On 19 May 2010 22:21, Jon Davis <w...@konsoletek.com> wrote: > No, the real question is: Is it _actually_ free? > > Read the OVA page about VP8 ( > http://openvideoalliance.org/2010/05/google-frees-vp8-codec-for-html5-the-webm-project/?l=en). > Specifically "What's the catch?". In short, MPEG-LA group claims > that > their patents cover all modern video codecs. > > So, hey, if Google can fight them off - great. Until then... wait and see? >
They claim the same about theora. They've had years to actually show this and have singularly failed to do so. -- geni _______________________________________________ foundation-l mailing list foundation-l@lists.wikimedia.org Unsubscribe: https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/foundation-l
