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This isn't a draft for a law though, this is a petition to create such a draft. These kinds of critique are kinda premature - even if they're done by Internet famous people like pirate software


If it causes enough in-fighting to turn people off, then I'd say the critiques are needed. There's already so much going against the law without the people themselves wondering if this would force their favorite MMO to shut down.


What does this:

> These kinds of critique are kinda premature - even if they're done by Internet famous people like pirate software

mean? “Internet famous people like pirate software” — is “pirate software” a person on the Internet, or what?


He's a twitch streamer that usually gets around 15-30 thousand concurrent viewers while he develops and plays indie games live, on-stream

This was his video after he ranted for a while live.

https://youtu.be/ioqSvLqB46Y?si=Iggw95x1fnZvBJ3O

His issues boil down to

1. it's too broad/non-specific, that makes it bad for developers and will harm the industry

2. The announcement/marketing video for this initiative had several questionable points in it which make the industry look bad


Yeah yeah, but that doesn't explain the grammar of the sentence fragment I quoted and italicized. I still don't understand what that bit is supposed to mean. Can you explain it?


My comment explained what he is, with a small note of what he usually does and a summary of his points, what more could you conceivably want answered?

Click on the provided link if you can't understand what I wrote and take notice of his username.


Yes, I totally agree.




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