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by graealex 359 days ago
Funnily enough, JPEG2000-support was eventually removed everywhere. I assume the only reason this didn't happen with WebP as well is Google pushing and keeping it in Chrome.
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Also the Google's lighthouse benchmark pushing webp recommendations, and people listening to it because of SEO concerns
True. I mentioned JPEG2000 because it had a similar fate, in particular no real reason to use it in the first place.