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

Stefan Håkansson LK <stefan.lk.hakansson@ericsson.com> Thu, 06 November 2014 07:27 UTC

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From: Stefan Håkansson LK <stefan.lk.hakansson@ericsson.com>
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On 05/11/14 19:39, Iñaki Baz Castillo wrote:
> 2014-11-05 18:46 GMT+01:00 Daniel-Constantin Mierla <miconda@gmail.com>:
>> I don't see any reason to split on JavaScript API implementations and
>> the rest.
>>
>> Moreover, looking back, the web browsers (and the web ecosystem itself)
>> got to this level mainly due to open source implementations, via
>> khtml/webkit and gecko/firefox (then servers and other tools), which at
>> some point were small and not benefiting of any substantial resources.
>> If any of "must implement" requirements adds limits (financial or not)
>> to the usage in any kind of major open source licensing models, it is
>> going to block a lot of innovation and disruption in the field.
>>
>> Better the freedom to negotiate anything and fail to find some common
>> grounds in a session than building a walled garden for 'the chosen ones'
>> -- hopefully the aim is not to build a new pstn-like ecosystem.
>
>
> Very good point.
>
> Chrome exists thanks to an open source project. It wouldn't be fair
> that now Chrome gets something that other users of the same source
> project are not allowed to use due to the licensing business model of

(To my understanding Chrome already contains a lot that is not part of 
Chromium - e.g. H.264, Flash, and pdf support. Not meant as an argument 
in any direction, just FYI.)