[governance] Revised Draft IGC Statement #DRM in HTML5

Suresh Ramasubramanian suresh at hserus.net
Thu Jun 6 07:24:10 EDT 2013


I agree with a short and non pontificating note of support such as the below

--srs (htc one x)



On 6 June 2013 1:12:56 PM Avri Doria <avri at acm.org> wrote:
> I support sending this statement.
>
>
> avri
>
>
> On 6 Jun 2013, at 04:52, Adam Peake wrote:
>
> > Hi Sala,
> > To be honest, having to remember a url and jump off to a separate site 
> for such a small statement is a pain.  In my opinion, anyway.  Perhaps you 
> can see the stats on the http://www.igcaucus.org/ page, how many people 
> bother to visit vs the very large number who read the list?
>
> as the website does not allow for editing, but only for commenting, I find 
> that tool inadequate to IGC statement creation purposes.
>
>
> > A cleaned up version of a short statement:
>
>
> > The Civil Society Internet Governance Caucus (IGC) endorses and supports 
> the formal objection lodged by the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) 
> <https://www.eff.org/pages/drm/w3c-formal-objection-html-wg>
> > We believe that the inclusion of digital rights management in HTML5 has 
> the potential to stifle innovation and we object to the inclusion of 
> digital rights management (DRM) in HTML5.
> > We fully endorse the arguments raised by the EFF in their statement 
> "EFF's Formal Objection to the HTML WG Draft Charter" 
> <https://www.eff.org/pages/drm/w3c-formal-objection-html-wg>
>
>
> > The EFF statement we're considering to support is itself long and speaks 
> for itself.  See no need to add more than above.
>
> Indeed, lets just support them.
>
>
> > Adam
> >
>
>



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