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> Why aren't GIF, JPEG, and JPEG2000 on this list?
> 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 (?)

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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 (?)