Recall history.
| H.264 / AVC | H.265/HEVC | H.266 / VVC | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Start standard formulation (JVT / JCT-VC / JVET) | 1998.01 | 2010.01 | 2017.10 |
| Test model release (JM / HM / VTM) | 2001.05 | 2011.01 | 2018.04 |
| Working draft stage (WD) | 2001.05~2002.06 | 2011.03~2012.02 | 2018.07-2019.03 |
| Committee Draft (CD) | 2002.06 | 2012.02 | 2019.07 |
| Draft International Standard (DIS) | 2012.07 | 2019.10 | |
| Final Draft International Standard (FDIS) | 2013.01 | 2020.1 (expected) | |
| Become an international standard (IS) | 2003.03 | 2013.06 | 2020.4 (expected) |
The H.266/VVC standard is about to be finalized, let us guess when H.267 will be launched. . .
Reference: Ze Lao Niubi