diff --git a/2026/07/2026-07-14-feed-the-beast.md b/2026/07/2026-07-14-feed-the-beast.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..10eab34a10 --- /dev/null +++ b/2026/07/2026-07-14-feed-the-beast.md @@ -0,0 +1,91 @@ +Before disabling any content in relation to this takedown notice, GitHub +- contacted the owners of some or all of the affected repositories to give them an opportunity to [make changes](https://docs.github.com/en/github/site-policy/dmca-takedown-policy#a-how-does-this-actually-work). +- provided information on how to [submit a DMCA Counter Notice](https://docs.github.com/en/articles/guide-to-submitting-a-dmca-counter-notice). + +To learn about when and why GitHub may process some notices this way, please visit our [README](https://github.com/github/dmca/blob/master/README.md#anatomy-of-a-takedown-notice). + +--- + +**Are you the copyright holder or authorized to act on the copyright owner's behalf? If you are submitting this notice on behalf of a company, please be sure to use an email address on the company's domain. If you use a personal email address for a notice submitted on behalf of a company, we may not be able to process it.** + +Yes, I am the copyright holder. + +**Are you submitting a revised DMCA notice after GitHub Trust & Safety requested you make changes to your original notice?** + +No + +**Does your claim involve content on GitHub or npm.js?** + +GitHub + +**Please describe the nature of your copyright ownership or authorization to act on the owner's behalf.** + +I am authorized to act on behalf of Feed The Beast Ltd., the owner of the copyrighted Feed The Beast mod files at issue. + +**Please provide a detailed description of the original copyrighted work that has allegedly been infringed.** + +The copyrighted works are Feed The Beast mod JAR files distributed by Feed The Beast Ltd. and licensed under Feed The Beast’s mod license. Feed The Beast mods are distributed on an All Rights Reserved basis unless otherwise stated. +Redistribution is not permitted without explicit permission from Feed The Beast Ltd., and the license states that CurseForge is the only authorized distributor of Feed The Beast mods. The repository and release assets identified below distribute Feed The Beast mod files and packaged modpacks containing Feed The Beast mod files through GitHub without authorization. + +**If the original work referenced above is available online, please provide a URL.** + +The original copyrighted works are Feed The Beast mod files owned by Feed The Beast Ltd. The applicable license is published here: + +https://feed-the-beast.com/raw/docs/mod-license + +The specific authorized project pages for the affected Feed The Beast mods are: + +- FTB Library (NeoForge): https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/ftb-library-forge +- FTB Quests (NeoForge): https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/ftb-quests-forge +- FTB Teams (NeoForge): https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/ftb-teams-forge +- FTB Ultimine (NeoForge): https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/ftb-ultimine-forge +- FTB XMod Compat: https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/ftb-xmod-compat +- FTB Essentials (Forge & Fabric): https://www.curseforge.com/minecraft/mc-mods/ftb-essentials + +Under the Feed The Beast mod license, Feed The Beast mods are All Rights Reserved unless otherwise stated, redistribution is not allowed without explicit permission from Feed The Beast Ltd., CurseForge is the only authorized distributor of Feed The Beast mods, and modpacks containing Feed The Beast mods are only permitted when distributed through the CurseForge platform. + +**We ask that a DMCA takedown notice list every specific file in the repository that is infringing, unless the entire contents of the repository are infringing on your copyright. Please clearly state that the entire repository is infringing, OR provide the specific files within the repository you would like removed.** + +**Based on the above, I confirm that:** + +Specific files within the repository are infringing + +**Identify only the specific file URLs within the repository that is infringing:** + +- https://github.com/GregTech-Odyssey/GregTech-Odyssey/releases/tag/0.5.6-beta +- https://github.com/GregTech-Odyssey/GregTech-Odyssey/releases/tag/0.5.6-alpha +- https://github.com/GregTech-Odyssey/GregTech-Odyssey/releases/tag/0.5.6-preview-2 +- https://github.com/GregTech-Odyssey/GregTech-Odyssey/releases/tag/0.5.6-preview-1 +- https://github.com/GregTech-Odyssey/GregTech-Odyssey/releases/tag/0.5.5 + +**Do you claim to have any technological measures in place to control access to your copyrighted content? Please see our Complaints about Anti-Circumvention Technology if you are unsure.** + +No + +**If you are reporting an allegedly infringing fork, please note that each fork is a distinct repository and must be identified separately. Please read more about forks. As forks may often contain different material than in the parent repository, if you believe any of the repositories or files in the forks are infringing, please list each fork URL below:** + +**Is the work licensed under an open source license?** + +No + +**What would be the best solution for the alleged infringement?** + +Reported content must be removed + +**Do you have the alleged infringer’s contact information? If so, please provide it.** + +**I have a good faith belief that use of the copyrighted materials described above on the infringing web pages is not authorized by the copyright owner, or its agent, or the law.** + +**I have taken fair use into consideration.** + +**I swear, under penalty of perjury, that the information in this notification is accurate and that I am the copyright owner, or am authorized to act on behalf of the owner, of an exclusive right that is allegedly infringed.** + +**I have read and understand GitHub's Guide to Submitting a DMCA Takedown Notice.** + +**So that we can get back to you, please provide either your telephone number or physical address.** + +[private] + +**Please type your full name for your signature.** + +[private]