Re: [OpenFontLibrary] A preview of the fonts on OFL (includes a backup of nearly all fonts and a way to download them)

2010-02-15 Thread Nicolas Spalinger
Liam R E Quin wrote: On Sun, 2010-02-14 at 21:27 +0100, Nicolas Spalinger wrote: [...] I hate to rain on this parade but seriously, I don't think this is such a good idea at all! I doubt your automatically produced deb or rpm is up to the standards to become part of a distro archive.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] A preview of the fonts on OFL (includes a backup of nearly all fonts and a way to download them)

2010-02-15 Thread Nicolas Spalinger
I recommend focusing on the remaining integration tasks and the font audit. Do you mean quality control? Or copyright control? (Or both?) First the appropriate licensing and authorship checks but then the quality control of the fonts themselves is also a goal: tarball structure

[OpenFontLibrary] An index for OFL fonts

2010-02-15 Thread Peter Baker
I've been lurking on this list for a while, never posted here before. Hi everyone! A couple of weeks ago, in response to a query on the XeTeX list, I wrote a little Python/FontForge script (called fontswith) that searches through a directory (with all its subdirectories) looking for fonts with a

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] An index for OFL fonts

2010-02-15 Thread Ed Trager
IIRC Dave's presentation of the features of the OFLB at the last LGM had a nice php frontend with jquery and fontaine magic underneath to report interactively on the coverage of a font, a font covering part of the Turkish writing systems was used as an example I think. That was something I