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youtube-dl is in every linux repo, so the source code is widely mirrored and is not going anywhere.

they need to move development elsewhere though

youtube-dl becomes obsolete very quickly as endpoints make changes on their settings and formats, notably youtube.com themselves

just throw it up on Gitee good luck ever getting through the Chinese court system on a copyright issue

wow this straight up sounds like the best solution by far since who knows if microsoft or google is willing to put up a fight

That is actually one of the best solutions