Re: DRAFT: eXIF 2017-03-05

Willem van Schaik <[email protected]> Mon, 6 Mar 2017 23:15:15 -0700
Newsgroups gmane.comp.graphics.png.general
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not really important, but I like mentioning "Intel" and "Motorola"

then people know where that "II" and "MM" comes from

Willem




On 2017-03-06 21:00, Glenn Randers-Pehrson wrote:
> I just updated the proposal to version
> 2017-03-07 which mentions "Motorola" and "Intel"
>
> Glenn
>
> On Mon, Mar 6, 2017 at 10:55 PM, Cosmin Truta <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On 6 March 2017 at 22:44, Willem van Schaik <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> A bit nitpicking here, but we could say "in the Intel little endian byte
>>> order" and "in the Motorola big endian byte order".
>>
>> Agreed.
>>
>> We may as well not even mention "Intel" and "Motorola", given that
>> these names have historical significance only, and are otherwise
>> outside the scope of this spec. (To find that out, there is
>> Wikipedia.)
>>
>> So making the text short and sweet may be the even-better thing to do
>> here. (But again, I'm ok either with or without my proposed change.)
>>
>> 73, 73, 42, 0
>> (ASCII "II", followed by the TIFF version number in the little-endian
>> byte order)
>> or
>> 77, 77, 0, 42
>> (ASCII "MM", followed by the TIFF version number in the big-endian byte order)
>>
>> Sincerely,
>> Cosmin
>>
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