[Libreoffice-bugs] [Bug 113941] Should we change the default fonts used in Writer

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Mon Nov 20 13:51:45 UTC 2017


https://bugs.documentfoundation.org/show_bug.cgi?id=113941

Yousuf Philips (jay) <philipz85 at hotmail.com> changed:

           What    |Removed                     |Added
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                 CC|                            |kendy at collabora.com
            Summary|Default fonts used in       |Should we change the
                   |Writer                      |default fonts used in
                   |                            |Writer

--- Comment #3 from Yousuf Philips (jay) <philipz85 at hotmail.com> ---
(In reply to Mike Kaganski from comment #1)
> What is the problem described in this issue exactly? Do we have a community
> request? (I don't mean that we *should not* change the defaults; only that
> we should not simply copy some app's behaviour without a reason.)

The request is whether we should change our defaults. Kendy brought up the
issue is last week's ESC meeting after asking about the issue in my patch.

https://gerrit.libreoffice.org/#/c/43625/

http://nabble.documentfoundation.org/Libreoffice-qa-minutes-of-ESC-call-td4227222.html

> The defaults should just enable most users to start working on their
> documents with minimal effort. If the world population's trend is to prefer
> sans, then it's OK to comply; so - do we have an evidence?

Yes sans has been the trend the world is going in, as the evidence was provided
by the defaults used in other word processors.

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