[Openfontlibrary] looking for corefonts replacements, how to replace?, and site search

Jon Phillips jon at rejon.org
Fri Apr 13 18:07:11 PDT 2007


On Sat, 2007-04-14 at 01:53 +0100, Dave Crossland wrote:
> On 13/04/07, Jon Phillips <jon at rejon.org> wrote:
> > > The list of existing free fonts on the wiki is a list for people
> > > to import into the site, once the site is fully working - that is,
> > > once it can tag fonts with the SIL Open Font License instead of
> > > Creative Commons Public Domain. Most of the fonts will need their
> > > authors to be contacted to relicense under OFL.
> >
> > Not true...since they are PD, then we can do and/or don't have to.
> 
> The fonts that are already uploaded into the ccHost system are mostly
> PD, yes, but the list of existing free fonts on the wiki will need
> their authors to be contacted to relicense under OFL.

Oh yes...man, I wish that OFL spec could get finished. I wonder if it is
too early to contact them...what do you think? Nicholas, how is that
spec for cc-metadata-ification going?

Jon

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