[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] FFmpeg Foundation

Jai Menon jmenon86
Thu Oct 29 18:32:48 CET 2009


On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 07:40:37PM -0400, Ronald S. Bultje wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> some developers have stated the intent to set up a NGO
> (non-governmental organization) to help us bring some structure,
> support and funding into the project. We haven't decided on a name
> yet, although people agree that we dislike "FFmpeg Foundation" - if
> you can suggest better names, please do so in this thread. Right now,
> we're at a point where I think most of the stuff is decided and there
> is just some paperwork to be filled out. All this with many thanks to
> Karen at the SFLC who helped to get all this going. The NGO will be
> registered in Delaware, USA (for administrative reasons). Its goal
> will be to "advance the state of free and open multimedia" or
> something like that.

I guess I'm late to the party, but nice to hear about this nevertheless :)
Hope it works out nicely.

-- 
Jai Menon




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