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"A major blocker to free and open source multimedia is isostandards"
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- rty32 2y agoI once heard colleagues talking about ISO 26262 and went to look it up. Apparently I need to pay CHF 42 to figure out what's in this "industry standard". Sometimes I don't know which is worse, Elsevier or ISO.
- actionfromafar 2y agoISO 26262 was pretty hard to understand last I had a glance. I'm happy to no longer be directly affected by it in my work.
- curtis3389 2y agoISO standards have always reeked of EU regulatory capture to me.
- DerekL 2y agoHow? ISO membership isn't limited to EU countries.
- thesuperbigfrog 2y agoThis is absolutely true and the primary motivation for the AV1 codec: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AV1#Purpose https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AV1#Purpose Open and royalty-free standards mean anyone can create an implementation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AV1#Software_implementations https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AV1#Software_implementations Hopefully this leads to broad adoption and more open, royalty-free standards.