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From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@osg.samsung.com>
To: Russel Winder <russel@winder.org.uk>
Cc: DVB_Linux_Media <linux-media@vger.kernel.org>,
	"Sebastian Dröge" <slomo@coaxion.net>
Subject: Re: libdvbv5 licencing
Date: Tue, 19 Apr 2016 16:36:34 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160419163634.5ee8de2c@recife.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1460562055.28492.27.camel@winder.org.uk>

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Em Wed, 13 Apr 2016 16:40:55 +0100
Russel Winder <russel@winder.org.uk> escreveu:

> On Tue, 2016-04-12 at 11:19 -0300, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote:
> […]
> 
> > Yes. We had some discussions in the past to re-license it to LGPL,
> > if this is going to be used by some other OSS project that would
> > require that. Most of the code was written by me, and, in the past
> > the other developers that worked on that also agreed on re-licensing
> > as LGPL.
> > 
> > So, basically, if gstreamer is willing to use libdvbv5, we'll
> > relicense it to LGPL.  
> 
> I have volunteered to rewrite the DVB plugin for GStreamer and proposed
> use of libdvbv5, a proposal which was stated as being entirely
> acceptable, but only if libdvbv5 was LGPL. So if libdvbv5 becomes an
> LGPL library, my rewrite of the GStreamer DVB plugin will certainly use
> it. I will then put forward my rewrite for incorporation into the
> GStreamer bad plugins (seriously misnamed library, but…).

License changed.

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Thanks,
Mauro

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-19 19:36 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-03-26  6:13 libdvbv5 licencing Russel Winder
2016-04-12 14:19 ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2016-04-13 15:40   ` Russel Winder
2016-04-19 19:36     ` Mauro Carvalho Chehab [this message]
2016-04-22  8:25       ` Russel Winder

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