Official Request: Image Standard for Fedora Project

Max Spevack mspevack at redhat.com
Wed May 23 19:09:39 UTC 2007


On Wed, 23 May 2007, Bill Nottingham wrote:

> Thomas Chung (tchung at fedoraproject.org) said:
>>> +1, besides which I'm not sure this needs to be elevated to the Board
>>> unless these groups can't come to an agreement/good answer themselves.
>>
>> This is a matter of legal issue which we can't seem to agree upon
>> since we don't know for sure if JPEG is "patent-free" format or it's
>> appropriate to use on Fedora Project.
>
> Run 'locate *.jpg' on a Fedora box.

If you want to make a JPG, make a JPG.  If you want to make a PNG, make 
a PNG.

The Fedora Board isn't going to mandate one or the other.

--Max




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