filister@lemmy.world to Linux@lemmy.ml · 22 days agoChinese semiconductor outfit has Linux MPP repository on Github disabled after a DMCA takedown request & FFmpeg team accuses it of using libavcodec code without attribution | Tom's Hardwarewww.tomshardware.comexternal-linkmessage-square13linkfedilinkarrow-up10 cross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
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minus-squareVincent@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·21 days agoAh right. So I guess my point was: the DMCA takedown doesn’t necessarily force them to publish the code on GitHub, although luckily in this case they did end up doing that.
minus-squaretabular@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·21 days agoUsually they only comply by suing them, after nagging them for years…
Ah right. So I guess my point was: the DMCA takedown doesn’t necessarily force them to publish the code on GitHub, although luckily in this case they did end up doing that.
Usually they only comply by suing them, after nagging them for years…