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  1. lufthans (lufthans@mastodon.rocks)'s status on Monday, 18-Sep-2017 15:48:32 EDT lufthans lufthans

    EFF resigning from w3c over w3c endorsement for DRM and lack of protection for security researchers

    "Today, the W3C bequeaths an legally unauditable attack-surface to browsers used by billions of people. They give media companies the power to sue or intimidate away those who might re-purpose video for people with disabilities. They side against the archivists who are scrambling to preserve the public record of our era."

    https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2017/09/open-letter-w3c-director-ceo-team-and-membership

    #DRMfree #OpenStandards #CoryDoctorow #EFF

    In conversation Monday, 18-Sep-2017 15:48:32 EDT from mastodon.rocks permalink

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    1. An open letter to the W3C Director, CEO, team and membership
      from Electronic Frontier Foundation
      Dear Jeff, Tim, and colleagues, In 2013, EFF was disappointed to learn that the W3C had taken on the project of standardizing “Encrypted Media Extensions,” an API whose sole function was to provide a first-class role for DRM within the Web browser ecosystem. By doing so, the organization offered...
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