▲ 226 ▼ "The largest campaign ever to stop publishers destroying games". (www.youtube.com) submitted 2 years ago by Chalix@lemm.ee to c/linux@lemmy.ml 37 comments fedilink hide all child comments https://stopkillinggames.com/
[–] admin@lemmy.my-box.dev 0 points 2 years ago (1 child) So are murder and traffic laws. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] taladar@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The point is that you have it backwards with the license choices. You don't have some sort of inherent right to prevent others from copying data you produce, it is a choice of society to grant you that exclusive right and if society deems it to do more harm than good to do so (e.g. because 90% of our culture is lost thanks to copyright after it is no longer commercially available but before copyright runs out) then society absolutely has the right to take your copyright away from you again. permalink fedilink source parent
[–] taladar@sh.itjust.works 1 point 2 years ago The point is that you have it backwards with the license choices. You don't have some sort of inherent right to prevent others from copying data you produce, it is a choice of society to grant you that exclusive right and if society deems it to do more harm than good to do so (e.g. because 90% of our culture is lost thanks to copyright after it is no longer commercially available but before copyright runs out) then society absolutely has the right to take your copyright away from you again. permalink fedilink source parent