Re:Update: YouTube-dl reinstated thanks to EFF (2020)
by withinboredom on Wednesday January 20, 2021 @04:30PM
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Because the only way to “win” a “battle” is to take a stand and “fight,” running and hiding isn’t winning.
By building up sufficient case law, everyone can do things better and the next time this comes in front of law makers, there will be a better understanding of edge cases and better laws can be written.
I’d really love to see a Developer’s Guild or Union that could collectively take on these sorts of fights and argue for all software devs. The EFF can’t stand alone.
By building up sufficient case law, everyone can do things better and the next time this comes in front of law makers, there will be a better understanding of edge cases and better laws can be written.
I’d really love to see a Developer’s Guild or Union that could collectively take on these sorts of fights and argue for all software devs. The EFF can’t stand alone.