Re: [rtcweb] Straw Poll on Video Codec Alternatives

David Singer <singer@apple.com> Tue, 10 December 2013 00:30 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Straw Poll on Video Codec Alternatives
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OK, this is meant as a light-hearted comment.  You can stop reading now if you want serious.

It is kind of amusing to think of “no” as meaning “I would not implement this even if mandated” in response to this question:

On Dec 9, 2013, at 10:13 , Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com> wrote:

>> 7.  There is no MTI video codec
>>        a. Are you in favor of this option [Yes/No/Acceptable]:
> 
> No
> 

I am tempted to pose a few more options:

xx.  We continue to argue about MTI codec(s), essentially forever.
  a. Are you in favor of this option [Yes/No/Acceptable]:
  b. Do you have any objections to this option, if so please
         summarize them:

yy.  We continue to argue about the process for selecting MTI codec(s), essentially forever.
  a. Are you in favor of this option [Yes/No/Acceptable]:
  b. Do you have any objections to this option, if so please
         summarize them:

inevitably leading to

zz.  zzzzz zzzzzzzz zzzzz (sounds of snoring)
  a. Are you in favor of this option [Yes/No/Acceptable]:
  b. Do you have any objections to this option, if so please
         summarize them:

David Singer
Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.