The 25th General Assembly has Approved IDP-3.3 Offered to coordinate responses to the MPEG Call for Proposals on Advanced IPTV Terminal (AIT) and produced a first overview Kicked off the P21-2 project producing A digital media platform for the 2nd decade of the 21st century Call for participation in the DMP workshop on the P21-2 digital media platform, Dresden, 2010/04/24
Following the successful meeting in September, Torino has hosted another meeting of the Advanced IPTV Terminal (AIT) Ad Hoc Group. Technical documents and logistic information here
Leonardo's statement to a reporter: The HADOPI law is an example of a problem that is real but ill-formulated and worse solved. the fact that immaterial goods can be manipulated with greater freedom does not imply that the laws that used to guarantee the property rights of those goods should be cancelled, but only updated to adjust their use to the new freedom. It iss just ironical that the country that two centuries ago has generated the "Declaration of the…
Some think that engineers are needed to undo the confusion created by others. As an engineer I note that the current use of the term "broadband" is most confusing. Depending on countries, people, context, it can mean anything from 2 Mbit/s asymmetric to 100 Mbit/s symmetric access. The low end of "broadband" can be obtained with a judicious use of existing infrastructure, but various degrees of new infrastructure is required for the high end. Is it too much to ask…
The 90th MPEG meeting in Xi'an attended by 300+ experts. Remarkable achievements are A set of documents on Advanced IPTV Terminal Approval of MPEG-V FCD Approval of Video Signature Tools FPDAM Planning for a second MPEG Media Transport workshop in Kyoto Publication of the Draft Call for Proposals on High Performance Video Coding Start of a new MPEG-U part on Advanced User Interaction Interface Read the Xi'an MPEG press release
The 24th DMP meeting in Xi'an produced two main achievements Approval of IDP-3.3 WD 2.0 Joint meeting with the MPEG Advanced ITPTV Terminal (AIT) Ad Hoc Group on Open Media Marketplace (OMM) Read the Xi'an DMP press release
