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CompressionAlgorithm
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| Lvl |
Type, Domain name and/or Mnemonic code |
Concept ID |
Mnemonic |
Print Name |
Definition/Description |
| 1
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L: (DF)
|
10621 |
DF |
deflate |
The deflate compressed data format as specified in RFC 1951 [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1951.txt].
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| 1
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L: (GZ)
|
10622 |
GZ |
gzip |
A compressed data format that is compatible with the widely used GZIP utility as specified in RFC 1952 [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1952.txt]
(uses the deflate algorithm).
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| 1
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L: (Z)
|
10624 |
Z |
compress |
Original UNIX compress algorithm and file format using the LZC algorithm (a variant of LZW). Patent encumbered and less efficient
than deflate.
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| 1
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L: (ZL)
|
10623 |
ZL |
zlib |
A compressed data format that also uses the deflate algorithm. Specified as RFC 1950 [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1952.txt]
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