Re: EME

On 13-05-13 12:51 AM, Brendan Aragorn wrote:
> Having noticed concerns from the free software community, it seems 
> mandatory to an open web that the API must mandate that all CDMs be 
> unconditionally cross-platform.  By this I mean that in order to 
> ensure that those who chose to use the "premium content providers" 
> products must be able to on any Operating system with aworking HTML5 
> Browser.  In simpler terms the CDMs must be mandated as OS/Browser 
> independent. This allows the CDMs to be proprietary, while forceing 
> any group using them to offer their content to all internet users, as 
> is already mandated by current W3C standards.  The APIs will be 
> written so that no platform specific CDM will function.
>
> Brendan Aragorn
Agree to that. This would resolve any objections I have personally.

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B. Ross Ashley
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