[OpenFontLibrary] Computer Modern / MIT X11 License

Dave Crossland dave at lab6.com
Fri Mar 6 03:59:29 PST 2009


2009/3/6  <Fontfreedom at aol.com>:
>
> I'm concerned about the various non-canonical items you have added to the
> MIT/X11 License, such as:
>
>>Except as contained in this notice, the name of a copyright holder shall
>> not be used in advertising or >otherwise to promote the sale, use or other
>> dealings in this Software without prior written authorization of >the
>> copyright holder.
>
> Why did you add that? So nobody would include your name with some promotion
> of the fonts?

It is canonical. See http://www.xfree86.org/current/LICENSE5.html


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