Slack: @Luke Curley (U046XL3642Y) Role: Creator of moq-dev (moq-dev/moq), active implementer, interop testing leader
Contributions
- Creator of the original moq-rs (now moq-dev), which also spawned moq-rs (Cloudflare) and moq-js (video-dev) as sibling forks
- Author of moq-lite (draft-lcurley-moq-lite-04) — simplified transport protocol, now at version 04
- Runs public interop infrastructure at
cdn.moq.dev - Author of draft-lcurley-compressed-mp4-00 — varint compression scheme for ISO BMFF reducing per-fragment overhead from ~96 to ~21 bytes
- Created the qmux library for TCP fallback
- Maintains interop documentation at doc.moq.dev
Recent Activity (March-April 2026)
- Released initial draft-17 and qmux support (2026-03-17) - generated 74 replies in Slack
- Proposed CMAF compression as bridge between LOC and CMAF (2026-03-18)
- Achieved v17 interop with lorenzo-miniero’s implementation (2026-04-01)
- Active in ALPN negotiation design for qmux versioning
- Clarified PUBLISH_NAMESPACE vs SUBSCRIBE_NAMESPACE behavior for generic libraries (2026-03-23)
- Published MoQ Boy demo (2026-04-17) — Game Boy emulator streaming via MOQT at moq.dev/blog/moq-boy/. Highlights SUBSCRIBE_NAMESPACE as “extremely powerful”; encoding pauses with no active subscriber; player auto-manages subscriptions by visibility/audio state.