Proposed F19 Feature: Erlyvideo - add Erlyvideo video streaming server to the Fedora repositories

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Jan 16 16:47:54 UTC 2013


Josh Boyer (jwboyer at gmail.com) said: 
> On Wed, Jan 16, 2013 at 7:38 AM, Jaroslav Reznik <jreznik at redhat.com> wrote:
> > As decided by FESCo on 2012-12-05 meeting, all proposed Features are required
> > to pass through the community review by announcing them on devel-announce list.
> > FESCo votes on new features no sooner than a week from the announcement.
> >
> > = Features/Erlyvideo =
> > https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Features/Erlyvideo
> >
> > * Detailed description:
> > Erlyvideo is a modern video streaming server, written in Erlang. You can use
> > Erlyvideo to stream to Flash, iPad, Android, SetTopBox.
> >
> > Unique features like capturing endless streams, streaming directly from Amazon
> > S3-like storages and connecting to SDI make this server a best choice for
> > building video infrastructure.
> 
> I'm kind of concerned about this one.  The Feature page seems to be more
> of an announcement that the application is packaged than anything else.
> It was last updated back in August, and it is still at 0%.  While we
> might debate the usefulness of percentages, it's hard to misinterpret 0.

Also, the scope bits about the issues with codecs are not encouraging. Do we
know that streaming to any of the above targets will work with
patent-unencumbered codecs?

Bill


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