Re: [rtcweb] Video Codec Selection Plan

Simon Perreault <simon.perreault@viagenie.ca> Sat, 14 September 2013 10:01 UTC

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Le 2013-09-14 01:19, Bossiel a écrit :
>>> Cisco, for example, graciously agreed to provide an open
>>> source H.264 implementation should it be selected, in order to handle
>>> objections that none were available
>>
>> Open source implementations are not the issue (we have x264 for that), licensing is.
> x264 is GPL. I guess we're talking about an open source implementation with permissive license (e.g BSD)

I understand that the issue is the licensing of the IPR, not of the code.

Simon
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