Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice
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Re: Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice
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Moving to a Germany based host of all places, after being legally harassed over copyright, doesn't strike me as a particularly good idea. Aren't the local courts infamous for being awful to deal with?
Re: Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice
#4It's important to remember that these projects are not violating copyright law, are not circumvention tools, and that filing a DMCA notice against them is in fact unlawful.
Re: Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice
#5It's important to remember that these projects are not violating copyright law, are not circumvention tools, and that filing a DMCA notice against them is in fact unlawful.
Linking to piracy sites whose content is all blatantly stolen from artists does seem violating to me.
Re: Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice
#6They can just file another DMCA against Codeberg, what am I missing here?
Re: Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice
#7It's important to remember that these projects are not violating copyright law, are not circumvention tools, and that filing a DMCA notice against them is in fact unlawful.
Linking to piracy sites whose content is all blatantly stolen from artists does seem violating to me.
what piracy sites is gallery-dl linking to?
Re: Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice
#8They can just file another DMCA against Codeberg, what am I missing here?
Sounds like Codeberg would still take down the repo, but would be more supportive: https://blog.codeberg.org/on-the-youtube-dl-dmca-takedown.ht... (2020)
Maybe there are more recent examples?
Re: Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice
#9They can just file another DMCA against Codeberg, what am I missing here?
That won't be easy because Codeberg follows German law.
Re: Media scraper Gallery-dl is moving to Codeberg after receiving a DMCA notice
#10Earlier quoted context omitted.
Linking to piracy sites whose content is all blatantly stolen from artists does seem violating to me.
what piracy sites is gallery-dl linking to?
I do not want to promote them here, but if you read the linked github thread you will see the names of what extractors were deleted.