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[http://www.jpeg.org/jpeg2000/ JPEG 2000] is the most recent work of the JPEG standards committee. It is intended to improve upon several areas of the original JPEG standard such as lossy encoding, blocky appearance, and inefficient compression.

Although this standard is intended to be implemented on a no-charge basis, the JPEG committee does allow for [http://www.jpeg.org/faq.phtml?action=show_answer&question_id=q3f042a68b1081 inclusion of patented or otherwise non-free technology] as per ITU and ISO policy on [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reasonable_and_non-discriminatory reasonable and non-descriminatory] terms. It is problematic or impossible for open source/free software to implement such standards.


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