[theora] Chris DiBona's passing comment on Theora + Youtube on the WhatWG list

[Philip Jägenstedt]

Great work Greg!

For the twitterers among you: http://twitter.com/foolip/status/2163279437

Philip

On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 09:38, Silvia Pfeiffer<silviapfeiffer1 at gmail.com> wrote:
> Gregory,
>
> That's awesome work you've done!
>
> I was also totally shocked at that comment of his, which is why I
> asked him to prove his claim by doing some tests. I am confident he
> cannot uphold that claim, since in my experience the files turn out
> smaller most of the time. I hope we will do the tests for himself, so
> he will be forced to take back his own FUD.
>
> It's plain amazing what myths are being created and repeated on Theora!
>
> Great effort!
>
> Cheers,
> Silvia.
>
> On Sun, Jun 14, 2009 at 3:34 PM, Gregory Maxwell<gmaxwell at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Chris DiBona made an odd comment regarding Theora on the WhatWG list.
>>
>> I am explicitly not calling for people to go sign up over there and
>> complain.  Google has done many good things for open video, and I'm
>> sure they will continue to do so in the future.
>>
>> I thought the comparison I did for my response would be interesting to
>> other people here:
>>
>> http://people.xiph.org/~greg/video/ytcompare/comparison.html
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