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Re:FFmpeg has issued a DMCA takedown on GitHub by progval on Friday December 26, 2025 @08:14PM (#46398192)
You can find an archive of the links' targets at https://archive.softwareheritage.org/swh:1:dir:5861f19187336...
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Re:FFmpeg has issued a DMCA takedown on GitHub by justinclift on Saturday December 27, 2025 @05:52AM (#46400841)
Interestingly, the repo has a LICENSES folder that contains the text of the licenses used in the repo:

https://archive.softwareheritage.org/browse/directory/ed4b20...

And yep, they only included the most openly permissive ones there (APL2 and MIT), completely skipping everything else. Ugh.

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