[free-software-melb] W3C Declares DRM In-Scope For HTML

2013-02-12 Thread Brian May
http://slashdot.org/story/13/02/12/014257/w3c-declares-drm-in-scope-for-html?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Is this the end of open source standards complaint web browsers? -- Brian May ___ Free-software-melb mailing list Free-software-m

Re: [free-software-melb] W3C Declares DRM In-Scope For HTML

2013-02-12 Thread Andrew Spiers
I loathe this part of the BBC's submission, which would effectively rule out any software that you could build yourself: "We also recognise that any mechanism is likely to be bypassed at some point, so we will require the Content Decryption Module to be able to securely identify itself and the ver