Complex sentence: The Lempel-Ziv-Markov chain-Algorithm (LZMA) is an algorithm for data compression in development since 1998 The SDK history file states that it was in development from 1996, and first used in 7-zip 2001-08-30.
Split into simpler sentences: The Lempel-Ziv-Markov chain-Algorithm (LZMA) is an algorithm use to perform data compression. It has been under development since 1998 The SDK history file states that it was in development from 1996, and first used in 7-zip 2001-08-30.