Re: WebVTT (was RE: TTML Agenda for 15/05/13 - Proposed updates to charter)

On Jun 10, 2013, at 23:34 , Silvia Pfeiffer <silviapfeiffer1@gmail.com> wrote:

> Ian authored the spec and several people have been able to implement
> it successfully within browsers and outside (bar a few bugs), so I
> think your personal attack here is really unwarranted. The spec may be
> hard to read for anyone who has not previously had experience with
> that style of spec (in fact, it took me a while to grasp it), but that
> doesn't make it fundamentally wrong as you seem to imply.

Quite why it's useful to write specs in pseudo-basic, full of goto's, is beyond me, when a more structure pseudo-language would be much more readable.  

David Singer
Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple Inc.

Received on Monday, 17 June 2013 21:32:00 UTC