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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 3 months ago (1 children)

its royalty free and has an open source implementation, what more could you want?

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 3 months ago

No patent encumbrance. That was the entire point.

Clawing control of patent infected media standards is far more important for a healthy open internet built on open standards that is not subject to the whims and controls of capital investment groups eating up companies to exert control of the entire technology standards pipeline.