On Wed, Sep 04, 2024 at 09:26:19PM +0200, Michael Niedermayer wrote: > Hi Yiğithan Yiğit > > On Mon, Sep 02, 2024 at 11:52:52PM +0200, Yigithan Yigit wrote: > > Hi Michael, > > > > I am new to community, and I am not sure about qualifications of maintainer > > but If you prefer I can be the maintainer. > > some libavfilter filters may be difficult to maintain currently > (thats because of pauls fork and paul working on libavfilter) > > So if you want to try, you can, but there likely will be > problems that would not occur in other parts of teh codebase. > > if you want to try, some suggestions on what you could do > * setup a clone of ffmpeg (on github or elsewhere) unless you already have one > * set a branch up there with your changes, make sure requested modifications > have been done > * once you are happy with the code and everyone else had a chance to > review it and noone had remaining complaints and the latest patches are on > ffmpeg-devel > with noone complaining, > -> simply ask me to apply the patches, ill then wait another 24h and if > noone complains > apply them > * if this works for a few iterations then you should send a patch that adds > you to > MAINTAINERS > * Now the extra problem, if you want a challence. As Paul also works on it. > As maintainer, you should look at pauls work and bring it to ffmpeg. > This has several complexities beyond what you might expect. > First obvious, the authorship of all commits needs to be correct
> Second, paul has changed the license in COPYING to GPLv2 but not in the file it was LICENSE.md not COPYING [...] -- Michael GnuPG fingerprint: 9FF2128B147EF6730BADF133611EC787040B0FAB Dictatorship naturally arises out of democracy, and the most aggravated form of tyranny and slavery out of the most extreme liberty. -- Plato
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