Re: [MSE] Stepping down as MSE editor

Thank you all for the kind words. I do appreciate it. :)

Aaron

On Wed, Mar 11, 2015 at 8:11 PM Steven Robertson <strobe@google.com> wrote:

> I'd also like to extend my thanks on behalf of YouTube. We've been party
> to many a gory MSE implementation detail or spec subtlety on the road to
> MSE being our majority delivery method for the broader web; that the spec
> works as well as it does, in so many different environments, is a great
> achievement. YouTube is a lot better with MSE. Thank you, Aaron.
>
> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 9:30 AM, Mark Watson <watsonm@netflix.com> wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> On Tue, Mar 10, 2015 at 8:44 AM, Joe Steele <steele@adobe.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Let me add my thanks as well Aaron. This spec is a huge step forward and
>>> Adobe appreciates the effort you put into getting all of us this far.
>>>
>>
>> ​Also from Netflix! MSE is working really well - I have great
>> up-and-to-the-right traffic graphs for multiple browsers on some big
>> screens near my desk​ and this interoperability success is in no small part
>> due to Aaron's diligence with the specification. Thanks!
>>
>> …Mark
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> Joe Steele
>>> Adobe Systems, Inc.
>>>
>>> On Mar 9, 2015, at 11:41 PM, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>> On behalf of the W3C HTML WG and the entire Media Task Force I want to
>>> extend our thanks to Aaron for his great work on MSE and helping us get the
>>> specification as far as Candidate Recommendation status.
>>>
>>> Thank you.
>>>
>>> /paulc
>>> HTML WG co-chair
>>>
>>> Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada
>>> 17 Eleanor Drive, Ottawa, Ontario K2E 6A3
>>> Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329
>>>
>>> *From:* Aaron Colwell [mailto:acolwell@google.com <acolwell@google.com>]
>>>
>>> *Sent:* Monday, March 09, 2015 1:29 PM
>>> *To:* <public-html-media@w3.org>
>>> *Subject:* [MSE] Stepping down as MSE editor
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> I wanted to let people know that I'd like to step down from being the
>>> MSE editor. I left the Chrome team ~5 months ago and I had hoped that I
>>> would be able to keep up with my MSE spec editing duties. As time has gone
>>> on though I have found that it has been increasingly difficult for me to
>>> find time to focus on MSE. My current responsibilities at Google don't
>>> involve the web platform at all so context-switches to MSE work are
>>> particularly difficult. Since I cannot provide the attention to this work
>>> that I have in the past, I think it is best for me to step down and let
>>> someone else take over.
>>>
>>> In order to facilitate the transition to a new editor, I'd be happy to
>>> answer any questions he/she may have and walk them through the docs and the
>>> process I've followed over the years.
>>>
>>> Finally, I'd like to thank everyone who has participated in the MSE spec
>>> process. We have come a long way together since I proposed it to WebKit
>>> ~3.5 years ago and Mark, Adrian, and I proposed it to the W3C ~3 years ago.
>>> I have appreciated your guidance, support and patience.
>>>
>>> Aaron
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>
>

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