I always bring this up whenever copyright extension is mentioned: Spider Robinson's "Melancholy Elephants" [1], a worthwhile read on the effects of a super-long copyright extension. The story itself is under a Creative Commons license. [1] http://spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html
This really reminds me of a short story someone on HN recommended a while ago: "Melancholy Elephants," written by Spider Robinson. http://spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html
There's an amazing story by Spyder Robinson that expolres exactly that: Melancholy Elephants, http://www.spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html It was published in 1983 and won Hugo Award for Best Short Story. It's as relvant today, as then. Even more relevant.
…submit patent application is truly novel without any invalidating prior art is probably very low." A great scifi short story that examines this eventuality in the context of art & perpetual copyright : Melancholy Elephants, by Spider Robinson. http://www.baen.com/chapters/W200011/0671319744___1.htm
……Roald Dahl 的短篇小说《The Great Automatic Grammatizator》，虽然年代久远，但也探讨了自动生成文学作品的可能后果。我也想到了 Spider Robinson 的科幻短篇《Melancholy Elephants》，探讨了永久版权会对音乐产生怎样的负面影响（毕竟好听的新颖旋律就那么多）：http://www.baen.com/chapters/W200011/0671319744___1.htm
…the Roald Dahl short story The Great Automatic Grammatizator, which, although dated, examines the possible consequences of automatically generating literature. I also think of the sci-fi short story Melancholy Elephants by Spider Robinson, which examines how perpetual copyright would negatively impact music (there are only so many novel melodies that are pleasant to listen to): http://www.baen.com/chapters/W200011/0671319744___1.htm
每当有人提到版权延期，我总会搬出这部作品：Spider Robinson 的《Melancholy Elephants》[1]，探讨超长版权延期后果的绝佳读物。故事本身也是基于知识共享（Creative Commons）协议发布的。[1] http://spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html
I always bring this up whenever copyright extension is mentioned: Spider Robinson's "Melancholy Elephants" [1], a worthwhile read on the effects of a super-long copyright extension. The story itself is under a Creative Commons license. [1] http://spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html
这真让我想起不久前 HN 上有人推荐的一篇短篇小说：Spider Robinson 写的《Melancholy Elephants》。http://spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html
This really reminds me of a short story someone on HN recommended a while ago: "Melancholy Elephants," written by Spider Robinson. http://spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html
Spyder Robinson 写过一篇极棒的故事，探讨的正好就是这个问题：《Melancholy Elephants》，http://www.spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html 它出版于 1983 年，并获得了雨果奖最佳短篇小说奖。放在今天依然不过时，甚至切中要害。
There's an amazing story by Spyder Robinson that expolres exactly that: Melancholy Elephants, http://www.spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html It was published in 1983 and won Hugo Award for Best Short Story. It's as relvant today, as then. Even more relevant.
spider robinson 的短篇小说《melancholy elephants》和这个话题很契合：http://www.spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html
spider robinson's short story "melancholy elephants" is relevant here: http://www.spiderrobinson.com/melancholyelephants.html
……提交的专利申请真正具有新颖性、且没有任何能使其无效的现有技术的概率可能非常低。”有一部探讨这种可能性在艺术和永久版权背景下如何演变的优秀科幻短篇小说：Spider Robinson 的《Melancholy Elephants》。http://www.baen.com/chapters/W200011/0671319744___1.htm
…submit patent application is truly novel without any invalidating prior art is probably very low." A great scifi short story that examines this eventuality in the context of art & perpetual copyright : Melancholy Elephants, by Spider Robinson. http://www.baen.com/chapters/W200011/0671319744___1.htm
……Roald Dahl 的短篇小说《The Great Automatic Grammatizator》，虽然年代久远，但也探讨了自动生成文学作品的可能后果。我也想到了 Spider Robinson 的科幻短篇《Melancholy Elephants》，探讨了永久版权会对音乐产生怎样的负面影响（毕竟好听的新颖旋律就那么多）：http://www.baen.com/chapters/W200011/0671319744___1.htm
…the Roald Dahl short story The Great Automatic Grammatizator, which, although dated, examines the possible consequences of automatically generating literature. I also think of the sci-fi short story Melancholy Elephants by Spider Robinson, which examines how perpetual copyright would negatively impact music (there are only so many novel melodies that are pleasant to listen to): http://www.baen.com/chapters/W200011/0671319744___1.htm