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45 | 45 | ================================================================== |
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47 | 47 | 1. Each entry must include a unique codec string, a common name string, and a |
48 | | - link to a public specification. |
| 48 | + link to a stable public specification. |
49 | 49 | 2. The codec string must be crafted as follows: |
50 | 50 | 1. If the codec string contains a fixed prefix with variable suffix values, |
51 | 51 | the suffix must be represented by an asterisk and the registration's |
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62 | 62 | 3. {{AudioDecoderConfig}} or {{VideoDecoderConfig}} description bytes |
63 | 63 | 4. Expectations for {{EncodedAudioChunk}} or {{EncodedVideoChunk}} |
64 | 64 | {{EncodedVideoChunk/[[type]]}} |
65 | | -3. Where applicable, a registration specification may include a section |
| 65 | +4. Where applicable, a registration specification may include a section |
66 | 66 | describing extensions to {{VideoEncoderConfig}} or {{AudioEncoderConfig}} |
67 | 67 | dictionaries. |
68 | | -4. Candidate entries must be announced by filing an issue in the |
| 68 | +5. Candidate entries must be announced by filing an issue in the |
69 | 69 | [WebCodecs GitHub issue tracker](https://github.com/w3c/webcodecs/issues/) |
70 | 70 | so they can be discussed and evaluated for compliance before being added to |
71 | | - the registry. If the Media Working Group reaches consensus to accept the |
72 | | - candidate, a pull request should be drafted (either by editors or by the |
73 | | - party requesting the candidate registration) to register the candidate. The |
74 | | - registry editors will review and merge the pull request. |
75 | | -5. Existing entries cannot be deleted or deprecated. They may be changed after |
| 71 | + the registry. The Media Working Group may seek expertise from outside the |
| 72 | + Working Group as part of its evaluation, e.g., from the codec specification |
| 73 | + editors or relevant standards group. If the Working Group reaches consensus |
| 74 | + to accept the candidate, a pull request should be drafted (either by editors |
| 75 | + or by the party requesting the candidate registration) to register the |
| 76 | + candidate. The registry editors will review and merge the pull request. |
| 77 | +6. Existing entries cannot be deleted or deprecated. They may be changed after |
76 | 78 | being published through the same process as candidate entries. Possible |
77 | 79 | changes include expansion of the codec string to better qualify the codec, |
78 | 80 | adjustments to the codec name string, and modification of the link to the |
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