Re: [rtcweb] Video Codec Selection Plan

Gili <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org> Sat, 21 September 2013 17:43 UTC

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Subject: Re: [rtcweb] Video Codec Selection Plan
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On 9/17/2013 4:10 PM, Ted Hardie wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 17, 2013 at 11:54 AM, cowwoc <cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org 
> <mailto:cowwoc@bbs.darktech.org>> wrote:
>
>     Hi Ted,
>
>         Seeing as this discussion stems from licensing concerns, I
>     like to propose the following alternative:
>
>      1. Mandate a video codec whose IPR has expired. I agree that
>         video quality will degrade, which brings me to the next point.
>
>
> To propose a video codec, please write a draft before the deadline and 
> put forward the technical details you're proposing (if there are 
> profiles, for example, which profile).  Saying you want this on the 
> list isn't enough information for folks to judge the proposal.  This 
> is why we are insisting on drafts at a deadline that gives folks the 
> opportunity to review the proposal.

Ted,

     I understand, but unfortunately I don't have the bandwidth to 
author such a draft so I'm out. However, I will support anyone who 
decides go ahead (with H261, Theora, etc).

Gili