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SMPTE removes century-old paywall, offers 800+ standards for free

The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers (SMPTE) has made its entire catalog of over 800 technical standards freely available. This move removes a long-standing paywall that had been in place for nearly a century. The organization aims to broaden access to these standards for professionals in the media and entertainment industry. AI

RANK_REASON A major industry organization has made its entire catalog of standards freely available, removing a long-standing paywall. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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SMPTE removes century-old paywall, offers 800+ standards for free

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    📰 SMPTE Opens Entire Standards Catalog for Free, Removing Century-Old Paywall The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has published over 800 tech

    📰 SMPTE Opens Entire Standards Catalog for Free, Removing Century-Old Paywall The Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers has published over 800 technical standards over the years (as a professional association for the media and entertainment industry). But this w... 📰…