Author: Michael Larabel, Founder and principal author of Phoronix
Source: Phoronix
In aiming to enhance online video streaming, the SRT video protocol has been open-sourced and an alliance forming around that for low-latency video. SRT is short for Secure Reliable Transport and is a low-latency video transport protocol developed by Haivision. The SRT protocol is being opened under the LGPL license. The code to SRT has been opened via GitHub.