Re: [rtcweb] No Plan - but what's the proposal

Cullen Jennings <fluffy@iii.ca> Mon, 03 June 2013 19:53 UTC

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I just wanted to quickly clear up I was not treating any of your ideas as a joke at all. Inline ….

On May 31, 2013, at 12:27 PM, Emil Ivov <emcho@jitsi.org> wrote:

>> 
>> The idea of exposing a low level API to the media stack and having
>> the all proposing to do FEC, RTX, SDP processing ect has been
>> discussed many times across the various working groups. It' jokingly
>> refereed to as comment 22 at this point.
> 
> I appreciate you are trying to turn this into a joke (which I think is a pity provide your chairing role in this working group), but abandoning SDP really isn't what this is about. You might have noticed text about this as early as the abstract:

I am not treating any of this as a joke at all - I am trying to understand what your roposal is. The "Comment 22" jokingly refers to some comments made by Mathew at WebRTC and nothing really to do this given that, as you say, this still uses Offer / Answer 

> 
>  This document does not question the use of SDP and the Offer/Answer
>  model or the value they have in terms of interoperability with legacy
>  or other non-WebRTC devices.