[pd-discuss] Launch of the Public Domain Calculator in France

[Primavera De Filippi]

Thanks Sebastiaan and Tom,
we are aware of this problem, which is in fact due to an error on the BnF
side of things, so we cannot really fix that error for now..
we should, indeed, avoid leaving users with a blank result when stumbling
upon that error though   :)


On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 4:49 PM, Tom Morris <tfmorris at gmail.com> wrote:

> I also got a blank page when searching for "Voltaire" and "Voltaire /
> Candide".  I noticed an error on the Javascript console from Ghostery's
> blocking of the Google Analytics script, but turning off Ghostery doesn't
> appear to improve the results.
>
> Tom
>
>
> On Mon, Feb 17, 2014 at 3:59 PM, Stéphane Mourey <
> stephane.mourey at impossible-exil.info> wrote:
>
>>  Hi,
>>
>> I think it should be a nice tool if it works...
>> I "randomly" tried to searches :
>>
>>    - first, "Jack London / Croc-blanc": no result, just a blank page
>>    content,
>>    - second, "Victor Hugo / Les Misérables" : document and author found,
>>    but the calculator give no result after about 30 seconds of computation...
>>
>> Well, one thing you have to improve quickly is to not leave a blank when
>> there is no result (search or computation).
>>
>> Regards,
>>
>> Stéphane Mourey
>>
>> Le 17/02/2014 18:06, Primavera De Filippi a écrit :
>>
>>  Hello everyone,
>> we are pleased to announce the launch of the public domain calculator for
>> France.
>>
>>  *The public domain calculator is a technical tool that help people
>> figure out the legal status of a work in a particular jurisdiction so as to
>> establish whether the work is still protected by copyright law has already
>> entered into the public domain. *
>>
>>  The beta version of the application is available on the following
>> website:
>> http://calculateurdomainepublic.fr
>>
>>  Do not hesitate to send us your comments or suggestions on how to
>> improve the app!
>>
>>
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