WebM license resolution.

[Chris DiBona]

Chris, my personal kudos to you for not inventing a new license.  Question:

> could the additional IP grant be extended to "Google and WebM contributors"
> rather than Google alone?
>
>
No. As others might give us patches, we could be interpreted as providing
coverage for thier patents,too, which we can't do.



> If you will have an Android-style contributor agreement for WebM, all
> contributors
> would be granting you sufficient patent rights to extend the IP grant.
>

Sort of, we're reviewing the CLA.


>
> Andy Wilson
> Intel open source technology center
>



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