On 16.09.2010 13:46, David Gerard wrote:
> On 16 September 2010 11:19, Robin Schwab<[email protected]>  wrote:
>> Why being so dogmatic? I agree that free software is a must for core
>> components of our project for strategic reasons. However for secondary
>> components such as an image viewer I see no such strategic reasons.
>
> Because content that requires a proprietary viewer is considered
> problematic. This is why Commons requires free formats.

I'm not talking about allowing content in a proprietary file format. All 
those panoramics are jpg files. I only propose to put a proprietary 
software on our servers giving the user an alternative way to see those 
jpg files.

Regards

Robin

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