network neutrality and speech codecs

On Mon, Oct 10, 2011 at 12:50 PM, Robin Berjon <robin@berjon.com> wrote:
> Hi James,
>
> On Oct 10, 2011, at 20:25 , James Salsman wrote:
>> Are you willing to accept a group discussion of whether and how to
>> support network neutrality with the network device API?  If not, why
>> not?
>
> Is there any new technical input to this discussion that was not covered last time around?

Yes, the FCC recently issued regulations on the matter which I propose
we explicitly endorse, and the membership has not yet been polled on
the questions of whether to require each of the eight network
neutrality measurements I have proposed be made available in the
network device API:
http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-device-apis/2010Sep/0088.html

>> How about a discussion of including explicit support for Speex and FLAC codecs?
>
> At this stage we do not have specifications being actively developed that require codecs of any fashion

I am afraid you are mistaken, unless Media Capture has made it to Last
Call and I was not informed.

> PS: How does this relate to hotel booking?

If the chairs continue to forbid polling on these matters, I will not attend.

Sincerely,
James Salsman

Received on Monday, 10 October 2011 21:01:58 UTC