[FFmpeg-devel] [DECISION] Project policy on closed source components

Carl Eugen Hoyos ceffmpeg at gmail.com
Mon Apr 29 20:47:33 EEST 2019


2019-04-29 1:02 GMT+02:00, Marton Balint <cus at passwd.hu>:
>
> On Mon, 29 Apr 2019, Carl Eugen Hoyos wrote:
>
>> 2019-04-28 22:02 GMT+02:00, Marton Balint <cus at passwd.hu>:
>>
>>> 1) Should libNDI support be removed from the ffmpeg codebase?
>>
>> This sounds to me as if you know of an alternative to not endorsing
>> a company that profits from FFmpeg while at the same time
>> violating the copyright of the FFmpeg developers?
>> What could this alternative be?
>
> We could list them on our webpage hall of shame, or whatever.

Could you be more specific?

Both about the "webpage" and about our suggested message of
both endorsing and shaming a software company at the same time?

> To be frank, I consider this vote to be more important for our
> project/community to make sure everyone's voice is heard,
> than the actual outcome.

I probably fail to parse this sentence as it makes no sense
whatsoever to me;-(

Carl Eugen


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