[Fontconfig] [RFC] target font model on Freedesktop systems

Lawrence D'Oliveiro ldo at geek-central.gen.nz
Wed Jul 24 21:30:24 UTC 2019


On Wed, 24 Jul 2019 14:43:19 +0200, Nicolas Mailhot wrote:

> I've given up on font creators cleaning up their mess.

They’re artists, not technical people. And this is an art that’s
centuries old.

> Also, once variable fonts become more common ...

Given that the idea goes back close to a quarter century, and that has
yet to happen, somehow I doubt it’s going to happen now.


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