[FFmpeg-devel] GSoC 2025

[Vittorio Giovara]

On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 10:20 PM Koushik Dutta <koushd at gmail.com> wrote:

> Why gitlab and not GitHub? If the intent is on making contribution from new
> developers easier, I think the workflow should be where the majority of
> developers are actively participating.
>

Because Github is hosted on servers in the US, which are easy to seize for
whatever reason, and controlled by a for-profit corporation, with a past of
unfriendliness towards open source. While lately that company has been
opening up more towards FOSS, there is no guarantee that things won't
change again.
-- 
Vittorio