[FFmpeg-devel] [RFC] Google Summer of Code 2012

[compn]

On Wed, 1 Feb 2012 23:57:55 +0100, Stefano Sabatini wrote:
>On date Wednesday 2012-02-01 18:47:40 +0100, Michael Niedermayer encoded:
>> On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 11:32:06AM +0100, Benjamin Larsson wrote:
>> > 
>> > >Id like to see the libav vs ffmpeg relation clarified in the document
>> > >the names suggest to the average reader a relation that is different
>> > >from what it actually is.
>> > 
>> > Either edit it yourself or post how you would like to have it clarified.
>[...]
>> And last but not least, It should go without saying but if you want
>> FFmpeg and libav have a joint GSOC, the technical discussions must stay
>> on public mailing lists and IRC channels from which no ffmpeg developer
>> is baned. (this is not the case in the current design described on the
>> wiki page).
>
>[CC-ing libav-devel as this may be of interest to them.]
>
>I had a chat with Ronald with regards to the the gsoc joint
>application, and we concluded that a shared mailing list/channel
>doesn't seem very feasible, mostly because of the flames and frictions
>that this could very likely generate, which won't be any good to the
>students.

is michael still banned from libav list?

-compn