[FFmpeg-devel] GSoC 2008 Students Announced

[Diego Biurrun]

On Mon, Apr 21, 2008 at 08:23:24PM +0000, Arpi wrote:
> 
> > Congratulations (or condolences?) to the 9 students selected this year:
> > 
> >   http://code.google.com/soc/2008/ffmpeg/about.html
> 
> btw:
> 
> "  LGPL reimplementation of GPL sws_scale parts  "
> 
> heh? why dont Michael simply puts his code under LGPL?
> it's just wasting of programmer resources to reimplement it...

Because parts of it come from libmpeg2 and the authors have refused to
relicense as LGPL.

Diego