Re: [rtcweb] confirming sense of the room: mti codec

"Hutton, Andrew" <andrew.hutton@unify.com> Tue, 09 December 2014 13:52 UTC

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+1 I support the compromise plan as presented by the chair.

Also agree with Maire and hope we can put a lid on this and return to useful discussion.

Andy



> -----Original Message-----
> From: rtcweb [mailto:rtcweb-bounces@ietf.org] On Behalf Of Maire Reavy
> Sent: 08 December 2014 21:41
> To: rtcweb@ietf.org
> Subject: Re: [rtcweb] confirming sense of the room: mti codec
> 
> On 12/5/2014 2:58 PM, Jean-Marc Valin wrote:
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> > Considering that:
> > 1) We have committed to an MTI video codec
> > 2) All consensus calls on "VP8 only" and "H.264 only" have failed
> > 3) This is the only proposal that gets support from both camps
> > I strongly support this MTI proposal.
> > Please, let's close this debate once and for all. This compromise is
> > by no means great, but it's much better than anything else we're
> going
> > to get otherwise (i.e. more wasted time and still no MTI).
> A big +1
> 
> We have spent *so* many hours already considering, discussing, &
> debating what to do about the MTI video codec.  One could argue an
> "insane amount" of time relative to the other issues we need to
> resolve.  We did this because most of us realized that "no MTI" could
> be
> horrific for the standard.  We should embrace consensus around anything
> less than horrific, and most of us agree that this compromise is less
> than horrific (not great, but less than horrific).
> 
> Right now I fear we're on the verge of shooting ourselves in the foot
> or
> head (I'm not sure which) by reopening this discussion even though
> we're
> in sight of the end.  I ask that the working group and the chairs put
> the proverbially safety back on the gun, declare consensus on this
> less-than-horrific proposal, and finish our work on "v1.0" of the spec.
> 
> Please.
> 
> -Maire
> -------------------------
> Maire Reavy
> mdr@reavy.org
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