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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link="#1E66AE" vlink="#1E66AE"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Dear Suzuki-san,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>If you want to change the format you should list the benefits that would be achieved by the change<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'>Leonardo <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";color:#1F497D'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #B5C4DF 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0cm 0cm 0cm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"'> mpeg-OTspec@yahoogroups.com [mailto:mpeg-OTspec@yahoogroups.com] <b>On Behalf Of </b>suzuki toshiya<br><b>Sent:</b> Tuesday, 07 August, 2012 16:16<br><b>To:</b> 'Dave Pawson'<br><b>Cc:</b> 'OTspec'<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [mpeg-OTspec] RE: New work on 3rd edition of the OFF (AHG kick-off)<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>  <o:p></o:p></p><div id=ygrp-mlmsg><div id=ygrp-msg><div id=ygrp-text><p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>Although SC29/WG11 has long history using Microsoft Word as<br>the default format of the document interchange, some members<br>in font AHG might not share the history (and might think<br>different format is better).<br><br>Dave, do you have any alternative idea on the document format<br>for font AHG? If you have, do you think it is better format<br>for other SC29/WG11 members?<br><br>Regards,<br>suzuki toshiya, Hiroshima University, Japan<br><br>Leonardo Chiariglione wrote:<br>> The right question is instead: how much the standard development process would be affected if MPEG did not select a format.<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> Concerning your more generally accessible, as the standard should be I assume that word is generally accessible<br>> <br>> Leonardo <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> From: Dave Pawson [mailto:<a href="mailto:dave.pawson%40gmail.com">dave.pawson@gmail.com</a>] <br>> Sent: Tuesday, 07 August, 2012 10:41<br>> To: <a href="mailto:leonardo%40chiariglione.org">leonardo@chiariglione.org</a><br>> Cc: OTspec<br>> Subject: Re: [mpeg-OTspec] RE: New work on 3rd edition of the OFF (AHG kick-off)<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> On 7 August 2012 09:24, Leonardo Chiariglione <<a href="mailto:leonardo%40chiariglione.org">leonardo@chiariglione.org</a>> wrote:<br>> <br>> I do not know whether openness – whatever its definition – is a requirement for successful standardisation.<br>> <br>> MPEG has been working for more than 20 years based on word as the format to enable repurposing of members’ contributions,<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> I wonder how many 'members' you exclude by using Word?<br>> <br>> By open I mean more generally accessible, as the standard should be.<br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> regards <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <br>> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:white'><o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div></body></html>