Re: [rtcweb] On babies and bathwater (was Re: Summary of Application Developers' opinions of the current WebRTC API and SDP as a control surface)

Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net> Sat, 20 July 2013 14:12 UTC

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From: Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net>
Date: Sat, 20 Jul 2013 16:12:03 +0200
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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] On babies and bathwater (was Re: Summary of Application Developers' opinions of the current WebRTC API and SDP as a control surface)
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2013/7/20 Iñaki Baz Castillo <ibc@aliax.net>:
> 2013/7/20 Cullen Jennings <fluffy@iii.ca>:
>> It's not true when a browser from one vendor running an application from a scone vendor needs to talk to video conferencing system from a third vendor.
>
> In the WWW, the servide provider provides both the server side (in
> this case the Web and the video conference server) and the client side
> (the JS). Your concern is good for a SIP phone but not for a browser
> nor for a JS custom application controlled and designed by the
> provider.

Cullen, could you please give your opinion about what I've said above?
I also would like to know what happens if the video conference server
uses Jingle or any future RTC protocol (which uses RTP but no SDP for
media sig).

Thanks a lot.


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Iñaki Baz Castillo
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