Re: [rtcweb] The MTI Codec Questions (what to ask and how to ask them)

Daniel-Constantin Mierla <miconda@gmail.com> Wed, 05 November 2014 20:27 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] The MTI Codec Questions (what to ask and how to ask them)
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On 05/11/14 21:15, Iñaki Baz Castillo wrote:
> 2014-11-05 20:56 GMT+01:00 Daniel-Constantin Mierla <miconda@gmail.com>:
>> If the "Industry" wants to make MTI a codec they control, then they have
>> to make it completely free to everyone. Most of the web ecosystem
>> (browsers, servers, languages, etc ...) was made free by others and they
>> don't have to pay to benefit of it, then, whatever is not free, it is
>> not enforced to anyone in order to be 'on web'.
> 100% agreed. Just be careful when you say "free" as Cisco may argument
> that their binary is "free".
>
> I will keep a modified version of your perfect statement:
>
> "If the 'Industry' wants to make MTI a codec they control, then they
> have to make it completely free and open to everyone."
OK, I see - some time any nuance can be employed :-) .

Indeed, I meant 'free' as in complete freedom (no barrier to use any
kind of implementation - own one, an open one or paid one - definitely,
not restricted to use a particular implementation claimed to be free at
a moment).

Daniel

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