On 29 Aug, Ronald S. Bultje wrote :
> Remember JBs pains to get pieces of VideoLan relicensed under LGPL? Let's
> prevent that, it's easy.

Well, to be honest, the habitude of FFmpeg of merging code from
anonymous persons or multiple persons under various license is extremely
bad on this, and worse than the currently-discussed libav attitude.
I complained about that several times, and was ignored.

And the various merging and relicensing are dubious.

>From a legal point of view, using FFmpeg is more dangerous than using
libav, because of this point.

-- 
Jean-Baptiste Kempf
http://www.jbkempf.com/ - +33 672 704 734
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