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False dilemma. Riot could release the server binaries when they end League of Legends service, and no one would get thrown on the street.
by thrance 4mo ago
False dilemma. Riot could release the server binaries when they end League of Legends service, and no one would get thrown on the street.
- orthoxerox 4mo agoDepends on how they licensed various libraries used in the server binaries. Some of them might not allow redistribution of the final product, only provision of digital services.
- thrance 4mo agoThat's a non-issue, those providers would have to relax their licenses, since releasing binaries after EOL would become expected of all.
- Krutonium 4mo agoAlternatively, as SKG suggested, Riot could post the spec needed for a server to communicate with the game, and someone could just write a server for it.
- hobofan 4mo agoAll hundred different microservices? And I'm sure you also want docs for how to run them all together too?