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 ====Open Source====
 =====OGV=====
-This is the Ogg-Vorbis format maintained by the XIPH.ORG group.  It features a high-quality playback with a small file size. It is open source.
+This is the open-source Ogg-Vorbis format maintained by the XIPH.ORG group.  It features a high-quality playback with a small file size.
 ======Examples======
 =====Theora=====
+An open-source video compression format created by the Xiph.Org Foundation.  It can handle nearly any size video, from very small to High Definition.
 ======Examples======
-====Theora====
-An open-source video compression format created by the Xiph.Org Foundation.  It can handle nearly any size video, from very small to High Definition.
 =====WebM / MKV / MKV3D=====
-Matroska
+Matroska forms the basis for the High Definition open-source formats of MKV, MKV3D, and the HTML5 standard format WebM.
 ======Examples======
 ====Proprietary====
 =====3GP / 3G2=====
+The primary format of cellphone videos. They often are low quality, low resolution, and low frame-rate.
 ======Examples======
 =====AVI=====
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 ======Examples======
 =====FLV / SWF=====
+The well-known Flash video formats. The FLV is the actual video file, while the SWF is a player 'wrapped' around, or 'containing' a FLV video.  Adobe, the current owner of the Flash platform, has acknowledged that Flash is deprecated and will be superseded by HTML5.<ref>http://blogs.adobe.com/conversations/2011/11/flash-focus.html</ref><ref>http://www.mikechambers.com/blog/2011/11/11/clarifications-on-flash-player-for-mobile-browsers-the-flash-platform-and-the-future-of-flash/</ref>
 ======Examples======
-====Flash Video====
-Used by Adobe Flash Player.
 =====H.264=====
 ======Examples======