[OpenFontLibrary] Open Font Library Summer of Glory

Lavie Chabom chabon.laval731 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 5 03:44:12 PDT 2011


Hello gang!

I'll be soon at home in a few days.
And discovering your tremendous works will be amazing for sure.

Thanks,

Lavie

2011/8/5 jon at rejon.org <jon at rejon.org>

> Great summary! I wanted to send a big thanks out to Dave too for
> driving this effort! I also have to super support Christopher Adams
> who has been kicking major butt on this entire process! And, I'm blown
> away by the great work Ricardo and Ana are doing on the project!
> Expect more soon, but now's the time to get invovled!
>
> Jon
>
> On Fri, Aug 5, 2011 at 5:48 PM, Dave Crossland <dave at lab6.com> wrote:
> > Hi Everyone!
> >
> > Fabricatoz Jon Philips and Christopher Adams and Ricard Lafuente and
> > Ana Carvalho of Manufactura Independente have been working hard this
> > last month on Open Font Library and the 0.3 blueprint is going to be
> > marked as 'RELEASED' today!
> >
> > The big feature is the "Member Roles" - if you would like to help keep
> > the font collection libre licensed, high quality, and do other
> > 'librarian' tasks, please ask on this list and Christopher Adams will
> > set your profile on the site to 'librarian' status :-) You will then
> > see the new management interface that allows you to flag fonts for
> > review, and so on. I hope Christopher can follow up on this thread
> > with more! :-)
> >
> > Work is starting now on 0.4 with 4 goals in mind:
> >
> > 1. Release the design work that Ricard and Ana at MI have done and
> > blogged about at http://blog.manufacturaindependente.org/ across the
> > whole site - be sure to check this blog!
> >
> > 2. Release the translation system with the new design
> >
> > 3. Release the notifications system (email, RSS, tweet/dent, etc)
> >
> > 4. Release the new mediawiki Guidebook design and cleaned up content
> >
> > Fabricatoz and Manufactura Independente will be working closely on all
> > 4 outcomes!
> >
> > If you want to report bugs with 0.3, please file them against 0.4 at
> > https://launchpad.net/openfontlibrary/+milestone/0.4 over the next few
> > days.
> >
> > Finally,
> >
> > Here is the detailed changelog for 0.3, from
> > https://launchpad.net/openfontlibrary/+milestone/0.3
> >
> > New Features:
> >
> > * Font flagging (featured, needs review, etc.)
> > * Basic Metrics
> > * Font Updating
> > * ReCAPTCHA
> > * Custom font samples
> > * Member settings page
> > * Recent contributors list
> > * Member roles
> > * Anonymous uploads (Librarians only)
> >
> > Important Bug Fixes:
> >
> > * Search link is accessible on all pages
> > * Removed username duplications
> > * Added metadata in header
> > * Accept left-to-right font names
> > * Display distinct meta-data for all fonts
> > * Bigger download button
> > * Simplified orthography list
> >
> > --
> > Cheers
> > Dave
> >
>
>
>
> --
> Jon Phillips
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