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That doesn't require it to be at W3C. Nothing prevents a community-driven covenant.
Covenant needs to bind the same W3C members who give up EME IPR via patent process, so it must be administered by W3C. Not optional on side.
No. That's the optimal option, but not the only one. Nothing prevents a separate operation to drive signatures.
Ignores the leverage that W3C has on Its members, which it uses to get patent covenants, on which its moral authority (diminished) depends.
Clearly that purported leverage is not enough. The options are to try something or give up.
Are you trolling now? We have no leverage. W3C had it and failed, up to the Director, to use it. What leverage now, harsh language?
The leverage of Recommendation was already in play to try to get something better out of EME in 2014. It didn't work.
In 2014 the Director was already pushing for the EME that DRM purveyors wanted. Where's the leverage when you can get want you want by fiat?
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