{"id":264823,"date":"2022-10-05T13:24:00","date_gmt":"2022-10-05T10:24:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/inform.click\/gif-skaparen-stephen-wilhite-dod-vid-74-ars-alder\/"},"modified":"2022-10-05T13:34:00","modified_gmt":"2022-10-05T10:34:00","slug":"gif-skaparen-stephen-wilhite-dod-vid-74-ars-alder","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/gif-skaparen-stephen-wilhite-dod-vid-74-ars-alder\/","title":{"rendered":"GIF-skaparen Stephen Wilhite d\u00f6d vid 74 \u00e5rs \u00e5lder"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n  <strong>Legendarisk:<\/strong> Stephen E. Wilhite, huvudskaparen av Graphics Interchange Format (GIF), dog f\u00f6rra veckan. Bildformatet borde f\u00f6rmodligen ha bleknat in i solnedg\u00e5ngen f\u00f6r l\u00e4nge sedan; ist\u00e4llet upplevde GIF:er en slags ren\u00e4ssans tack vare en inbyggd animationsfunktion som blev popul\u00e4r p\u00e5 webben p\u00e5 2000-talet. Spridningen av smartphones bidrog bara till att bef\u00e4sta GIF:s plats som ett sant medium f\u00f6r modern kommunikation.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Wilhite tillbringade en stor del av sin karri\u00e4r med CompuServe d\u00e4r han i slutet av 80-talet fungerade som huvudingenj\u00f6r i teamet som kom fram till GIF-bildformatet. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.w3.org\/Graphics\/GIF\/spec-gif87.txt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">GIF:er designades<\/a> ursprungligen som ett s\u00e4tt att visa och utbyta &#8221;h\u00f6gkvalitativ, h\u00f6guppl\u00f6st grafik&#8221; i en tid d\u00e5 datorh\u00e5rdvaran var mycket primitiv och \u00f6verf\u00f6ringshastigheterna var sm\u00e4rtsamt l\u00e5ngsamma.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Hans fru, Kathaleen Wilhite, ber\u00e4ttade f\u00f6r The Verge att hennes man uppfann GIF helt sj\u00e4lv. &#8221;Han gjorde faktiskt det hemma och tog det till jobbet efter att han full\u00e4ndat det,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theverge.com\/2022\/3\/23\/22992066\/stephen-wilhite-gif-creator-dies\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">sa<\/a> Kathaleen. &#8221;Han skulle lista ut allt privat i sitt huvud och sedan g\u00e5 till stan och programmera det p\u00e5 datorn.&#8221;\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Jason Reed, art director p\u00e5 Daily Dot, sa till NPR att utan GIF skulle Internet som vi k\u00e4nner det vara en annan plats. &#8221;Det \u00e4r ett sn\u00e4vt medium som du kan l\u00e4ra dig mycket om ber\u00e4ttande inom, speciellt anpassat f\u00f6r internets uppm\u00e4rksamhet,&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.npr.org\/2022\/03\/23\/1088410133\/gif-creator-dead-steve-wilhite-kathaleen-wife-interview\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">tillade<\/a> Reed .\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"sds-iframe-wrapper fitvidsignore\" style=\"position:relative;padding-top:56.25%;max-width:100%;\"><iframe allowfullscreen style=\"position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%;\" src=\"\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/DUmVvocbrgQ\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>\n  Wilhite arbetade f\u00f6r CompuServe med olika projekt innan han gick i pension i b\u00f6rjan av 2000-talet.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Wilhite under sitt tacktal f\u00f6r <a href=\"https:\/\/www.techspot.com\/trivia\/55-how-do-you-pronounce-gif\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Webby Lifetime Achievement-priset<\/a> 2013 rensade ut alla missuppfattningar om hur man korrekt uttalar GIF. Det \u00e4r &#8221;JIF&#8221;, som i m\u00e4rket jordn\u00f6tssm\u00f6r, inte &#8221;GIF&#8221; som en g\u00e5va.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Wilhite <a href=\"https:\/\/www.megiefuneralhome.com\/obituaries\/Stephen-E.-Wilhite\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dog<\/a> av komplikationer relaterade till Covid-19 den 14 mars. Han var 74 \u00e5r.\n<\/p>\n<p>\n  Bildkredit <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/webbys\/9368817896\/in\/photostream\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Webby Awards<\/a>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<div id=\"PostUnique_PostSource\" style=\"padding-top: 50px\">\n  Inspelningsk\u00e4lla: <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.techspot.com\/news\/93914-gif-creator-stephen-wilhite-dead-74.html\">techspot.com<\/a>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wilhite tillbringade en stor del av sin karri\u00e4r med CompuServe d\u00e4r han i slutet av 80-talet fungerade som huvudingenj\u00f6r i teamet som kom fram till&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":124677,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_wp_rev_ctl_limit":""},"categories":[607],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-264823","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-teknik-och-mer"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264823","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=264823"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/264823\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/124677"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=264823"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=264823"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inform.click\/sv\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=264823"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}