Another reason for non-commercial archives
YouTube Deletes 30,000 Files After a Copyright Complaint. Copyright law can make it difficult to maintain archival integrity, especially for commercial organizations.
YouTube Deletes 30,000 Files After a Copyright Complaint. Copyright law can make it difficult to maintain archival integrity, especially for commercial organizations.
October 23rd, 2006 at 5:00 pm
While certainly true, I don’t know if your observation is relevant in this case. YouTube has never been concerned with archival integrity, and as an archive of Japanese TV programming the YouTube files left a lot to be desired.