Re: Welcome of new co-editor

welcome indeed!  Thank you.

> On Jul 9, 2018, at 23:59 , Gary Katsevman <me@gkatsev.com> wrote:
> 
> Hello everyone,
> 
> I've been consuming content with captions and subtitles in one form or another for decades.
> More recently, I've worked on TTML support on the old Brightcove Player and WebVTT support via vtt.js in Video.js.
> 
> I'm excited to lend a hand in improving captions and get the next version of the spec shipped!
> 
> Best,
> Gary.
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jul 9, 2018 at 5:49 PM Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> as you're probably aware, we've been looking to add more manpower to
> the editing team over the last months.
> 
> I'm now very happy to be able to announce that Gary Katsevman from
> Brighcove has volunteered to hand a helping a hand and co-edit the
> WebVTT spec.
> 
> His goal is to improve rendering for captions and support the
> development of the next version of WebVTT which will include many more
> use cases around timed metadata, audio descriptions and the like.
> 
> We have plenty of issues to address: https://github.com/w3c/webvtt/issues .
> 
> Please make him feel welcome and start digging out your favorite
> issues to bring them back to the discussion.
> 
> Cheers,
> Silvia.

David Singer
Manager, Software Standards, Apple Inc.

Received on Tuesday, 10 July 2018 10:46:51 UTC