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Seriously. I did a similar massive recipe scraping project a few years ago but never would have redistributed it because it’s available for me to use, but not a
by 6gvONxR4sf7o 6y ago
Seriously. I did a similar massive recipe scraping project a few years ago but never would have redistributed it because it’s available for me to use, but not available for me to redistribute.
For a site that gets so opinionated about GPLv3 vs LGPL vs the rest, we really seem to have no qualms about licenses when it comes to actually using other people’s things.
- sillysaurusx 6y agoThe authors can file a DMCA. If they don't, there's no issue. If they do, the law will sort it out. Though it sounds like a flippant response, I've spent a lot of time trying to decide how to feel about this. (I released 194k plaintext books as the books3 dataset.)
- 6gvONxR4sf7o 6y ago> If they don’t there’s no issue. This doesn’t seem right, like saying if you shoplift and nobody comes after you, then there’s no issue.