[FFmpeg-devel] FFmpeg 8.0 Name

[Gyan Doshi]

On 2025-08-20 03:17 pm, Frank Plowman via ffmpeg-devel wrote:
> On 20/08/2025 08:28, Ingo Oppermann via ffmpeg-devel wrote:
>>> On 20 Aug 2025, at 00:27, Jacob Lifshay via ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel at ffmpeg.org> wrote:
>>>
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>>> On August 19, 2025 2:27:12 PM PDT, Michael Niedermayer via ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel at ffmpeg.org> wrote:
>>>> Hi all
>>>>
>>>> what name should we give 8.0 ?
>>> IDK if it's a very good suggestion, but Hachi? It's both the Japanese number 8, as well as a common nickname. There's a famously loyal dog with that name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hachik%C5%8D
>> +1
>>
>>> Jacob
> FFmpeg releases are conventionally named after scientists,
> mathematicians, engineers and the like.
>
> * Huffman

+1

Regards,
Gyan