[mpeg-OTspec] AHG Kick-off

[Levantovsky, Vladimir]

Thank you.
I am afraid the copy of the standard can only be obtained via ISO Web Store.

Regards,
Vlad


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Ken Lunde [mailto:lunde at adobe.com]
> Sent: Friday, February 17, 2012 4:41 PM
> To: Levantovsky, Vladimir
> Cc: OTspec
> Subject: Re: [mpeg-OTspec] AHG Kick-off
> 
> Vladimir,
> 
> Thank you for relaying the good news about ISO/IEC 14496-28:2012. I
> would be very interested in obtaining a final copy of the standard.
> 
> Regards...
> 
> -- Ken
> 
> On Feb 17, 2012, at 1:21 PM, Levantovsky, Vladimir wrote:
> 
> >
> > Dear AHG members,
> >
> >
> >
> > At the last WG11 (MPEG) meeting we had achieve two important
> milestones - we finalized the Composite Font Representation standard
> (ISO/IEC 14496-28:2012) which has been promoted to the International
> Standard status, and we completed the work on second amendment of
> ISO/IEC 14496-22 "Open Font Format". Thank you all for your
> contributions to these important work items. It was noted at the
> meeting that the font standard published by this working group are now
> among widely used standards, with OpenType / OFF standard being
> referenced by many other industry standards such as JCP, OMA W3C and
> EPUB specifications. See MPEG press release
> (http://mpeg.chiariglione.org/meetings/san_jose12/sanjose_press.htm)
> and congratulations on this major achievement.
> >
> >
> >
> > This doesn't mean though that our work is done, and we have a number
> of good proposals on how the spec can be improved that were already
> submitted to this AHG. Our mandate for this work period (until the next
> MPEG meeting that will take place on April 30 - May 4, 2012):
> >
> > 1.       To study the OFF text with the goal to identify generic
> requirements and recommend ways the spec can be improved by separating
> implementation-specific parts from general data format requirements
> >
> > 2.       To propose the changes to the description of the OS/2
> "Panose" field and recommend a way the proposed changes can be
> implemented.
> >
> > 3.       To conduct exploration activities with participation of the
> W3C on integrating SVG outlines as new glyph description format in OFF.
> >
> > To collect and evaluate the proposed changes and improvements to the
> OFF standard and produce a report with recommended work items for WG11
> >
> >
> >
> > I would like to encourage you to submit your proposals for discussion
> by this AHG.
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> > Vladimir
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >