Comment by magicalist

Comment by magicalist 2 hours ago

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> webp seemed like some ad-hoc pet project in chrome

FWIW webp came from the same "research group in google switzerland" that later developed jpegxl.

breppp 2 hours ago

I now see that webp lossless is definitely from there, but the webp base format looks acquired from a US startup, was the image format also adapted in the swiss group?