Camzing@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoCan we recreate old Reddit on Lemmy by just copy/paste old questions and answers and replace searches on Google eventually?message-squaremessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up117arrow-down121
arrow-up1-4arrow-down1message-squareCan we recreate old Reddit on Lemmy by just copy/paste old questions and answers and replace searches on Google eventually?Camzing@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agomessage-square21fedilink
minus-squarefubo@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down3·10 months agoLegally? No, that would be copyright infringement, unless you tracked down the original authors and got their permission. The copyright on all those questions and answers belongs to the people who wrote them. Reddit has (under its ToS) a perpetual license from those people to publish that copyrighted work. You don’t.
minus-squareCamzing@lemmy.worldOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoOopy question /paste answer is a bad idea but copy question /update answer is better.
minus-squareKalash@feddit.chlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·10 months agoI wish them all the best enforcing that, lol.
Legally? No, that would be copyright infringement, unless you tracked down the original authors and got their permission.
The copyright on all those questions and answers belongs to the people who wrote them.
Reddit has (under its ToS) a perpetual license from those people to publish that copyrighted work.
You don’t.
Oopy question /paste answer is a bad idea but copy question /update answer is better.
I wish them all the best enforcing that, lol.