[vlc-devel] State of LGPL relicensing

Jean-Baptiste Kempf jb at videolan.org
Wed Oct 19 00:33:55 CEST 2011


On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 06:18:36PM +0300, Rémi Denis-Courmont wrote :
> Le mardi 18 octobre 2011 18:13:40 Jean-Baptiste Kempf, vous avez écrit :
> > Hello,
> > 
> > Just a short update so people don't wonder too much.
> > 
> > There are more or less 180 people to see for the LGPL for the
> > libvlc+libvlcore+VLCKit.
> > 
> > The very large majority of people have said yes, by mail, in public or
> > by the license website.
> > 
> > 
> > The annoying missing bits are:
> >  - JLJ, as expected. I should see him next week, in SF.
> >  - walken... no comment. I'll try to kick Chris to kick him.
> >  - Ken Self, from the BDA module that changed some GUID in the includes.
> >    no answer from anywhere...
> > 
> > 
> > There are 2 other people who didn't answer, but whose contributions are
> > very minimal/trivial:
> >  ce127fd52174cc0bae0a0a890374f43e301a458a
> >  3a101f3a6acb6355f280176aa74b5d437c013876
> 
> Revert the commits, and file bugs or whatever appropriate for someone who has 
> not seen the commits to rewrite them again. This also works for GUIDs (the 
> numbers are not copyrightable as such AFAIK).

I still have faith for jlj and walken.
The rest is small enough to be dealt with, IMVHO.

Best Regards,

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Jean-Baptiste Kempf
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