Thomas Lane

Updated: 12/01/2019 by Computer Hope
Thomas Lane

Name: Thomas G. Lane

Born: September 18, 1955, in Madrid, Spain

Computer-related contributions

  • Computer scientist and open source software advocate.
  • Organizer of the IJG (Independent JPEG Group).
  • Member of the core steering committee of PostgreSQL.
  • Co-author of the PNG (portable network graphics) specification.
  • Member of the TIFF (tagged image file format) advisory committee.