Re: Why its a good idea to move to your own infrastructure

2017-07-14 Thread Henri Yandell
That's a bit over-simplified in my (not lawyer) understanding. If Apache received a DMCA takedown, it would have to do the same things that GitHub did. There seem to potentially be similar laws in Europe. My vague understanding of US DMCA is that you have to take it down when reported, and then re

Re: Why its a good idea to move to your own infrastructure

2017-07-13 Thread Isabel Drost-Fromm
On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 09:30:33AM +0200, Sebastian Schelter wrote: > This mail is a little bit off-topic, but I would like to share a story that > shows how important it is for open source projects to move to their own > infrastructure (like the one provided by the ASF) and not rely on the > goodw

Why its a good idea to move to your own infrastructure

2017-07-13 Thread Sebastian Schelter
Hi, This mail is a little bit off-topic, but I would like to share a story that shows how important it is for open source projects to move to their own infrastructure (like the one provided by the ASF) and not rely on the goodwill of hosters like github: https://blog.freeyourgadget.org/our-dmca-t