MPEG was established in 1988 by the initiative of Dr. Hiroshi Yasuda (NTT) and Dr. Leonardo Chiariglione (CSELT). Chiariglione was the group's chair (called Convenor in ISO/IEC … See more

The MPEG standards consist of different Parts. Each Part covers a certain aspect of the whole specification. The standards also specify See more

• Video Coding Experts Group – Working group of ITU-T, standardizing video file formats, codecs, containers, and streaming (VCEG)
• Joint Photographic Experts Group – Non-profit organisation (JPEG) See more

• Official website
• Papers and books on MPEG See more

MPEG-2
MPEG-2 development included a joint project between MPEG and ITU-T Study Group 15 (which later became ITU-T SG16), resulting in publication of the MPEG-2 Systems standard (ISO/IEC 13818-1, including its See more

A standard published by ISO/IEC is the last stage of an approval process that starts with the proposal of new work within a committee. Stages of the standard development process include:
• NP or NWIP – New Project or New Work Item Proposal See more

1. ^ John Watkinson, The MPEG Handbook, p. 1
2. ^ "ISO/IEC JTC 1/SC 29: Coding of audio, picture, multimedia and hypermedia information". ISO/IEC JTC 1. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
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