Why MPEG is part of ISO/IEC

Introduction In July 1987 the plan to create a group that would develop industry-neutral standards was formed. But problem to be tackled was that the MPEG “digital baseband” (see The…

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The second MPEG steps

Toward the end of the 1980’s, the television industry went crazy with digital TV: Among service providers you had the full spectrum of feelings: people yearning for it (satellite TV, cable TV…

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The birth of the MPEG star

A star comes to light when the nuclei of the light elements atoms undergo fusion because of the enormous gravity force to which they are subjected. This process is also…

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MPEG

My articles on MPEG by category MPEG – New and better MPEG – The attempted future MPEG – In general MPEG – The birth MPEG – The organisation MPEG –…

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This is ISO – A hypocritical organisation

Introduction ISO and IEC have developed the ISO/IEC Directives Part 1: Procedures for the technical work about procedures to be followed in developing and maintaining an International Standard. This is…

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This is ISO – A feudal organisation

Introduction The “International Organisation for Standardisation” – ISO – was established in 1947 on the ruins of World War II to accomplish one of the noblest activities that can be…

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