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For those who are unaware, the #RIAA filed a #DMCA takedown request against #YouTube-DL's #GitHub repo. The claim is that ytdl is primarily used for circumventing copyright enforcement mechanisms.
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@lnxw48a1 Possibly related to something bigger going on?
Twitch Suddenly Mass-Deletes Thousands of Videos, Citing Music Copyright Claims Slashdot
https://nu.federati.net/url/277042
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@geniusmusing Hmm. I heard a little grumbling about #Twitch recently, but nothing detailed. Might be because of this.
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I've heard a rumor that there's some work to get the take-down set aside and the GitHub repo re-enabled.
But regardless of how this goes, it is long past time to start fighting to overturn DMCA and long copyright terms in general.