Tom Callaway (tcallawa@xxxxxxxxxx) said: > The OpenH264 binary from Cisco does not include a patent license which > applies to the source. Fedora does not permit the inclusion of binary > software without source code. > > Thus, the OpenH264 code from Cisco is not acceptable in Fedora. > > Whether it is acceptable for Firefox to download pre-built binary > software for it to use... well, that decision is up to FESCo, but I > would imagine that this is functionally equivalent to the Codeina/Codec > Buddy MP3 situation, where it was decided that Fedora did not want to > include software that did that. ... and if someone would like FESCo to issue a ruling, someone should open a ticket so it can be a meeting item. Bill _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board
