misk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agoThe developer of Rogue Legacy has officially released its source code 'in the pursuit of sharing knowledge'www.pcgamer.comexternal-linkmessage-square6fedilinkarrow-up1173arrow-down10file-textcross-posted to: opensource@programming.devbrainworms@lemm.ee
arrow-up1173arrow-down1external-linkThe developer of Rogue Legacy has officially released its source code 'in the pursuit of sharing knowledge'www.pcgamer.commisk@sopuli.xyz to Games@sh.itjust.worksEnglish · 2 days agomessage-square6fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: opensource@programming.devbrainworms@lemm.ee
minus-squareMrScottyTay@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-21 day agoI think legally you can download such software as it becomes abandonware. It is a grey area but there’s also legal precedence set.
minus-squarekreiger@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 hours agoNo, this is not legal in most countries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_copyright_treaties
I think legally you can download such software as it becomes abandonware. It is a grey area but there’s also legal precedence set.
No, this is not legal in most countries. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_copyright_treaties