[MPEG-OTSPEC] Proposal to discontinue the AdHoc Group

Behdad Esfahbod behdad at behdad.org
Mon Sep 21 16:51:43 CEST 2020


And where is this AdHoc Group, its rules and means of participation, etc
documented? How can I make a major proposal to OFF that will be technically
& fairly considered?

behdad
http://behdad.org/


On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 8:37 AM Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at behdad.org> wrote:

> And also: how can others who are not MS/Adobe/Apple contribute to the OFF
> **on equal grounds** when the source of OFF is only available to MS and
> Peter and Vlad and they refuse to give others access to it?
>
> behdad
> http://behdad.org/
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 21, 2020 at 12:41 AM Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at behdad.org>
> wrote:
>
>> On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 2:27 PM David Singer <singer at apple.com> wrote:
>>
>>> I am not sure whether you’re asking for
>>> * the spec. to no longer be owned by ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29,
>>> * there not be an ad-hoc to discuss the work there
>>>
>>
>> My complaint is that this "ad-hoc" is NOT working and is hijacked and
>> abused to perform unfair and illegal competition.
>>
>>>
>>> What exactly is not working?
>>>
>>
>> David. Who can I file my complaint with who has authority to make any
>> changes, who does NOT involve Vlad, Peter, Sairus, or Greg?
>>
>> And happy to tell you about what is not working in detail in a video
>> call. Because writing it all down takes me a LOT of effort (and I've done a
>> lot of that already [0]), but first I need to find someone with authority
>> willing to listen.
>>
>> [0]
>> https://medium.com/@behdadesfahbod/violence-abuse-racism-and-colonialism-in-the-type-industry-807b7af2bbfa
>>
>> b
>>
>>
>>
>>>
>>> > On 16Sep, 2020, at 13:16 , Behdad Esfahbod <behdad at behdad.org> wrote:
>>> >
>>> > Hi,
>>> >
>>> > I like to propose to the ISO WG overseeing this group to acknowledge
>>> that the AdHoc model has NOT worked for many in the industry and
>>> discontinue this model.
>>> >
>>> > Vlad, can you please add this to agenda for the next meeting of the WG?
>>> >
>>> > behdad
>>> > http://behdad.org/
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>>>
>>> Dave Singer
>>> Multimedia and Software Standards, Apple
>>>
>>> singer at apple.com
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
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