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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Behdad,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Asking the ISO/IEC SC29 Working Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">>
</span>to acknowledge that the AdHoc model has NOT worked for many in the industry<span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">is a strong request, one that cannot be made without providing any substance to support it.<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>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">This is especially important when there is a strong evidence to the contrary, that this work has been successfully conducted since 2004, that the OFF standard
(ISO/IEC 14496-22) has undergone four editions (in 2007, 2009, 2015, and 2019) and numerous amendments, and is widely adopted in the industry (see References below). While the WG has been responsible for this work item, the actual work has been done by the
AHG. <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>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Can you please elaborate on what, in your opinion, “has NOT worked”? Can you point out to any instance of a technical discussion conducted in this Ad-Hoc Group
where a technical objection has been raised that did not receive due consideration and has not been properly reflected in an AHG proposal or recommendation?<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>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Thank you,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">Vladimir<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>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D">References (list of industry standards normatively referencing ISO/IEC 14496-22):<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">CE / TV standards:<span style="font-size:11.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify">1) DCI Digital Cinema Systems Specification since 2008 by errata (most recent is v. 1.3:
<a href="https://www.dcimovies.com/specification/DCI_DCSS_Ver1-3_2018-0627.pdf">https://www.dcimovies.com/specification/DCI_DCSS_Ver1-3_2018-0627.pdf</a>) – mandates ISO/IEC 14496-22 support.<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">2) <span style="border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0in">
<a href="http://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/103200_103299/103285/01.01.01_60/ts_103285v010101p.pdf"><span style="color:black">ETSI TS 103 285 V1.1.1 (2015)</span></a> Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); MPEG-DASH Profile for Transport of ISO BMFF Based DVB Services
over IP Based Networks (mandates both ISO/IEC 14496-22 “OFF” and WOFF)<o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">3) </span>ATSC 3.0 Interactive Content (A/344:2017,
<a href="https://www.atsc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/A344-2017-Interactive-Content.pdf">
https://www.atsc.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/12/A344-2017-Interactive-Content.pdf</a>) – mandates both ISO/IEC 14496-22 and WOFF (normative references [20] and [35])<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">4) Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Globally Executable MHP (GEM) Specification 1.3 (including OTT and hybrid broadcast/broadband) DVB Document A153:
<a href="https://dvb.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/A153_GEM_v1_3.pdf">https://dvb.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/A153_GEM_v1_3.pdf</a> (normatively references OpenType via ISO/IEC14496-18, the predecessor of ISO/IEC 14496-22). Also,
<a href="https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/102700_102799/102728/01.01.01_60/ts_102728v010101p.pdf">
https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/102700_102799/102728/01.01.01_60/ts_102728v010101p.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">5) Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB); Multimedia Home Platform (MHP) Specification 1.2 (<a href="http://wiki.commres.org/pds/MHP/a107.MHP1.2.pdf">http://wiki.commres.org/pds/MHP/a107.MHP1.2.pdf</a>, normatively references OpenType via ISO/IEC14496-18,
the predecessor of ISO/IEC 14496-22).<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">6) OC-SP-OCAP 1.0<span style="color:black">-</span><span style="color:black">I16-050803 OpenCable Application Platform Specification (mandates support for OpenType, based on DVB GEM specification)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">7) Hybrid Broadcast Broadband TV (mandates OFF and WOFF support for TTML subtitles with downloadable fonts via DVB A168 MPEG-DASH profile [45], and also via OIPF Web Standards TV Profile [i.6]):
<a href="https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/102700_102799/102796/01.04.01_60/ts_102796v010401p.pdf">
https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/102700_102799/102796/01.04.01_60/ts_102796v010401p.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">8) DVB TTML subtitling systems (ETSI EN 303 560 V1.1.1 (2018-05), mandates both ISO/IEC 14496-22 “OFF” [19] and WOFF [18]):
<a href="https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/303500_303599/303560/01.01.01_60/en_303560v010101p.pdf">
https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_en/303500_303599/303560/01.01.01_60/en_303560v010101p.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Web font standards:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Both WOFF 1.0 (<a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/WOFF/">https://www.w3.org/TR/WOFF/</a>) and WOFF 2.0 (<a href="https://www.w3.org/TR/WOFF2/">https://www.w3.org/TR/WOFF2/</a>) Recommendations normatively reference OFF (ISO/IEC 14496-22).
<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Other standards:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">1) <span style="color:black">DICOM Standard (specifies the set of Information Object Definitions (IODs) that provide an abstract definition of real-world objects applicable to communication of digital medical information, normatively references
ISO/IEC 14496-22):</span> <a href="http://dicom.nema.org/medical/Dicom/2016c/output/chtml/part03/chapter_2.html">
http://dicom.nema.org/medical/Dicom/2016c/output/chtml/part03/chapter_2.html</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">2) Dynamic and Interactive Multimedia Scenes (DIMS) (3GPP TS 26.142 version 7.3.0 Release 7; ETSI TS 126 142 V7.3.0 (2009-06) – mandates support for ISO/IEC 14496-22, normative reference [4]):
<a href="https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/126100_126199/126142/07.03.00_60/ts_126142v070300p.pdf">
https://www.etsi.org/deliver/etsi_ts/126100_126199/126142/07.03.00_60/ts_126142v070300p.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">3) OMA Rich Media Environment Technical Specification (OMA-TS-RME-V1_0-20110329-A, mandates support for ISO/IEC 14496-22 - normative reference [OFF]):
<a href="https://www.openmobilealliance.org/release/RME/V1_0-20110329-A/OMA-TS-RME-V1_0-20110329-A.pdf">
https://www.openmobilealliance.org/release/RME/V1_0-20110329-A/OMA-TS-RME-V1_0-20110329-A.pdf</a><o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:#1F497D"><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>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">From:</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> mpeg-otspec <mpeg-otspec-bounces@lists.aau.at>
<b>On Behalf Of </b>Behdad Esfahbod<br>
<b>Sent:</b> Wednesday, September 16, 2020 4:16 PM<br>
<b>To:</b> mpeg-otspec <mpeg-otspec@lists.aau.at><br>
<b>Subject:</b> [MPEG-OTSPEC] Proposal to discontinue the AdHoc Group<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Hi,<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">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.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Vlad, can you please add this to agenda for the next meeting of the WG?<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">behdad<br>
<a href="https://protect-us.mimecast.com/s/LXgFC5yrxRh0ZjxYhzjORk/" target="_blank">http://behdad.org/</a><o:p></o:p></p>
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