[vlc-devel] Confusing copyright in the transrate directory

[Rémi Denis-Courmont]

On Tue, 18 Aug 2009 16:23:41 +0200, Christophe Massiot <massiot at via.ecp.fr>
wrote:
> On Tue, Aug 18, 2009, Rafaël Carré wrote:
> 
>> > However, both files are really just table of numbers.
>> > That sort of things cannot be copyrighted to the best of my knowledge.
> 
> Exactly my opinion. Anyway this file is from ISO reference
> decoder/encoder, which is provided to help developing MPEG-2
> decoders/encoders.
> 
>> perhaps you, or other people who care about this file could seek advice
>> from the FSF on this matter.
> 
> Does someone have so much spare time ? Anyway the file can be removed
> altogether, since it's totally useless (quality is too bad to be of any
> use).

You mean the whole transrate directory?

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Rémi Denis-Courmont