ytmnd, an acronym for "You're the Man Now, Dog", is an online community centered on the creation of hosted memetic web pages (known within the community as fads, YTMNDs or sites) featuring a juxtaposition of an image (still or short animation) centered or tiled along with optional large zooming text and a looping sound file. Images and sound files used in YTMNDs are usually either created or edited by users. YTMND is generally a humor website, owing its tone and culture to the original YTMND and its early imitators. Other YTMNDs, however, are artistic or political. Website. electronic | Electronic (Form).
Probably. A lot of things that have been copyrighted were required to have a copy sent to the copyright office and, by extension, the library of congress. At least in the past
In a ruling, opens new tab for Richmond, Virginia-based Valancourt Books, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit said the Copyright Office’s demand amounted to an unconstitutional government taking of Valancourt’s property.
The applicable portion related to these older works here
The Copyright Office requires a physical copy of any work published in the United States to be deposited with it. The office has said the requirement ensures that the Library of Congress “has an opportunity to obtain copies of every copyrightable work published in the United States”
If the website ever filed for copyrights then the site contents itself may fall under the same purview.
Is that one Ridin’ Spinnaz with the swinging D in the Library of Congress?
Probably. A lot of things that have been copyrighted were required to have a copy sent to the copyright office and, by extension, the library of congress. At least in the past
https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/us-appeals-court-curbs-copyright-offices-mandatory-deposit-policy-2023-08-29/
The applicable portion related to these older works here
If the website ever filed for copyrights then the site contents itself may fall under the same purview.
Not what I was expecting but that’s interesting in its own right.
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i don’t know what i was expecting
In hindsight “Swinging D” should have tipped me off. But for some reason I read it as a song name or something lol.
Edit: actually, reading a comment about “initial d” directly before probably didn’t help.
NSFW!
Edit: downvoted for a warning lmao. People have jobs and I’m sure there’s Jeffrey’s who read/skim quickly like me.