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# Ensure the solution is compatible with both existing media repurposed for the Internet (i.e., originating in broadcast and cable TV environments and physical media like DVDs and theatrical motion pictures) and media originally developed for Internet distribution, including user-generated content. | # Ensure the solution is compatible with both existing media repurposed for the Internet (i.e., originating in broadcast and cable TV environments and physical media like DVDs and theatrical motion pictures) and media originally developed for Internet distribution, including user-generated content. | ||
# Ensure the solition incorporates the expressed needs and preferences of Internet-based media users with sensory disabilities. (( Aaron: what are these? Can we express these up front? WGBH must already know this info, e.g. why would it change based on internet vs. brodcast? )) | # Ensure the solition incorporates the expressed needs and preferences of Internet-based media users with sensory disabilities. (( Aaron: what are these? Can we express these up front? WGBH must already know this info, e.g. why would it change based on internet vs. brodcast? )) | ||
# Ensure all solutions, documentation and tests developed are friendly to open source contributors and clean of known IP conflicts | |||
# Participate in the relevant deliberations, meetings, standards development activities and proposed work products of HTML 5 WG. | |||
# Determine what can be done about supporting captioning when an external back end (gstreamer, QuickTime, DirectShow) is in use. (MP4 containers are the most likely external back end case, so 3GPP Timed Text is a potential format candidate in that case.) | # Determine what can be done about supporting captioning when an external back end (gstreamer, QuickTime, DirectShow) is in use. (MP4 containers are the most likely external back end case, so 3GPP Timed Text is a potential format candidate in that case.) | ||
# Build test cases | # Build a complete set of open-licensed documentation and test cases for developers and content creators. In general, reach out to developers implementing captioning solutions for the web and assure that issues of captioning (for deaf and hard-of-hearing people) and description (for blind and visually impaired people) are taken into account and are well-understood. | ||
# Test solutions and file bugs in databases for each browser to drive the necessary work. Attach relevant test cases and documentation. Make sure the developers know what to fix. | # Test solutions and file bugs in databases for each browser to drive the necessary work. Attach relevant test cases and documentation. Make sure the developers know what to fix. | ||