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That is like claiming you can re-publish someone else's book if you translate it to Spanish or just replace all of the words with synonyms: you are creating a d
by saurik 8y ago
That is like claiming you can re-publish someone else's book if you translate it to Spanish or just replace all of the words with synonyms: you are creating a derivative work and are still using the original.
- bjelkeman-again 8y agoNot really. That is a huge differences. Original title: Hurricane Florence’s Path: Winds of Category 2 Storm Hit Carolina Coast Alternat title for the link: Hurricane Florence hit Carolina coat, category two https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/13/us/hurricane-florence-path-tracker.html https://www.nytimes.com/2018/09/13/us/hurricane-florence-pat... Would that really be the same as translating someone’s book? I’d argue that if I can’t do this then I can’t link at all (without paying a license) and that breaks the web. Which I realise is the argument against the legislstion, but I don’t think is the intent, albeit that the intent is shortsighted.