The long tail

From: Ed Jones <ejones_at_nyob>
Date: Thu, 21 May 2009 08:34:10 -0700
To: NGC4LIB_at_LISTSERV.ND.EDU
It seems it was a nice theory, but the reality of user behavior-both in
the legal online music market and the illegal P2P market-paints a
different picture.  I suspect this has implications for the long-term
viability of projects such as Google Book Search.  Beyond that, this is
just a fascinating report:
http://www.prsformusic.com/monline/research/Documents/The%20long%20tail%
20of%20P2P%20v9.pdf 

 

 

 

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Received on Thu May 21 2009 - 11:37:15 EDT