Matroska Media Container Tag Specifications
draft-ietf-cellar-tags-25

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Subject: Protocol Action: 'Matroska Media Container Tag Specifications' to Proposed Standard (draft-ietf-cellar-tags-25.txt)

The IESG has approved the following document:
- 'Matroska Media Container Tag Specifications'
  (draft-ietf-cellar-tags-25.txt) as Proposed Standard

This document is the product of the Codec Encoding for LossLess Archiving and
Realtime transmission Working Group.

The IESG contact persons are Andy Newton and Charles Eckel.

A URL of this Internet-Draft is:
https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-cellar-tags/

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Technical Summary

   Matroska is a multimedia container format.  It can store timestamped multimedia data but also chapters and tags.
   The Tag elements add important metadata to identify and classify the information found in a Matroska Segment.
   This document defines the Matroska multimedia container tags, namely the tag names and their respective semantic meaning.

Working Group Summary

   The WG is small (6-8 active participants), and the authors are the most active contributors, but the entire active working group was involved in reaching consensus for   this document.

Document Quality

   The document is of good quality, thanks to the efforts of the working group plus editorial improvements and tightening of BCP14 language and IANA considerations that occurred as a result of the shepherd's review, SECDIR reviews, ARTART reviews, GENART review, IANA reviews, and IESG reviews.

Personnel

   The Document Shepherd for this document is Spencer Dawkins. 
   The Responsible Area Directors are Orie Steele and Charles Eckel.

RFC Editor Note