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

Martin Thomson <martin.thomson@gmail.com> Fri, 19 July 2013 17:37 UTC

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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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On 19 July 2013 10:34, Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com> wrote:
> On 7/19/13 12:29, Roman Shpount wrote:
>>
>> First of all, a lot of the issues you are talking about are not yet
>> solved.
>
> That was my *point*.

So what, the logical conclusion is to tell people that are working on
(or have proposed) solutions to go away because they don't fit with
your preconceptions about what a solution should look like?