Re: [FFmpeg-devel] FFmpeg at NAB 2024

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

On Sun, 19 Nov 2023, 14:05 Derek Buitenhuis, <derek.buitenhuis@gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Followup question...
>
> On 11/1/2023 9:25 PM, Derek Buitenhuis wrote:
> > This is certainly interesting considering we just had a giant thread
> about not using
> > or using SPI, with multiple people accused of having corporate interests.
>
> I noticed FFmpeg is on the NAB floor plan.
>
> This implies FFmpeg has signed a contract with NAB, as to my knowledge,
> you are
> not on the floor plan without doing that.
>
> There is one slight problem here... FFmpeg does not have a legal entity in
> which
> such a contract could have been signed.
>
> So who signed? The "anonymous" corproate entity, on behalf of FFmpeg, with
> out
> our consent?
>
> Pardon my French, but this is sketchy as all fuck.
>

In addition, the remaining costs of the booth, which in my experience total
around twice as much as the floor space itself need to be paid by this
corporate contributor.

I would not find it acceptable for SPI to pay these costs. I do not feel
donors would want their money spent on a corporate show in Las Vegas.

Also no plan has been provided about who will actually be present on the
booth.

Ragards,
Kieran Kunhya

>
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