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Nintendo will request a takedown the second they see this, no?
by bla3 7y ago
Nintendo will request a takedown the second they see this, no?
- derefr 7y agoWhat for? There's no copyrighted material in this repo.
- bri3d 7y agoThe copyright status of explicitly decompiled source is still unproven in the US, as far as I know. SAS vs World Programming seems to indicate that decompilation followed by reimplementation over a wall is probably not infringing, but I don't think a case has been tried around the direct output of a decompiler (i.e. OpenRCT, this SM64, etc.).
- lostgame 7y agoThe models and sounds aren't copyrighted? Because they are totally within the GitHub, there...
- kelnos 7y agoI didn't look through the repo, but given that the linked README talks about needing an original version of the ROM in order to extract assets, I would guess they're not in there?
- mhh__ 7y agoObviously IANAL, but my understanding was that conversion and translation is deemed to be under the same copyright as the source.
- temac 7y agoThere is pretty-much only copyrighted material in this repo. Copyright is not purely literal, especially when it's copyright of computer code...
- willis936 7y agopokered and its derivatives have been on github for many years. As long as it stays to a small scope Nintendo seems content to let these small projects be. That could change at any second though. Clone while you can.