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> until the bigger players put a stop to that The problem is that the legal system is misused to prevent adversarial interoperability. Adversarial interoperab
by Nextgrid 2y ago
> until the bigger players put a stop to that
The problem is that the legal system is misused to prevent adversarial interoperability.
Adversarial interoperability was never explicitly welcomed by gatekeepers, but back then nobody would think of suing over it, nor prosecuting such a case.
Nowadays, copyright law is used as a reason to shut those things down, even when the copyrighted content is actually third-party user-generated content or content you do have a license to access since it's freely accessible using the official client.