Re: walling of the web

Jeff Jaffe <jeff@w3.org> wrote:

> I suspect there is a bit of a chicken-and-egg problem.
> 
> Some might be willing to use open source DRM if they felt it would be 
> more acceptable to customers.  But DRM opponents have not indicated
> any interest.
> 
> Similarly, DRM opponents might find it acceptable if content
> providers would offer content protected with open source DRM.  But
> such content owners have not offered that option.

Why would they offer this option as long as W3C gives the impression
that harder-to-break, incompatible-with-FOSS-platforms DRM is still
to be considered part of the “open web”?

Greetings,
Norbert
FreedomHTML.org

Received on Tuesday, 9 July 2013 15:53:41 UTC