[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] LICENSE: correct incorrect claims on *GPL incompatibility

Michael Niedermayer michaelni at gmx.at
Thu Aug 16 04:46:31 CEST 2012


On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 07:23:48PM +0200, Reimar Döffinger wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 15, 2012 at 07:07:50PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote:
> > There are currently no statements from any person qualified in the art
> > of law about the LGPL compatibility of the libfaac license and others.
> > Furthermore their is no consensus about their compatibility amongth
> > people not qualified in the art.
> > 
> > Also of interrest may be that ubuntu distributes and links libfaac
> > to LGPL code. And the ubuntu technical comittee decision about libfaac
> > https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/technical-board/2011-February/000703.html
> > 
> > Comments and other viewpoints, especially if i have missed something
> > are very welcome!
> 
> No objections from me at least.

thanks, applied

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