GIF
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GIF
Summary
GIF is a raster-graphics file format[1]. GIF ranks in the top 5% of raster_graphics_file_format entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,424 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- GIF's instance of is recorded as raster-graphics file format[3].
- GIF's instance of is recorded as lossless compression[4].
- GIF's instance of is recorded as image compression[5].
- GIF's instance of is recorded as video compression[6].
- GIF's based on is recorded as Lempel–Ziv–Welch[7].
- GIF's developer is recorded as CompuServe[8].
- GIF's developer is recorded as Steve Wilhite[9].
- GIF is a type of format[10].
- GIF's Commons category is recorded as GIF file format[11].
- GIF comprises Graphics Interchange Format, version 87a[12].
- GIF comprises Graphics Interchange Format, version 89a[13].
- 1987 marks the founding of GIF[14].
- GIF's described at URL is recorded as https://www.w3.org/Graphics/GIF/spec-gif89a.txt[15].
- GIF's described at URL is recorded as https://raw.githubusercontent.com/synalysis/Grammars/master/gif.grammar[16].
- GIF's described at URL is recorded as https://www.sweetscape.com/010editor/repository/files/GIF.bt[17].
- GIF's described at URL is recorded as https://raw.githubusercontent.com/0xdabbad00/icebuddha/gh-pages/parse_scripts/gif.py[18].
- GIF's described at URL is recorded as https://raw.githubusercontent.com/haypo/hachoir3/master/hachoir/parser/image/gif.py[19].
- GIF's described at URL is recorded as https://raw.githubusercontent.com/kaitai-io/kaitai_struct_formats/master/image/gif.ksy[20].
- GIF's described at URL is recorded as https://www.fileformat.info/format/gif/egff.htm[21].
- GIF's described at URL is recorded as https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wader/fq/master/format/gif/gif.go[22].
- GIF's media type is recorded as image/gif[23].
- GIF's file extension is recorded as gif[24].
- GIF's described by source is recorded as Compressed Image File Formats[25].
- GIF's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/gif[26].
- GIF's short name is recorded as GIF[27].
Body
Definition and Type
Recorded instance of include raster-graphics file format[3], lossless compression[4], image compression[5], and video compression[6]. GIF is a type of format[10].
Origins
1987 marks the founding of GIF[14].
Use and Application
Components include Graphics Interchange Format, version 87a[12], a file format[28] and Graphics Interchange Format, version 89a[13], a file format[29].
Influence
Things named for GIF include Kuaishou[30], a mobile app[31], in People's Republic of China[32], founded in 2015[33], headquartered in Beijing[34].
Why It Matters
GIF ranks in the top 5% of raster_graphics_file_format entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (38,424 views/month).[2] GIF has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] GIF is known by 30 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]
Entities named for GIF include Kuaishou[30], a mobile app[31], in People's Republic of China[32], founded in 2015[33], headquartered in Beijing[34].