JPEG 2000 Interview

Interview with Dr. Daniel Lee, who currently convenes ISO’s JPEG group, "Compared to current JPEG and other common image file formats, we have seen better compression efficiency, anywhere from 30% to 60%, bearing in mind that compression efficiency is image dependent...The committee has obtained the generous offer of royalty and license-fee free conditions by its technology contributors. While one can never be certain that there will never be any assertion of patent rights that may cause problems in the future". Mozilla will support it around 1.4 according to bug 36351.