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CompressionAlgorithm [2.16.840.1.113883.5.1009]
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| Lvl- Typ |
Concept Code
Head Code-defined Value Set |
Print Name |
Definition, Properties, Relationships |
| 0-L |
DF |
deflate |
Definition:
The deflate compressed data format as specified in RFC 1951 [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1951.txt].
Concept Properties:
howApplies: mandatory
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| 0-L |
GZ |
gzip |
Definition:
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).
Concept Properties:
howApplies: other
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| 0-L |
Z |
compress |
Definition:
Original UNIX compress algorithm and file format using the LZC algorithm (a variant of LZW). Patent encumbered and less efficient
than deflate.
Concept Properties:
howApplies: deprecated
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| 0-L |
ZL |
zlib |
Definition:
A compressed data format that also uses the deflate algorithm. Specified as RFC 1950 [http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc1952.txt]
Concept Properties:
howApplies: other
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