[Bug 25434] Remove unsupported informative text in Abstract regarding OOB communication.

https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=25434

David Dorwin <ddorwin@google.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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             Status|NEW                         |RESOLVED
         Resolution|---                         |DUPLICATE

--- Comment #3 from David Dorwin <ddorwin@google.com> ---
(In reply to Petr Peterka from comment #1)
> This makes a lot of sense and it makes EME compatible with other CDMs
> deployed in the real world. 

This has already been discussed and resolved in bug 17615:
"EME is founded on the message exchange pattern. If you do not need to exchange
messages then EME doesn't add any value..."
  - https://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=17615#c5


(In reply to Glenn Adams from comment #0)
> The following text in the Abstract is not supported by technical
> requirements in the specification and should be removed. Specifically,
> whether or not out-of-band communication is or is not permitted is a
> function of the CDM/UA or CDM/Platform interfaces, neither of which is
> specified by EME.

The message exchange pattern is fundamental to the EME design and algorithms.
It is also an important aspect of the security and privacy considerations and
enabling interoperable web applications to be built on top of EME.

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 17615 ***

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