The Digital Media Project

Source

Taka Senoh

Title

TRU  #55 to access contents in libraries

No.

040130senoh01

Name:

Taka Senoh

Affiliation/additional information:

Matsushita

Date submitted:

2004/01/30

#

Criteria

Description

1.

Name of TRU

TRU to access content in libraries

2.

Summary description of TRU

The ability to access content in libraries when it is available.

3.

Use records of TRU

Since the advent of libraries for people, Users have been able to access contents that are not checked out.

4.

Nature of TRU

With the user-registration to the library, in a checking-out situation, Users have to choose between sometimes 1000s of offerings and select an appropriate numbers they want to check out at any one time, if they are not checked out by others.

Also, Libraries shouldn’t affect existing content distribution businesses by keeping moderate archiving and copy-control.

5.

Benefits of TRU

Users can access what they would like to view.

Competition for a given time slot will impact on a given offerings chance for success as more people would like to access what are popular at that time slot.

6.

Possible digital support

A large storage device or service and copy-controlled check-out and check-in mechanism for the library contents.

7.

Requirements

The ability to check-out and check-in digital media for fair & legal consumption with a copy-controlled manner.

8.

References