Blueprint changed by Christopher Adams: Whiteboard changed: Supported licenses (according to Fontaine): * Aladdin Free Public License: http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/doc/AFPL/6.01/Public.htm * Apache 2.0: http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 * Arphic Public License: http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/non-gnu/chinese-fonts-truetype/LICENSE * Bitstream Vera License (and derivative projects): http://www.gnome.org/fonts/ * CC-BY: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ * CC-BY-SA: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/", // url * CC-ZERO: http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ * Freeware: "free ware" or "freeware" [***OFLB should flag this***] * GPL with font exception: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html * GNU Public License: GPL.h: http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html * GUST Font License: http://tug.org/fonts/licenses/GUST-FONT-LICENSE.txt * IPA: http://opensource.org/licenses/ipafont.html * GNU Lesser General Public License: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/lgpl.html * Magenta Open License: http://www.ellak.gr/fonts/mgopen/index.en.html * MIT (X11) License: http://www.opensource.org/licenses/mit-license.php * M+ Fonts Project License: http://mplus-fonts.sourceforge.jp/webfonts/index-en.html#license * Open Font License (SIL): http://scripts.sil.org/OFL * STIX Font License (deprecated: the new version of the fonts have been released under the OFL): http://www.aip.org/stixfonts/news.html * License to TeX Users Group for the Utopia Typeface: http://tug.org/fonts/utopia/LICENSE-utopia.txt * XFree86 License: http://www.xfree86.org/legal/licenses.html Apache License: Other "unknown or proprietary" licenses (according to Fontaine): - * http://www.paratype.com/public/pt_openlicense_eng.asp + * ParaType Free Font Licensing Agreement http://www.paratype.com/public/pt_openlicense_eng.asp * Ubuntu Font License: http://font.ubuntu.com/ufl/ubuntu-font-licence-1.0.txt - ### - - I really want us to allow for representation of preferred licenses, but allow for people to have a URL and OTHER field to represent any license. We shoudl not allow for upload/download though for non-preferred free licenses. This is our chance to create a true library, and pointers even to other fonts and a mechanism to pressure others to use free licensing and to have our fonts compete with those...but more importantly it allows us to be a real LIBRARY! We need to define what this means however, specifically - JON + I really want us to allow for representation of preferred licenses, but + allow for people to have a URL and OTHER field to represent any license. + We shoudl not allow for upload/download though for non-preferred free + licenses. This is our chance to create a true library, and pointers even + to other fonts and a mechanism to pressure others to use free licensing + and to have our fonts compete with those...but more importantly it + allows us to be a real LIBRARY! We need to define what this means + however, specifically - JON
-- The Library needs a table of supported font licenses https://blueprints.launchpad.net/openfontlibrary/+spec/supported-licenses _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~aikiframework.admins Post to : aikiframework.admins@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~aikiframework.admins More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp