{"id":6570,"date":"2012-11-20T16:50:27","date_gmt":"2012-11-20T21:50:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/?p=6570"},"modified":"2012-11-20T16:50:31","modified_gmt":"2012-11-20T21:50:31","slug":"relicensing-vlc-to-lgpl","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2012\/11\/20\/relicensing-vlc-to-lgpl\/","title":{"rendered":"Relicensing VLC to LGPL"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jbkempf.com\/blog\/post\/2012\/How-to-properly-relicense-a-large-open-source-project\">Jean-Baptiste Kempf<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote cite=\"http:\/\/www.jbkempf.com\/blog\/post\/2012\/How-to-properly-relicense-a-large-open-source-project\"><p>This is a <em>crazy<\/em> task, because every developer keeps all its rights, and VideoLAN has little rights on VLC. This involves contacting a few hundred developers, some who were active only 10 years ago, some with bouncing mails, and people spread across continents, countries, languages, OS&#8230;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>See also parts <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jbkempf.com\/blog\/post\/2012\/How-to-properly-relicense-a-large-open-source-project-part-2\">2<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.jbkempf.com\/blog\/post\/2012\/How-to-properly-relicense-a-large-open-source-project-part-3\">3<\/a>.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Jean-Baptiste Kempf: This is a crazy task, because every developer keeps all its rights, and VideoLAN has little rights on VLC. This involves contacting a few hundred developers, some who were active only 10 years ago, some with bouncing mails, and people spread across continents, countries, languages, OS&#8230; See also parts 2 and 3.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[209,32,218],"class_list":["post-6570","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-technology","tag-legal","tag-macapp","tag-vlc"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6570"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6571,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6570\/revisions\/6571"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6570"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6570"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6570"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}