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Kornel

Firefox will reconsider supporting JPEG XL if they get a Rust implementation:

github.com/mozilla/standards-p

This is a very good news for web standards:

mastodon.social/@kornel/113078

and will fix a blocker that is hurting adoption of JPEG XL.

The reference implementation has unfortunately been written in C++ just as browser vendors started looking into migrating away from C++ for security reasons, and saw the C++ codec primarily as a big new attack surface.

Over the past few months, we’ve had some productive conversations with the JPEG-XL team at Google Research around the future of the format in Firefox. Our primary concern has long been the increase...
GitHubFirefox will consider a Rust implementation of JPEG-XL by bholley · Pull Request #1064 · mozilla/standards-positionsBy bholley
Sep 04, 2024, 10:52 AM·Public·Ivory for iOS
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