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In this case, Google should be applauded for not pushing down everyone's throat a new image format they created.
by Jyaif 4y ago
In this case, Google should be applauded for not pushing down everyone's throat a new image format they created.
- chomp 4y agoEhhh not quite. Google has some technology in JPEG-XL, but theirs isn’t the only in the project, there’s other code too, plus the JPEG group’s development, and it’s an ISO standard. WebP is just flat out a Google thing, no standards body other than Google.
- Jyaif 4y agoI see. Thank you!
- zamadatix 4y agoThe article is about avif not webp. Note the editors (past and present) for the AOM avif specification don't even include Google https://aomediacodec.github.io/av1-avif/ https://aomediacodec.github.io/av1-avif/ Google was involved in each format but not responsible for on in control of either.
- Jyaif 4y agoOut of the top 6 contributors of jpeg-xl, just one is not from Google. source: https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/graphs/contributors https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl/graphs/contributors