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It's unlikely that GitHub subjects themselves to legal risk by allowing developers to link to Patreon [1]. I think this issue has more to do with Google's prior
by dessant 7y ago
It's unlikely that GitHub subjects themselves to legal risk by allowing developers to link to Patreon [1]. I think this issue has more to do with Google's priorities, than what is legally possible.
[1] https://help.github.com/en/articles/displaying-a-sponsor-button-in-your-repository https://help.github.com/en/articles/displaying-a-sponsor-but...
- xyzzy_plugh 7y agoPatreon assumes the bulk of the legal risk, and GitHub probably is ok with Patreon. FWIW I agree with you, Google isn't prioritizing solving this properly and is opting to take the easy way out