i dont know what is the best format... but i prefer JPG images instead of
PNG.....

On Sat, Oct 31, 2015 at 6:44 PM, Colin Finck <co...@reactos.org> wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> After Victor's commit of so many files to our press-media repository,
> I think we should establish some binding rules for it:
>
>
> * There is no need to have a single file in X different formats in the
> repository. Let's only keep it there in the best format. In particular,
> that means:
>
>       Vector formats > Dynamic raster formats > Static raster formats
>       E.g.: AI/SVG > PSD/TIFF > PNG
>
> The only exception to the rule can be made if one of the better formats
> is highly proprietary (like AI). In that case, an additional SVG file or
> (as a last resort) high-resolution PNG file may accompany it.
> I don't consider PSD proprietary anymore, because almost every
> Open-Source and Closed-Source graphics tool can work with them.
>
> Totally uncompressed formats (like BMP) have no reason to stay in the
> repository at all when better compressed formats (like PNG) are available.
> I would make the only exception to e.g. the BIOS logo for the MiniPC,
> because this one needs to be a BMP with special settings for technical
> reasons.
>
> * Only directly ReactOS-related media whose copyright is clarified
> should go there. Third-party graphics can pose a serious legal trouble.
> Additionally, Stock graphics can be found on many platforms. There is no
> need to let press-media become a repository for this.
>
>
> As long as there are no objections or additions, I would like Victor to
> remove some redundant files according to these rules.
>
>
> Cheers,
>
> Colin
>
>
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