[OpenFontLibrary] New OFLB: incompatible uploads are now blocked

[Aaron Spaulding]

Ben Weiner wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The OFLB dev site on openfontlibrary.fontly.org has been updated with
> code that blocks files which have a license that is incompatible with OFLB.
> 
> The check is entirely based on what Fontaine reports. If it reports
> "Unknown or Proprietary License", that's it - no upload. Otherwise all
> is well.
> 
> Please take a mo to check that the filter works! I know you will want to
> generate a font of your own with invalid license information - the
> alternative is surely something you would never contemplate ;-)
> 
> Thanks,
> Ben
> 
> ps. you may notice the listings page is a bit ragged - a lot of
> random-looking characters. If you cannot find a font listed, try
> pressing the 'next' link. I think there are some corrupt files that need
> to be removed from the system and they are causing the mess.
> 
> pps. if anyone wants to look at the @font-face CSS that would also be
> good. It is now a lot more accurate, again due to the incorporation of
> output from Fontaine. Thanks to John Daggett for correcting the syntax.
> 

I made some updates to trunk (r491), just some code clean up.  Are you
going to eventually merge your branch with trunk? or would it not be
worth it, with the launch so close?  I'm just curious where the
development effort should be focused at this point.

-- 
Aaron
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