Re: [apis] Clarification on Requirement for Content Streaming

Hi Giri


On 30Nov 2013, at 23:04, Mandyam, Giridhar <mandyam@quicinc.com> wrote:

> Hello JC,
> Thanks.  I agree.
>  
> I have made edits to the requirements wiki with the clarification.  Please modify/correct as you see fit.
> http://www.w3.org/2011/webtv/wiki/Media_APIs/Requirements#Content_Streaming
>  


Looks good to me :)

Rgds
JC


> -Giri
>  


> From: JC Verdié [mailto:jicheu@yahoo.fr] 
> Sent: Thursday, November 28, 2013 1:40 AM
> To: Mandyam, Giridhar
> Cc: public-web-and-tv
> Subject: Re: [apis] Clarification on Requirement for Content Streaming
>  
> Hi Giri,
>  
> On 27Nov 2013, at 22:38, Mandyam, Giridhar <mandyam@quicinc.com> wrote:
> 
> 
> Re: http://www.w3.org/2011/webtv/wiki/Media_APIs/Requirements#Content_Streaming
>  
> The requirement currently reads:
> “There SHALL be a mechanism to stream TV’s content to HTML player in set-top box.”
>  
> I had originally interpreted “TV’s content” to really be TV content (i.e. broadcast content), but in retrospect I am not sure if that is the correct interpretation.  What was “TV’s content” intended to cover?
>  
>  
> My opinion is that TV Content != broadcast. It could be:
> - a broadcast emitted content
> - a broadband emitted content (over broadcast such as DVB-IPI, or a multicast ip stream)
> - a local content (PVR, …)
> - a local network content (accessed through DLNA, airplay, miracast, dial... or other local network streaming protocol). 
>  
> JC
>  
> 
> 
> My apologies if this issue has been addressed before.
>  
> -Giri Mandyam, Qualcomm Innovation Center