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...There's no question in my mind that if FLAC weren't to join Xiph, development would continue and everything would move on as it has already. No one would keel over dead if the projects weren't collaborating closer than they currently are. On the other hand, we've got a fairly large fanbase, and people tend to show up at our door first when they want open multimedia standards. So, marketing-wise, it's probably a good idea. Does it need to happen? No. Would it help FLAC? I think so. You'd get an all-access pass to our resources and people, and maintain independence from a desi...