On Tue, 21 Feb 2012, Adrian Bateman wrote: > > We have been collaborating on an API to enable encrypted media in HTML > that we think can be implemented in all browsers and support any > container/codec and content encryption solution without making major > changes to the HTML Media element specification. We think it solves most > use cases without being overly large or complex. > > We'd like to get people's feedback on the proposal. It is posted here: > http://dvcs.w3.org/hg/html-media/raw-file/tip/encrypted-media/encrypted-media.html I believe this proposal is unethical and that we should not pursue it. > Many content providers and application developers have said they can't > use <audio> and <video> because HTML lacks robust content protection. The proposal above does not provide robust content protection, so it would not address this use case even if it wasn't unethical. -- Ian Hickson U+1047E )\._.,--....,'``. fL http://ln.hixie.ch/ U+263A /, _.. \ _\ ;`._ ,. Things that are impossible just take longer. `._.-(,_..'--(,_..'`-.;.'Received on Tuesday, 21 February 2012 23:47:12 GMT
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