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It's joever. Tachiyomi will no longer be actively developed. (tachiyomi.org)

submitted 9 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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project will no longer be under active development due to recent events involving Kakao Entertainment Corp's threats to both myself and others

In the upcoming days:

Our core GitHub repositories will be taken down
The official social media accounts will be closed
The official Discord server will be repurposed into a general community for those who are interested in staying

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[–] [email protected] 94 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (1 children)

It's sad to see companies threatening completely legal projects, knowing that the volunteering developers don't have the time and money to win a lawsuit against a large company with lawyers. It's nothing less than bullying volunteers, or similar to SLAPP suits.

Edit: typo

[–] [email protected] 7 points 9 months ago

GNOME once fought off a patent lawsuit, Maybe they could have partnered with a non profit related to FOSS that could have done the "heavy lifting".