Can things be fedirated and monetized so long as the monetization is put into maintenance & upkeep?
Comment on Nexus Mods Sale Sparks Concern in Modding Community
MouldyCat@feddit.uk 4 weeks agoI guess you still have the issue of someone needing to pay for the huge number of downloads, most of which are going to come from users who make no other contributions to the site. Maybe you could combine a fedi site with torrents or something?
YiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.today 3 weeks ago
MouldyCat@feddit.uk 3 weeks ago
Nothing stopping you trying!
pulsewidth@lemmy.world 3 weeks ago
The Internet Archive. No need to reinvent the wheel. Have a discussion with them - set up a new project. Boom - everyone’s mods hosted in perpetuity by a free digital library.
The_Decryptor@aussie.zone 3 weeks ago
Yeah this is a perfect use case for torrents, could go a step further and keep track of a downloader’s ratio to stop people leaching.