[Fedora-legal-list] Re: media metadata parsing/editing

Rex Dieter rdieter at math.unl.edu
Mon Mar 23 14:17:58 UTC 2009


Rex Dieter wrote:

> The amarok project includes code that parses metadata/tags for various
> media
> formats, including asf, audiofile(?), mp4, rm, wav.  no decoding/demuxing
> is involved.
...
> I know I asked spot awhile back(1), but I'd like it reviewed publically...
> (esp for the benefit of amarok upstream and other distros considering
> including this)
...
> (1) My recollection was to (at least) not touch asf with a 10-foot pole.

For completeness and posterity, here's the feedback I offerred back to
taglib upstream in Apr '08:
http://mail.kde.org/pipermail/taglib-devel/2008-April/000931.html

Maybe the situation has changed since.

-- Rex




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