Like look set aside the moral argument (if you think morally copyright shouldn't exist at all and authors should be compensated purely through voluntary tip jars fine, whatever) The whole CDL thing is this elaborately constructed and technologically expensive LEGAL defense
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(And the fact that the tech industry in general works this way - "Move fast, break stuff", "It's easier to ask forgiveness than permission" - is why people hate this culture Uber straightforwardly violating taxicab regulations and then retroactively changing the laws)
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Anyway when you say you want authors to have "control" you're just blatantly lying Like you didn't just say on this same thread that when an individual author ever sends a C&D to anyone they deserve to have the full force of the Streisand Effect hit them for being a prick
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the consent was in the publishing agreement. and under copyright laws libraries are exempt from standard copyright. thats how the IA worked.
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