[Wikipedia-l] Video uploaded...

[Andre Engels]

So in other words, we don't want it, because it might not be free,
even though in reality it is. On the other hand, Ogg might also not be
free, but someone we like got the rights, so we don't care about that.

Andre Engels



On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:53:09 -0500, Stephen Forrest
<stephen.forrest at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Mar 2005 17:42:33 +0100, James R. Johnson
> <modean52 at comcast.net> wrote:
> > Why can't we simply use the avi or mpeg formats again?  Do we have to pay
> > someone to encode the file, or what's the deal?  Those formats for video
> > would get the widest reach of any file format.
> 
> See http://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Video_policy.
> 
> Steve
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