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

[softworkz .]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: ffmpeg-devel <ffmpeg-devel-bounces at ffmpeg.org> On Behalf Of compn
> Sent: Dienstag, 24. Juni 2025 08:00
> To: ffmpeg-devel at 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