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Re: [rtcweb] Proposed Video Selection Process

Cullen Jennings <fluffy@iii.ca> Thu, 21 November 2013 19:21 UTC

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The intention was to discus this for a week update it as needed,  then make the formal consensus call to use the proposed process process. So I agree we need a very clear consensus call on it. 

On Nov 21, 2013, at 10:58 AM, Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com> wrote:

> On 11/21/13 08:51, Magnus Westerlund wrote:
>> We (WG chairs) are proposing that the working group consent to a method
>> that will establish an MTI, even if the MTI chosen does not have rough
>> consensus.
> 
> Although this is phrased very carefully, I think this email inadvertently glosses over the fact that this is a formal call for consensus around the proposed approach. I also think you need to be crystal clear -- and I'm going to borrow RFC 3929's language here -- "that the working group's consensus to use [this specific] method stands in for the working group's consensus on the technical issue."
> 
> I wanted to point this out because it would be very easy to accidentally read the email as an announcement for the way the codec will be selected, rather than a call for consensus around a proposed approach.
> 
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