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Add to codec registration requirements
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Non-public specs must be made available to the WG for review
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chrisn committed Jul 13, 2023
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1. Each entry must include a unique codec string, a common name string, and a
link to a public specification.
link to the codec's specification.
2. The codec string must be crafted as follows:
1. If the codec string contains a fixed prefix with variable suffix values,
the suffix must be represented by an asterisk and the registration's
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so they can be discussed and evaluated for compliance before being added to
the registry. The Media Working Group may seek expertise from outside the
Working Group as part of its evaluation, e.g., from the codec specification
editors or relevant standards group. If the Working Group reaches consensus
to accept the candidate, a pull request should be drafted (either by editors
or by the party requesting the candidate registration) to register the
candidate. The registry editors will review and merge the pull request.
editors or relevant standards group. If the codec specification is not
publicly available, it must be made available to the Working Group for
evaluation. If the Working Group reaches consensus to accept the candidate,
a pull request should be drafted (either by editors or by the party
requesting the candidate registration) to register the candidate.
The registry editors will review and merge the pull request.
6. Existing entries cannot be deleted or deprecated. They may be changed after
being published through the same process as candidate entries. Possible
changes include expansion of the codec string to better qualify the codec,
adjustments to the codec name string, and modification of the link to the
public specification.
codec's specification.


Audio Codec Registry {#audio-codec-registry}
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