Re: @codecs registry

stupid question — why is this called @codecs when it looks like profiles?

> On Aug 24, 2015, at 17:07 , Nigel Megitt <nigel.megitt@bbc.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> Hi Mike,
> 
> The current status of this is that:
> 
> * We have in principle agreed to support the @codecs profile code and registry.
> * Glenn will put back into TTML2 ED the section on Media Type Registration, including a description of the syntax etc for the @codecs profile registry.
> * The approval process for this will be the same as the process for TTML2 advancement.
> * On transition (to CR or PR or Rec? This is unclear to me), we can make the registry page 'official' and then address the value set.
> 
> There's nothing to stop us from modifying now the wiki page to create entries for the profiles we expect to include. The only one I would exclude from your list, for the time being, is IMSC2, since it does not exist yet.
> 
> The approval process for changes to the page is 'whatever the group resolves to do by the normal consensus process'.
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Nigel
> 
> 
> From: Michael Dolan <mdolan@newtbt.com>
> Date: Friday, 21 August 2015 22:57
> To: 'Timed Text Working Group' <public-tt@w3.org>
> Subject: @codecs registry
> Resent-From: <public-tt@w3.org>
> Resent-Date: Friday, 21 August 2015 22:57
> 
>> I was at DASH-IF meetings this week and they asked what the status was of the @codecs profile code registry:
>> https://www.w3.org/wiki/TTML/CodecsRegistry
>>  
>> Can we wrap this up and create entries for the profiles we know about:
>>  
>> CFF-TT
>> EBU-TT
>> EBU-TT-D
>> IMSC1
>> IMSC2
>> SDP-US
>>  
>> Maybe give a week or two last call review for it?  Is there a W3C approval process for such a thing?
>>  
>> Regards,
>>  
>>                 Mike
>>  
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>>  
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