top | item 24991155 (no title) wolfgke | 5 years ago Is is good for name recognition if you contribute to software of somewhat dubious legal status such as youtube-dl? discuss order hn newest sebastien_b|5 years ago “Dubious legal status” defined by whom?All GitHub got was a take down request (which they were required to act on), not proof of anything being illegal (which requires a court case to prove) mr_toad|5 years ago > Dubious legal status” defined by whom?A potential employer. load replies (1) arpa|5 years ago Youtube-dl has a lot of legal applications! wolfgke|5 years ago Indeed it has. But the DMCA takeout request nevertheless shows that the legality of the youtube-dl itself is not clear.
sebastien_b|5 years ago “Dubious legal status” defined by whom?All GitHub got was a take down request (which they were required to act on), not proof of anything being illegal (which requires a court case to prove) mr_toad|5 years ago > Dubious legal status” defined by whom?A potential employer. load replies (1)
arpa|5 years ago Youtube-dl has a lot of legal applications! wolfgke|5 years ago Indeed it has. But the DMCA takeout request nevertheless shows that the legality of the youtube-dl itself is not clear.
wolfgke|5 years ago Indeed it has. But the DMCA takeout request nevertheless shows that the legality of the youtube-dl itself is not clear.
sebastien_b|5 years ago
All GitHub got was a take down request (which they were required to act on), not proof of anything being illegal (which requires a court case to prove)
mr_toad|5 years ago
A potential employer.
arpa|5 years ago
wolfgke|5 years ago