- From: Karl Dubost <karl@w3.org>
- Date: Thu, 18 Sep 2003 14:23:07 -0400
- To: www-qa@w3.org
Le jeudi, 18 sep 2003, à 12:32 America/Montreal, Alex Rousskov a écrit : > This phrase needs to be brought in sync with current date, of course. > The patent has expired, AFAIK. yes it was not at the time of the writing I will fix that. >> http://www.delphion.com/details?&pn=US04558302__ > > This seem to describe the US patent. Is there a page that gives > expiration dates for non-US patents? It seems, but I don't have exact references, that it will be in 2004. But I don't know if it's for all countries or not. > If this tip is "approved", please note that W3C is still using GIF > images. For example, W3C front page has a GIF image advertising > a company (probably a prominent W3C member): > http://www.w3.org/Icons/Logo_25wht.gif Good point, I can transmit that to the Comm Team. > QA WG pages use W3C-produced GIFs as well. For example, "XHTML > conformant icon" on the QA Matrix page: > http://validator.w3.org/images/vxhtml10 both. We are making content negociation and the browsers are receiving what they are asking. http://validator.w3.org/images/vxhtml10.png http://validator.w3.org/images/vxhtml10.gif > I am _not_ complaining, just noting integrity problems if the tip is > approved... You will notice all along the tip that we do not say "Don't use GIF". We are just giving information about the two formats and the benefits of PNG. -- Karl Dubost - http://www.w3.org/People/karl/ W3C Conformance Manager *** Be Strict To Be Cool ***
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