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> Why aren't GIF, JPEG, and JPEG2000 on this list? | > Why aren't GIF, JPEG, and JPEG2000 on this list? | ||
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| + | JPEG2000: '''highly''' proprietary | ||
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| + | JPEG: proprietary (?), lossy with little benefit only, too much inappropriate usage | ||
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| + | GIF: used to be affected by LZW84 patent, this is now expired, but still not fully free (?) | ||
Revision as of 14:13, 2 August 2007
AndreI wrote:
> Why aren't GIF, JPEG, and JPEG2000 on this list?
JPEG2000: highly proprietary
JPEG: proprietary (?), lossy with little benefit only, too much inappropriate usage
GIF: used to be affected by LZW84 patent, this is now expired, but still not fully free (?)