- From: Mark Watson <watsonm@netflix.com>
- Date: Sat, 22 Jun 2013 15:45:42 -0700
- To: Nikos Roussos <comzeradd@mozilla-community.org>
- Cc: Tim Berners-Lee <timbl@w3.org>, Wendy Seltzer <wseltzer@w3.org>, Norbert Bollow <nb@bollow.ch>, Jeff Jaffe <jeff@w3.org>, "public-restrictedmedia@w3.org" <public-restrictedmedia@w3.org>, "coordinators@igcaucus.org" <coordinators@igcaucus.org>
Sent from my iPhone On Jun 22, 2013, at 3:23 PM, Nikos Roussos <comzeradd@mozilla-community.org> wrote: > > > Mark Watson <watsonm@netflix.com> wrote: >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Jun 21, 2013, at 7:35 AM, Nikos Roussos >> <comzeradd@mozilla-community.org> wrote: >> >>> On Fri, 2013-06-21 at 02:42 -0400, Tim Berners-Lee wrote: >>>> Nikos's statement "... EME [...] contradicts with Open Web >> principles" >>>> is rousing but doesn't say which principles those are nor >>>> how they are necessarily contradicted. >>>> >>>> One principle of the open web is "anyone can publish", >>>> Can we design an EME system where that is true, and anyone can >>>> publish content using it? >>> >>> Also "anyone can consume", regardless of "their hardware, software, >>> network infrastructure (...)" >>> >>> So for start that's one principle of Open Web (and W3's own mission) >>> that EME is contradicting, since it seems that it will require users >> to >>> trust binary blobs from content providers in order to be functional. >> >> As an aside, and I feel like a broken record here, the intention is >> that the binary blobs come from your chosen browser or OS implementor. > > That's not answering to my argument though. I was just correction your statement. ...Mark > Having to trust a binary blob > in order to access digital content (whoever its provider is) is contradicting > Open Web principles and W3C's mission. >
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