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Comment by orangecat

11 hours ago

Which is not "theft" according to current legal precedent, and also common sense.

Hunting an animal would be considered ok by most, but scaling it to the point of damage is not ok according to most.

It is theft under common sense.

  • Only in the sense that you reading a book from the library also constitutes theft of knowledge. Does it?

    • If I stole someone's private research notes and republished them loosely in my own words, they'd correctly be pissed

      This was unpublished research that was stolen, and constitutes plagiarism and academic fraud by even the strictest definition

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