[Openfontlibrary] FontEmbedding.com

Gustavo Ferreira gustavo.ferreira at hipertipo.net
Sat Aug 9 08:06:53 PDT 2008


my point is: i don't want to discuss, i want to work on fonts. *that*  
is my job.

sorry for misspelling your name.


On Aug 9, 2008, at 11:56 AM, Jon Phillips wrote:

> Gustavo, I'm not telling you want to do, but offering helpful
> suggestions that would help us construct a better project. This  
> list is
> to develop the openfontlibrary.org and your posts, while  
> informative, do
> not help us fix bugs or move the openfontlibrary.org towards  
> supporting
> even the basic features we would like.
>
> more below.
>
> On Sat, 2008-08-09 at 11:46 -0300, Gustavo Ferreira wrote:
>> dear john,
>>
>> please don't tell me what to do. thanks.
>
>> i don't care about the open font library (and i have already
>> explained why).
>
> Ok, then please don't post here on this list. blog it.
>
>> i am a type-designer, i care about fonts (open or not) and their
>> typographic quality.
>
> great.
>
>> in my humble oppinion, you would be of much more help to the free/
>> open font cause if you would direct your energy at raising funds to
>> pay professional type-designers to work on free/open fonts. (but i've
>> said that already too...)
>
> This list is openfontlibrary.org which is list to construct/develop
> openfontlibrary first. So, I've put my energy, when available to do
> this.
>
> While great to pay designers, that is not highest priority to get
> openfontlibrary.org working well -> coding is!
>
> We need people to help build the site, not just link dump on this
> development list.
>
>> regards,
>> - gustavo.
>>
>> ps: what are "font 2.0 sites"?
>
> Made that up. Meaning, font sites that use web 2.0 tech. There are  
> lots
> like you often url dump onto this list.
>
> If you would like to discuss this further, lets take offlist.
>
> Jon
>
>>
>> On Aug 9, 2008, at 2:34 AM, Jon Phillips wrote:
>>
>>> Gustavo, one way you could help is by putting a listing of these
>>> awesome
>>> new font 2.0 sites up on the OFLB wiki...then we can track things  
>>> that
>>> are free and/or open and what features OFLB needs.
>>>
>>> Jon
>>>
>>> On Sun, 2008-07-20 at 21:58 -0300, Gustavo Ferreira wrote:
>>>> http://www.fontembedding.com/
>>>>
>>>> curious to hear your thoughts about this... :-)
>>>>
>>>> regards,
>>>> - gustavo.
>>>>
>>
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