[LINK] Ogg Vorbis and Theora removed from HTML5

Glen Turner gdt at gdt.id.au
Mon Dec 17 09:01:50 AEDT 2007


On Sun, 2007-12-16 at 11:40 +1100, Rick Welykochy wrote:

> In move that can only be described as a FUD-driven attempt by Apple
> and other proprietary codec holders or supporters, the W3 has so far
> bowed to pressure to remove Ogg/Vorbis and Theora from the emerging
> HTML-5 specification.

Attached is a message from one of the people closely involved which
clarifies
the situation a bit.


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