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Treachery in the Rodin Museum 3D scan verdict

325 points · 192 comments · CosmoWenman

  1. simonw · · focus · HN ↗
    I really want to understand the perspective of the other side of this case. Why did this museum care so much about this issue? They appear to have put an enormous legal effort into preventing the release of these point cloud scans. Why?
    1. echoangle · · focus · HN ↗
      Maybe it’s about the precedent and the government didn’t want to have to publish raw data on everything they have so they made sure to win this one?

      Sounds a bit like a conspiracy theory but it’s the first thing I could come up with…

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