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If it's possible for video and audio content (ContentID, YT), then I don't see why it shouldn't be possible for OSS.


Do we want that though? I personally believe copyright as implemented today is harmful. The fact that code largely is able to dodge this could be seen as arguing we should be laxer with copyright, rather than arguing for strict enforcement of copyright on code.




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