Why this post? Because there are rumours spreading about a presumed “MPEG-Video collapse” and Brownian motion-like initiatives trying to remedy – in some cases by the very people who have contributed to creating the “crisis”. Who is the author of this post? Leonardo Chiariglione, the founder and chairman of MPEG, but I am writing in a personal capacity. Why is MPEG important? In its 30 years of operation MPEG has created digital media standards that have enabled the birth and…