placeholder

You Can't Destroy the Village to Save It: W3C vs DRM, Round Two

The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C), the nonprofit body that maintains the Web's core standards, made a terrible mistake in 2013: they decided to add DRM—the digital locks that train your computer to say "I can't let you do that, Dave"; rather than "Yes, boss"—to the Web's standards. At the time, we…

Click to view the original at eff.org