Exiv2 project submission to the KDE community

[Halla Rempt]

On Tuesday, 2 March 2021 21:38:15 CET alexander.esseling at googlemail.com wrote:

> In addition to finding a new maintainer, being part of KDE would bring
> Exiv2 into the Open Invention Network.  We are very interested in this
> aspect of KDE as it mitigates risks involved in patent discussions.

exiv2 is an important dependency of Krita, too. Having exiv2 be part of KDE would make it easier to contribute for us. Right now, we even carry some patches in our 3rdparty folder (for building with mingw).

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