[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] News: Removal of libndi

[Maksym Veremeyenko]

On 20.03.2019 21:36, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote:
> On Wed, 20 Mar 2019, at 18:03, Maksym Veremeyenko wrote:
>> On 20.03.2019 17:37, Jean-Baptiste Kempf wrote:
>>> On Wed, 20 Mar 2019, at 16:35, Martin Vignali wrote:
>> [...]
>>>> We don't talk about a contribution remove for technical reason.
>>>> But a contributor's work remove in order to try to annoy a licence
>>>> violator.
>>>
>>> Absolutely not. The work was removed because the library is 100% closed source and userland.
>>
>> when do you plan to remove nVidia and BlackmagicDesign parts that is
>> /closed source and userland/ ?
> 
> 0) addressing me directly like that is unfair, and unjust;

i just extrapolated your main statement *The work was removed because 
the library is 100% closed source and userland.* that should be applied 
to any parts of ffmpeg... or not?

> notably when NDI was not removed by me.

you supported it

[...]
> 3b)
> Decklink headers are open source, but are normally distributed in a package that is not open-source.
> Whether the license of the headers is stronger than the package license is not clear. It is also not clear if someone who agreed to the package license can redistribute those headers to the other people?

GPL code that runtime load close-source proprietary library...


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Maksym Veremeyenko