The IESG has approved the following document: - 'RTP Control Protocol (RTCP) Extended Report (XR) Block for MPEG2 Transport Stream (TS) Program Specific Information (PSI) Independent Decodability Statistics Metrics reporting' (draft-ietf-xrblock-rtcp-xr-decodability-12.txt) as Proposed Standard This document is the product of the Metric Blocks for use with RTCP's Extended Report Framework Working Group. The IESG contact persons are Gonzalo Camarillo and Richard Barnes. A URL of this Internet Draft is: http://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-xrblock-rtcp-xr-decodability/ Technical Summary An MPEG Transport Stream (TS) is a standard container format used in the transmission and storage of multimedia data. Unicast/Multicast/ Broadcast MPEG-TS over RTP is widely deployed in IPTV systems. This document defines an RTP Control Protocol (RTCP) Extended Report (XR) Block that allows the reporting of MPEG TS Program Specific Information (PSI) Independent decodability statistics metrics related to transmissions of MPEG-TS over RTP. Working Group Summary The WG path of this document was reasonably short and efficient. Many technical comments were made during the reviews and all were resolved with consensus. Document Quality At least one vendor has implemented this draft. It is expected that with the approval of this document the number of implementations will increase. Personnel Dan Romascanu is the Document Shepherd. Gonzalo Camarillo is the Responsible Area Director.
