I am always surprised how much it's taken over video processing tasks (and maybe how Apple lost the plot with Quicktime and such). Would def be interesting if

I am always surprised how much it's taken over video processing tasks (and maybe how Apple lost the plot with Quicktime and such). Would def be interesting if someone could write up a history of the project so far. I wonder how much industry input into the OSS commits there are (like MS/IBM into linux, postgres, etc)