{"id":26,"date":"2013-03-21T09:07:05","date_gmt":"2013-03-21T09:07:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/?p=26"},"modified":"2013-03-21T09:11:32","modified_gmt":"2013-03-21T09:11:32","slug":"eff-defend-the-open-web-keep-drm-out-of-w3c-standards","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/2013\/03\/21\/eff-defend-the-open-web-keep-drm-out-of-w3c-standards\/","title":{"rendered":"EFF: Defend the Open Web: Keep DRM Out of W3C Standards"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><\/strong>MARCH 20, 2013 | BY <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eff.org\/about\/staff\/peter-eckersley\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">PETER ECKERSLEY<\/a> AND <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eff.org\/about\/staff\/seth-schoen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">SETH SCHOEN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All too often, technology companies have raced against each other to build restrictive tangleware that suits Hollywood&#8217;s whims, selling out their users in the process. But open Web standads are an antidote to that dynamic, and it would be a terrible mistake for the Web community to leave the door open for Hollywood&#8217;s gangrenous anti-technology culture to infect W3C standards. It would undermine the very purposes for which HTML5 exists: to build an open-ecosystem alternatives to all the functionality that is missing in previous web standards, without the problems of device limitations, platform incompatibility, and non-transparency that were created by platforms like Flash. HTML5 was supposed to be better than Flash, and excluding DRM\u00a0<em>is exactly what would make it better<\/em>.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/2013\/03\/defend-open-web-keep-drm-out-w3c-standards\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.eff.org\/deeplinks\/2013\/03\/defend-open-web-keep-drm-out-w3c-standards<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MARCH 20, 2013 | BY PETER ECKERSLEY AND SETH SCHOEN &#8220;All too often, technology companies have raced against each other to build restrictive tangleware that suits Hollywood&#8217;s whims, selling out their users in the process. But open Web standads are &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/2013\/03\/21\/eff-defend-the-open-web-keep-drm-out-of-w3c-standards\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1045,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_s2mail":"yes","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[7],"class_list":["post-26","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-drm"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1045"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":32,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26\/revisions\/32"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/community\/restrictedmedia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}