Re: [FFmpeg-devel] Democratization

[Kieran Kunhya via ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>]

On Sat, 1 Feb 2025, 15:03 Michael Niedermayer, <michael@niedermayer.cc>
wrote:

> Hi
>
> On Sat, Feb 01, 2025 at 02:48:51PM +0000, Kieran Kunhya via ffmpeg-devel
> wrote:
> > On Sat, 1 Feb 2025, 14:46 Michael Niedermayer, <michael@niedermayer.cc>
> > wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 10:21:37PM +0100, Niklas Haas wrote:
> > > > On Wed, 29 Jan 2025 21:51:27 +0100 Nicolas George <george@nsup.org>
> > > wrote:
> > > > > Niklas Haas (12025-01-29):
> > > [...]
> > >
> > > > > *Some members* of
> > > > > what you call community have expressed violent opposition to
> Michael.
> > > > > But *other members* have expressed, support for Michael, yet other
> > > > > members have agreed to arguments on both side successively, and the
> > > > > majority have not expressed anything.
> > > >
> > > > The CC was elected by a majority of the GA, so for all intents and
> > > purposes,
> > > > the CC is the closest representation of the majority opinion as we
> are
> > > > likely to ever have.
> > >
> > > 1. The GA does not represent the community
> > > 2. The GA is vulnerable to a simple governance attack
> > > 3. The CC vote period was extended by the person running the vote
> while he
> > > asked
> > >    specific people to join.
> > > 4. from the small number of people supporting the GA system origianlly
> > >    several changed their mind (both me and nicolas for example liked
> the
> > >    GA idea originally IIRC) also paul opposed it publically immedeatly
> > >    when it was announced many years ago
> > >
> > > We can easily have something better
> > >
> > > The community is thousands of people not just 49
> > >
> > > thx
> > >
> >
> > Hi Michael,
> >
> > How are you not subject to a one-person "governance attack"?
>
> I hate kim jong un
>
> thx
>

Interesting when you are questioned, the walls of text and paranoia stop.

Kieran

>
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