From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from ffbox0-bg.ffmpeg.org (ffbox0-bg.ffmpeg.org [79.124.17.100]) by master.gitmailbox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 830CF4BF96 for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2025 22:12:27 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=ffmpeg.org; i=@ffmpeg.org; q=dns/txt; s=mail; t=1759702273; h=date : to : message-id : references : mime-version : in-reply-to : reply-to : subject : list-id : list-archive : list-archive : list-help : list-owner : list-post : list-subscribe : list-unsubscribe : from : cc : content-type : from; bh=47bIcbaupXY7eOag7ekOShNOh9DV1nFGZOrd6+cRinw=; b=u2Vz9khTzFMZPTfm9hAgtNNpYSA8a7yGVYHcObZbP6p2CDAmvOZHccqxqTJGolU4EcBHL w1ZIp9XwGXyFFxM0WW494GzONhda7jniqHj9S5S/9kXt4OZo5YVT1cnC1+73oKx4SoYBOV4 gmoxUhFTAxBPWGzD5nbsQEKQzU8u7/TlcoXwMqtxSissIj/GL4DttzU+A8VG3Q1nbnlonk6 n4IVKEhO+AZ5orWfk1Ia6eicJ1TANnnmsjq+bThascNtUSZ8BFBm19LNSyXuCcZf9gOEGR6 a2lYXqaMiYC1xL2kU3gqPTzu6rlWNjZa6nCzWay//ubVQGdkh7yPI0YC6yKQ== Received: from [172.18.0.2] (unknown [172.19.0.4]) by ffbox0-bg.ffmpeg.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A57E368F027; Mon, 6 Oct 2025 01:11:13 +0300 (EEST) ARC-Seal: i=1; cv=none; a=rsa-sha256; d=ffmpeg.org; s=arc; t=1759702239; b=dRoFecg8SZCKb1n1SoOJtuqD7bsNAmdCyIlf6C3FPEFrvtZ5MeoA1XCKWrfNNLOxtxRMC C2HWii6sHSGUFVlVKXRwICkMdE3COHpn6vsQVwueSQzkccdqjpnnwZGblaU8bddOvrpU++E E2v+4wbeq3JEjYnAkzu4lGhPscPsZ3gcoPC0yhMnoGym3122zPuBriYOF5wmFK8TsBPHUGo RRMb3xsMc2FCX3RlPAX0HcvHOYbZkDb13kLZ1wfmXBh1s0JtmRKlrEGVBccgUiooNdQOsmG ymTnZnphAKkRUs4eKdWV+wgT3aDewz1R731cRmDJsXB7Ceb4WROOAqQwdULA== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=ffmpeg.org; s=arc; t=1759702239; h=from : sender : reply-to : subject : date : message-id : to : cc : mime-version : content-type : content-transfer-encoding : content-id : content-description : resent-date : resent-from : resent-sender : resent-to : resent-cc : resent-message-id : in-reply-to : references : list-id : list-help : list-unsubscribe : list-subscribe : list-post : list-owner : list-archive; bh=QJ4H6k8Pd6esweP/WYo7EQ0LzDQA+jVdBcb4sz/L5f0=; b=QXF1pXKq35HnFfuFKF+W1ISm7odB1Bexmlg4QeSIzNjLbvw+bxX21lmXZgWvAUSxEwvJa gnbgoKylbuMb5TnCWi3j6ObVowqAYAXupSDBrQnpYap5cCawuoEFGHwxlyslGt6hxcaxqRw i4ejrhdNb37FkWxorzm4ZJrGCh5Y7qU88VXLSXXHDI+C6Xi21aI92pc6PhjCglSydZiWchF ijSqzpSBWpa6sFCmZFkCxR8dVk9BgD4lPS98K+p1IM95a5FxjfYbKGQCK7Fr9lMx0dhQE38 aIF0aGfG0DLx59FD2EXTsm3Xb48D9vz32XHG3u2iLI48JjKqnaZvtc6oOnJw== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; ffmpeg.org; dkim=fail; arc=none; dmarc=none Authentication-Results: ffmpeg.org; dkim=fail; arc=none (Message is not ARC signed); dmarc=none Received: from relay0.mail.gandi.net (relay0.mail.gandi.net [217.70.178.220]) by ffbox0-bg.ffmpeg.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 93F0968EDAC for ; Mon, 6 Oct 2025 01:10:24 +0300 (EEST) Received: by mail.gandi.net (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6B25842D5D for ; Sun, 5 Oct 2025 22:10:23 +0000 (UTC) Date: Mon, 6 Oct 2025 00:10:22 +0200 To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches Message-ID: References: <20251002125516.GF29660@pb2> MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20251002125516.GF29660@pb2> Message-ID-Hash: 62SLKG3MASEBY5AKVL24MD5AP6UD43AT X-Message-ID-Hash: 62SLKG3MASEBY5AKVL24MD5AP6UD43AT X-MailFrom: SRS0=h44C=4O=niedermayer.cc=michael@ffmpeg.org X-Mailman-Rule-Misses: dmarc-mitigation; no-senders; approved; loop; banned-address; header-match-ffmpeg-devel.ffmpeg.org-0; header-match-ffmpeg-devel.ffmpeg.org-1; header-match-ffmpeg-devel.ffmpeg.org-2; header-match-ffmpeg-devel.ffmpeg.org-3; emergency; member-moderation; nonmember-moderation; administrivia; implicit-dest; max-recipients; max-size; news-moderation; no-subject; digests; suspicious-header X-Mailman-Version: 3.3.10 Precedence: list Reply-To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches Subject: [FFmpeg-devel] Re: [POLL][VOTE] Sponsors & Funding List-Id: FFmpeg development discussions and patches Archived-At: Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Archive: List-Help: List-Owner: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: From: Michael Niedermayer via ffmpeg-devel Cc: Michael Niedermayer Content-Type: multipart/mixed; boundary="===============9218988668684367314==" Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: --===============9218988668684367314== Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="FPqlIaraGSDKNcqM" Content-Disposition: inline --FPqlIaraGSDKNcqM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi On Thu, Oct 02, 2025 at 02:55:16PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer via ffmpeg-de= vel wrote: > Hi all >=20 > As suggested in the thread with similar subject, here is the vote. > Please reply with a "Yes" or "No" to cast your vote. > Vote ends in 7 days. All members of the GA can vote >=20 >=20 > "Yes" > - The FFmpeg project should actively seek sponsors and funding. > - The money will be used for FFmpeg and the FFmpeg community. (Maintenan= ce, Development, Infra, Testing, Travel, Research, ...) > - The money would also be used to hire / employ / contract FFmpeg Contri= butors fulltime or whatever the preferrance of each Contributor is. > - Work / employment shall be preferrentially be given to FFmpeg Develope= rs / FFmpeg community members. > This preferrance for "FFmpeg Developers / FFmpeg community members" s= hall be the only preferrance. > Outside that preferrance, a fair selection process shall be used by t= he General Assembly which > only maximizes FFmpegs future. > - Goals are > * to provide secure full time employment for every major FFmpeg contr= ibutor, who wants to have that. > * to accelerate growth and improve quality > - A fair selection process shall be used by the FFmpeg Community to sele= ct what the money is used for, which maximizes FFmpegs future. > - The FFmpeg community will be the decission maker about these funds. > - The FFmpeg community will, at any time be able to change the process o= f how these decission are made by public consensus. > - In absence of privacy concerns, decissions will be made by public cons= ensus amongth the commuity, or if that fails, > public vote of the GA members requireing a 2/3 majority to release fun= ds for some use. > - For cases with privacy concerns, decissions will be made by consensus = or (2/3 maj) vote amongth the General Assembly. > - We will use SPI to collect the funds. > - If significant limitations or obstacles occur with SPI then we will co= nsider founding our own FFmpeg foundation. >=20 > "No" > - leave things as they are "Yes", I see no harm in trying to find sponsors and if we find them, to use the money for FFmpeg [...] --=20 Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB Democracy is the form of government in which you can choose your dictator --FPqlIaraGSDKNcqM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iF0EABEKAB0WIQSf8hKLFH72cwut8TNhHseHBAsPqwUCaOLsygAKCRBhHseHBAsP qwsuAJ9YQIBce4EPIND383xuMRT9MuktGwCfbNd4LE9IuByOJWNFSHEtPQm38ZE= =Z187 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --FPqlIaraGSDKNcqM-- --===============9218988668684367314== Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline _______________________________________________ ffmpeg-devel mailing list -- ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org To unsubscribe send an email to ffmpeg-devel-leave@ffmpeg.org --===============9218988668684367314==--