Re: Defining 'preferred form for making modifications'

[tb@becket.net (Thomas Bushnell, BSG)]

Richard Braakman <dark@xs4all.nl> writes:

> On Sun, Jun 15, 2003 at 05:15:14PM -0400, Sam Hartman wrote:
> > Why?  What real-world problem does this solve?  Have we actually run
> > into situations where it was not obvious in a particular instance what
> > the preferred form for modifications was?
> 
> I know of one thorny problem in this area: many graphics are distributed
> as .png or .jpg files, even though their creator probably used a richer
> format like .xcf.

Is it not obvious that the preferred form is .xcf?