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Slightly off topic: How is voat .co able to copy reddits design almost 1:1 without being buried under a mountain of expensive lawsuits?
by konschubert 11y ago
Slightly off topic: How is voat .co able to copy reddits design almost 1:1 without being buried under a mountain of expensive lawsuits?
- nikanj 11y agohttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Computer,_Inc._v._Microsoft_Corp https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_Computer,_Inc._v._Micros....
- Spone 11y agoThis website uses cascading stylesheet portions (please read what Cascading Stylesheet is) which are provided under CPAL by Reddit Inc. Copyright (c) 2006-2013 reddit Inc. All Rights Reserved. Original stylesheet file can be found here: reddit.less at github Attribution link: code.reddit.com Source : their About page https://voat.co/about https://voat.co/about
- heinrich5991 11y agoWow, I didn't notice I wasn't on Reddit. The only thing I noticed was that it loaded more posts after scrolling to the end.
- TrevorJ 11y agoInterestingly, on mobile it's about 10x better than than viewing reddit on the same device.
- unethical_ban 11y agoGithub -> Gitlab, Slack -> Mattermost, and a thousands other open source projects.