[MPEG-OTSPEC] Proposal to discontinue the AdHoc Group

MURATA Makoto eb2m-mrt at asahi-net.or.jp
Wed Sep 23 02:14:23 CEST 2020


I agree that further actions in addition to not reestablishing the font
AHG are needed, but I cannot yet explain such actions I am
considering.

Regards,
Makoto

2020年9月23日(水) 9:08 Dave Crossland <dcrossland at google.com>:
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> On Tue, Sep 22, 2020, 7:50 PM MURATA Makoto <eb2m-mrt at asahi-net.or.jp> wrote:
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>> > (Personally, I could wish that there was significantly more expert and NB involvement in the font work in SC29.)
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>> SC29 members are experts in MPEG and JPEG.  As far
>> as I know, nobody in the Japanese mirror of SC29 have
>> any interest in fonts.  I suppose that the same is true
>> in most countries.
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>> I plan to ask the JP mirror of SC29 not to agree
>> on the reestablishment of the font AHG.
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> I don't understand the benefit that you expect to see from this. I see clear costs: There is no longer a way for the international community of font experts to contribute easily to the MOFF format.
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> There any many font experts in japan, but if none are in Japanese SC29 mirror, I think they can more easily join the AHG than the SC.
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> Please could you explain what you expect the outcome of not re-establishing it to be?
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Makoto


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