[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] Revert "Remove battleforthenet widget"

[Ricardo Constantino]

On 28 February 2018 at 19:13, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc>
wrote:

> On Wed, Feb 28, 2018 at 06:28:44PM +0000, Ricardo Constantino wrote:
> > On 28 February 2018 at 17:17, Michael Niedermayer <michael at niedermayer.cc
> >
> > wrote:
> >
> > > The widget has new content.
> > >
> >
>
> > Does it shut itself up when the time's passed now?
>
> we can disable it manually easily if it does not
>
>
> > Or check if the visitor's IP isn't from USA?
>
> that is not always possible nor is the IP of the computer
> neccessarily from the same contry as the nationality of
> the human using the computer.
>
> Raising a bit awareness about this even if it does not YET affect
> people outside the USA doesnt seem to be that bad to me.
> Because if net neutrality falls in the US, others will
> (try to) copy it. The EU has a history of copying dumb decissions
> even if they where corrected already from the US ... id like to
> put a smily here but its just not funny from my point of view
> from the EU ...
>

That still doesn't fix the issue that non-US people can't affect it or do
any action other than tell about it on social media, which worked well
enough for the US election.

What about the fact that the time's past? Or is it another date?


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