Davriellelouna@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agoAI industry horrified to face largest copyright class action ever certifiedarstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square119linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10cross-posted to: news@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.org
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minus-squareA Wild Mimic appears!@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·26 days agoif the courts decide that scraping is illegal, IA can close up shop.
minus-square_stranger_@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-220 days agoThey could move to a voluntary model in the worst case, they don’t profit from it. Institute a “robots.txt” style protocol for signalling opt-in intent to volunteer for scraping by the archive.
minus-squareA Wild Mimic appears!@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·20 days agoyeah that might work, but what will happen to all the data they store currently?
if the courts decide that scraping is illegal, IA can close up shop.
They could move to a voluntary model in the worst case, they don’t profit from it. Institute a “robots.txt” style protocol for signalling opt-in intent to volunteer for scraping by the archive.
yeah that might work, but what will happen to all the data they store currently?