/10/17/introducing-the-public-domain-review/
> http://publicdomainreview.okfn.org
>
> All the best,
>
> Jonathan
>
>   

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