German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
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Re: German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
#2I’m all for correct attribution, but I’m curious if the author ever bothered asking the maintainers normally before going in guns blazing with legal threats.
Re: German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
#3I’m all for correct attribution, but I’m curious if the author ever bothered asking the maintainers normally before going in guns blazing with legal threats.
Yes, as stated in the ticket.
Re: German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
#4I’m all for correct attribution, but I’m curious if the author ever bothered asking the maintainers normally before going in guns blazing with legal threats.
Yes, he specifically wrote that he tried reaching out privately
Re: German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
#5This is the same person who bombed users with infinite loops and other bullshit in two libraries people depended on. My heart bleeds lumpy custard for his plight. This is just a small karmic return, buddy. Perhaps you should get off your high horse and crawl back under the rock you emerged from.
I loved and promoted fakerjs, only to have the rug pulled to suit his own needs. The anti-comminity movement, imo, invalidates his claims to attribution. Does he really think he's the only one who can write random value generators? Pfft.mobe along, nothing to see here but bloviation.
Re: German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
#6This is the same person who bombed users with infinite loops and other bullshit in two libraries people depended on. My heart bleeds lumpy custard for his plight. This is just a small karmic return, buddy. Perhaps you should get off your high horse and crawl back under the rock you emerged from. I loved and promoted fakerjs, only to have the rug pulled to suit his own needs. The anti-comminity movement, imo, invalida…
You are aware that none of the things you wrote are even tangentially related to how FOSS licensing works, right?
Re: German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
#7Well, karma is a bitch.
https://www.revenera.com/blog/software-composition-analysis/...
https://nypost.com/2020/09/16/resident-of-nyc-home-with-susp...
Better to remove his name from these libs
Re: German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
#8Well, karma is a bitch. https://www.revenera.com/blog/software-composition-analysis/... https://nypost.com/2020/09/16/resident-of-nyc-home-with-susp... Better to remove his name from these libs
How is this related to FOSS licensing? :)
Re: German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
#9This is the same person who bombed users with infinite loops and other bullshit in two libraries people depended on. My heart bleeds lumpy custard for his plight. This is just a small karmic return, buddy. Perhaps you should get off your high horse and crawl back under the rock you emerged from. I loved and promoted fakerjs, only to have the rug pulled to suit his own needs. The anti-comminity movement, imo, invalida…
Whataboutism doesn't work in legal matters.
Re: German Devs Strip Faker.js Creator from License – I'm Suing
#10It’s hilarious how people on this thread and in the GH issue seem to think the MIT license states
“This whole license is null and void if the creator acted like a dick”