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26 mentions on Hacker News by 19 people: 6 stories, 20 comments · first 2020-11-05 · latest 2023-11-03

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  1. …The github issue appears to show a pretty reasonable attempt by both parties to move forward. 1. https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5#issu...
    comment by averageRoyalty · 2023-11-03 · in Audacity 3.4
  2. …more severe than that which I can condone. [1]: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27881539 [2]: https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5#issu...
    comment by tczMUFlmoNk · 2023-07-21 · in How We Made MuseScore 4 [video]
  3. I find it pretty distasteful that they scrubbed their comments (thankfully Archive picked them up https://web.archive.org/web/20210719115639if_/https://github... ), deleted their GitHub, and are still employed as the Director of Strategy…
    comment by Mandatum · 2022-12-15 · in MuseScore 4
  4. Looks like HN strips certain parts of the URL -- the comment I mean to link directly is https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/130#is... > Thanks. > Rather than money, more importantly, I need good lawyers for copyright,…
    comment by perihelions · 2021-07-23 · in The developer Audacity threatened to doxx is asking for political asylum help
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    The developer Audacity threatened to doxx is asking for political asylum help
    story by perihelions · 2021-07-23 · 1 comment
  6. https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5#issu... wow
    comment by bvm · 2021-07-23 · in Another misstep for Audacity
  7. …effort, so it's ok to send a kind of death-threat to me? The author posted a call for help here: https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/130#is... >Rather than money, more importantly, I need good lawyers for copyright,…
    comment by meowface · 2021-07-23 · in Update to our privacy policy and apology
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    “Head of Strategy” of Muse Group (Muse Score, Audacity)Threaten Developer
    story by malka · 2021-07-20 · 61 comments
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    Musescore Downloader
    story by linksbro · 2021-07-19 · 0 comments
  10. The original notice: Hi, I'm Musescore developer. You need to takedown this repository: https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader and any other your public repositories with same code. Because you illegaly use our private API with…
    comment by mcguire · 2021-07-19 · in MuseScore/Audacity employee theatening to destroy a Chinese developer's life
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    Muse Group head of strategy: musescore-downloader dev could be “deported”
    story by btown · 2021-07-19 · 0 comments
  12. HN seems to strip the URL fragment. Direct link: https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5#issu... Edit: the comment contents were deleted. They are still visible via the GitHub edit history. Here's an archive, just in case:…
    comment by marcan_42 · 2021-07-19 · in MuseScore/Audacity employee theatening to destroy a Chinese developer's life
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    MuseScore/Audacity employee theatening to destroy a Chinese developer's life
    story by marcan_42 · 2021-07-19 · 28 comments
  14. …groups actions, and will continue to use the audacity without knowledge of what has changed. [0]: https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5
    comment by Andoryuuta · 2021-07-05 · in Audacity: Clarification of Privacy Policy
  15. …will be shared with local police"[1]) are inexcusable regardless of how they are justified. [1] https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/42#iss...
    comment by dinglejungle · 2021-07-04 · in Audacity may collect “Data necessary for law enforcement, litigation” and more
  16. …behavior towards musescore-downloader, the situation with Audacity will only get worse from here. https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5 https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/42#iss...
    comment by dinglejungle · 2021-07-04 · in Audacity may collect “Data necessary for law enforcement, litigation” and more
  17. …what was going on. It appears to be heavily NDA'd. Musescore has done some interesting things https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5
    comment by LegitShady · 2021-05-16 · in Audacity: Actions we propose to take on PR 835
  18. …etc. As of now, it's fishy. Uncertain. They should just state outright what's happening and why. https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5 Here is some interesting activity by musescore threatening another developer over…
    comment by LegitShady · 2021-05-16 · in Audacity: Actions we propose to take on PR 835
  19. …an intrusive change without discussion and only turned back because the outrage was big enough. [0] https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5#issu...
    comment by Jiejeing · 2021-05-16 · in Audacity: Actions we propose to take on PR 835
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    How to respond to the MuseCore takedown request email?
    story by pabs3 · 2021-05-14 · 0 comments
  21. …and Chinese government to physically find you and stop the illegal use of licensed content. part https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5#issu... Especially given that person making threats appears to be from Russia and…
    comment by matkoniecz · 2021-05-01 · in Audacity Aquired by Muse Group
  22. One of the comments by a MuseScore developer in that thread is much more nuanced: https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5#issu... Essentially it boils down to this: if you see value to society in allowing people to share…
    comment by btown · 2021-05-01 · in Audacity Aquired by Muse Group
  23. …who wrote the email seems to be making threats involving the police in another repository: https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/42#iss...
    comment by ratww · 2021-05-01 · in Audacity Aquired by Muse Group
  24. …OSS software, but absent any kind of apology or change of direction MuseScore.com, I'm scared. [1] https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5
    comment by marcan_42 · 2021-05-01 · in Audacity Aquired by Muse Group
  25. Wow that's bad. They seem to post similarily pathetic comments on GitHub: https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/42#iss...
    comment by vultour · 2020-11-05 · in Update on MuseScore 3.6 and 4.0
  26. …DMCA-style threats to developers of scripts that allow you to bypass those download restrictions: https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/5 https://github.com/Xmader/musescore-downloader/issues/42 Claims like "All not Public…
    comment by marcan_42 · 2020-11-05 · in Update on MuseScore 3.6 and 4.0