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> Removed because having yet another giant C codec was a huge risk

Removed because trillion dollar advertising company don't bother, which also happens to be the browser vendor monopoly.

How many man-hour effort does it take to create jxl-rs ?

https://github.com/libjxl/jxl-rs/graphs/contributors

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But Google is responsible for jxl-rs. https://developer.chrome.com/blog/jpeg-xl-in-chrome#safety_f...

> we have integrated

The first two authors of that post are jxl-rs contributors (in fact, the first one is largely driving the project), and three out of four of those thanked for their “substantial contributions to jxl-rs itself” at the end are or were also at Google. (I’m one of them.)

Thanks for the contribution to jxl!

We (users) really hope Google doesn't cut off efforts in the future!

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