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Is there a thing that's like "by using this service you put your work in the public domain" kinda thing?
Abused the DMCA also. SMH.
How is this DMCA abuse? A copyright owner is requesting that a site that has safe harbor protection remove an unauthorized copyrighted work. The employee that originally created the unauthorized package may no longer work for the bank, unable to be identified, or doesn't have the credentials anymore.
Yeah, it doesn't work that way.
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If their code is proprietary, no one can use it. Even if they accidentally uploaded it to a public site.
Absolutely not true. Anyone that lives in a country whose legal system does not respect their copyright can use it.
I hate how there's no official way to run your own private NPM registry. So you have to either pay NPM or resort to third party solutions like verdaccio. It's such an obvious money grab by the NPM devs.
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How would you prefer free software be funded? :-P
We are a little tounge in cheek here, but I’ll take this question seriously. While it is great that NPM can develop new and more reliable products, is would also greatly benefit them and everyone else, if enerprises of certain size or stature would be required, legaly or regutoraly, to pay for software they already use. So say you are a bank, and there is a list of regulations that you have to comply with, so here is…
I hate how there's no official way to run your own private NPM registry. So you have to either pay NPM or resort to third party solutions like verdaccio. It's such an obvious money grab by the NPM devs.