Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-11-16 Thread Hayden Barnes
Rogério, As a handful of us predicted youtube-dl has been reinstated on GitHub: https://github.blog/2020-11-16-standing-up-for-developers-youtube-dl-is-back/ I would remove the problematic tests from your fork to avoid future issues. Again, thank you for being a maintainer. I use youtube-dl

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-11-01 Thread Wouter Verhelst
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 09:16:21AM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: > Rogério Brito writes: > > > Dear people, > > > > As many of you may know, the RIAA issued a resquest for GitHub to take down > > the youtube-dl repository. > > IANAL so I may be confused, but AIUI that takedown is based on the >

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-30 Thread Steve Cotton
On Fri, Oct 30, 2020 at 09:16:21AM +0100, Philip Hands wrote: > IANAL so I may be confused, but AIUI that takedown is based on the > notion that there is no legitimate use for youtube-dl, which is > nonsense, as this comment clealy demonstrates: > > "youtube-dl is pretty much the only thing that

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-30 Thread Domenico Andreoli
On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 04:59:53PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > Dear people, > > As many of you may know, the RIAA issued a resquest for GitHub to take down > the youtube-dl repository. > > The tree had some fixes that were *not* in the latest release that I > uploaded a few days ago (I am the

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-30 Thread Roberto
On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 11:15:34PM +0100, Dominik George wrote: > The RIAA seems to be targeting the most vulnerable and leat likely to > defend themselves, otherweise they would be targeting those who upload > content violating copyright laws instead on free software maintainers. > > (Also,

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-30 Thread Pierre-Elliott Bécue
Le jeudi 29 octobre 2020 à 16:59:53-0300, Rogério Brito a écrit : > Dear people, > > As many of you may know, the RIAA issued a resquest for GitHub to take down > the youtube-dl repository. > > The tree had some fixes that were *not* in the latest release that I > uploaded a few days ago (I am

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-30 Thread Pirate Praveen
On 2020, ഒക്‌ടോബർ 30 1:46:21 PM IST, Philip Hands wrote: >We could presumably consult a lawyer, but the RIAA would need to be even >more moronic than I think they are to have a go at us, given that nobody >in the wider world has ever heard of us, and we're going to have no >trouble raising

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-30 Thread Philip Hands
Rogério Brito writes: > Dear people, > > As many of you may know, the RIAA issued a resquest for GitHub to take down > the youtube-dl repository. IANAL so I may be confused, but AIUI that takedown is based on the notion that there is no legitimate use for youtube-dl, which is nonsense, as this

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-29 Thread Daniel Leidert
Am Donnerstag, den 29.10.2020, 16:59 -0300 schrieb Rogério Brito: > As many of you may know, the RIAA issued a resquest for GitHub to take down > the youtube-dl repository. [..] > Given this situation, can I upload a backup of youtube-dl to salsa under my > user account? I already maintain the

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-29 Thread Craig Small
I though I saw something about it being reinstated but without the.. rolling encryption I think they called it. Obviously you would want to confirm and qualify that but it might change things. - Craig On Fri, 30 Oct 2020, 07:18 Rogério Brito, wrote: > Dear people, > > As many of you may

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-29 Thread Dominik George
Hi, On Thu, Oct 29, 2020 at 04:59:53PM -0300, Rogério Brito wrote: > Since the tree was taken down (and, to boot, of the 18 forks listed in the > takedown request, mine was explicitly listed), I fear that me uploading the > lastest tree to GitHub is asking for trouble. > > Given this situation,

Re: Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-29 Thread Hayden Barnes
Rogério, First, thank you for maintaining youtube-dl. Second, I get your concern, especially since one of your forks was listed. In general I think my advice would be to not do anything right now. There are grounds to challenge the takedown as DMCA overreach. [1] I think GitHub is going to

Hosting the original youtube-dl sources on salsa?

2020-10-29 Thread Rogério Brito
Dear people, As many of you may know, the RIAA issued a resquest for GitHub to take down the youtube-dl repository. The tree had some fixes that were *not* in the latest release that I uploaded a few days ago (I am the maintainer of youtube-dl in Debian, just to make things clear). Since the