ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29
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Website: http://www.itscj.ipsj.or.jp/sc29/
The ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29 is the subcommittee of the ISO and IEC (which together comprise the JTC) that researches multimedia coding. They have 2 (active) working groups.
- Working Group 1 (WG1) is the "Joint Photographic Experts Group"(JPEG) - active
- Working Group 11 (WG11) is the "Moving Picture Experts Group" (MPEG) - active
- Working Group 12 now MTF
There is a database with the documents made by them, some of which (e.g. final drafts of standards) can be downloaded for free without registration.
- official Homepage of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG1 (JPEG): http://www.jpeg.org/
- official Homepage of ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 (MPEG): http://www.chiariglione.org/mpeg/
- Homepage of Leonardo Chiariglione (Chairman of MPEG) with a lot of information about multimedia (not only MPEG): http://www.chiariglione.org/
