[x264-devel] Re: License of x264 and request from users

[Loren Merritt]

On Tue, 15 Nov 2005, Laurent Aimar wrote:

> I have also received requests to change license from GPL to LGPL.
>
> I do not know the opinions of others developpers or if this issue has
> already been discussed elsewhere.
> I think it would be nice to have an 'official' statement upon this issue.
>
>
> In my case:
> I am not in favour of changing to LGPL (I used GPL license on purpose) but
> I will not refuse it if all current main developpers want to do it.

I prefer GPL.
The only counter-argument I might accept would be evidence that a license 
change would increase development of x264, not just usage.

--Loren Merritt

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