7457 2009-08-30 01:33:30 +0000 Ogg theora needs to be used here as an open standard. Having different standards in different browsers will confuse the matter and it is the only standard to my knowledge that is not patent encumbered. This is seriously important to reinstate. 2010-10-04 14:33:06 +0000 1 1 1 Unclassified HTML WG pre-LC1 HTML5 spec (editor: Ian Hickson) unspecified All All VERIFIED WONTFIX http://whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#video NoReply P3 normal LC 1 contributor ian mike public-html-admin public-html-wg-issue-tracking public-html-bugzilla oldest_to_newest 26742 0 contributor 2009-08-30 01:33:30 +0000 Section: http://whatwg.org/specs/web-apps/current-work/#video Comment: Ogg theora needs to be used here as an open standard. Having different standards in different browsers will confuse the matter and it is the only standard to my knowledge that is not patent encumbered. This is seriously important to reinstate. Posted from: 86.146.198.199 27000 1 annevk 2009-09-09 20:58:35 +0000 *** Bug 7456 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. *** 27445 2 ian 2009-09-21 23:40:55 +0000 I agree that multiple codecs is a problem, but making the spec says "Theora" doesn't actually do anything to address that problem. 33361 3 mjs 2010-03-14 14:50:22 +0000 This bug predates the HTML Working Group Decision Policy. If you are satisfied with the resolution of this bug, please change the state of this bug to CLOSED. If you have additional information and would like the editor to reconsider, please reopen this bug. If you would like to escalate the issue to the full HTML Working Group, please add the TrackerRequest keyword to this bug, and suggest title and text for the tracker issue; or you may create a tracker issue yourself, if you are able to do so. For more details, see this document: http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy.html This bug is now being moved to VERIFIED. Please respond within two weeks. If this bug is not closed, reopened or escalated within two weeks, it may be marked as NoReply and will no longer be considered a pending comment.