Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] doc/plans: add a file to list approved projects

From: Nicolas George <george@nsup.org>
To: FFmpeg development discussions and patches <ffmpeg-devel@ffmpeg.org>
Subject: Re: [FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH 1/2] doc/plans: add a file to list approved projects
Date: Mon, 22 Aug 2022 17:01:39 +0200
Message-ID: <YwOaU+sBsNLrCgX8@phare.normalesup.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <b5236a30-96b3-44d6-b272-cf881b3ac426@www.fastmail.com>

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Jean-Baptiste Kempf (12022-08-22):
> This is a contract, with paid money and clear objectives.

> FFmpeg is a volunteer open source project, not a contracting or plumbing initiative.
> If the SoW is not done, the money is not paid. This does not work for open source communities.

I was not asking money from the project, so… you just did not understand
the simile. Too bad for you.

> You provide a full header and documentation, and then get it discussed.
> When there is a consensus for approval of the headers, then, you can code the core of it that matches the headers.
> That avoids the "I spent time for nothing" issue.

I will try that. And I will count you as support if naysayers start
whining “we don't apply headers and documentation without the code”.

Regards,

-- 
  Nicolas George

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