1.2. Formal Standardization Process

MPEG (Moving Picture Experts Group) formally called Coding of Moving Picture and Audio is Working Group 11 (WG11) of Subcommittee 29 (Coding of Audio, Picture, Multimedia and Hypermedia Information) of the ISO/IEC (International Organization for Standardization/International Electrotechnical Commission) Joint Technical Committee 1 (JTC1) [MPEG]. JTC1's scope is standardization in the field of information technology: According to JTC1 [JTC1], information technology includes the specification, design, and development of systems and tools dealing with the capture, representation, processing, security, transfer, interchange, presentation, management, organization, storage, and retrieval of information.

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