Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Revert "Add FUNDING.json"

From: "softworkz ." <softworkz-at-hotmail.com@ffmpeg.org>
To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>
Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Revert "Add FUNDING.json"
Date: Tue, 24 Jun 2025 14:06:13 +0000
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In-Reply-To: <20250623195953.000001f2@hawaiiantel.net>

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel-bounces@ffmpeg.org> On Behalf Of compn
> Sent: Dienstag, 24. Juni 2025 08:00
> To: ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org
> Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Revert "Add FUNDING.json"
> 
> On Mon, 23 Jun 2025 21:20:56 +0100, Derek Buitenhuis wrote:
> 
> > This was pushed with outstanding reservations, with no positive
> > affirmation or review from any other devs, and without a push noticed
> > to say it was going to be pushed.
> >
> > Further, the wallet is controlled by a single individual, and not
> > FFmpeg.
> 
> ffmpeg is not an organization nor registered group. it cannot own
> anything because it is not a legal entity.

How about establishing one? Suitable forms might be

- Swiss Verein (Verein under Swiss Civil Code Art. 60–79)
- Belgian AISBL (Association Internationale Sans But Lucratif)

Maybe this would provide the missing framework which is essentially
the source of all those discussions?

Best regards,
sw
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