Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Ben Weiner
Hi, Robert Martinez wrote: also should we use FONTLOG or Fontlog (is there a reason for capitalizing it?) I think it's simply that the name FONTLOG follows the name README and INSTALL as found in software distributions. People say: Read the README so we say Read the FONTLOG. Ben -- Ben

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Nicolas Mailhot
Le dimanche 22 mars 2009 à 11:24 +, Ben Weiner a écrit : Hi, Robert Martinez wrote: also should we use FONTLOG or Fontlog (is there a reason for capitalizing it?) I think it's simply that the name FONTLOG follows the name README and INSTALL as found in software distributions.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Crossland
I hope the launched site will stick to ofl+pd, and in future will be ofl+cc0+gplv3later+fe. The wiki confusion is my fault because it talks as if either is real. It is a wiki though, so please just dive in and fix the bugs as you see them :) Regards, Dave On 22 Mar 2009, 11:36 AM, Ben Weiner

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Robert Martinez
Dave Crossland wrote: 2009/3/22 Kess Vargavind vargav...@gmail.com: While personally I would prefer FONTLOG, since all capitals stands out among the other files. And to me, all capitals denote a file with metacontents. I did not like this naming convention a few years ago, but its

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Crossland
2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: Actually my main concern was the use of the filname on the webpage/wiki. When you read FONTLOG there all the time there is no use to make it stand out - in contrast to when you brows your local files. This is why I would be happy to ditch the capitals.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Robert Martinez
Ben Weiner wrote: Hi Robert Martinez wrote: i'm about to explore the wiki and sometimes i find some glitches like: http://openfontlibrary.org/wiki/Other_licenses - states only OFL public domain are allowed http://openfontlibrary.org/wiki/License - states ...All the font files you can

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Robert Martinez
Dave Crossland wrote: 2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: Actually my main concern was the use of the filname on the webpage/wiki. When you read FONTLOG there all the time there is no use to make it stand out - in contrast to when you brows your local files. This is why I would be happy

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Crossland
2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: Dave Crossland wrote: 2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: Actually my main concern was the use of the filname on the webpage/wiki. When you read FONTLOG there all the time there is no use to make it stand out - in contrast to when you brows your

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Crossland
2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: I don't know if just removing often is enough. Then you say everything here is free software. but there is also public domain stuff, Public domain stuff is free. the complexety of mixing the free software definition with a clean statement what we

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Robert Martinez
Dave Crossland wrote: 2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: I don't know if just removing often is enough. Then you say everything here is free software. but there is also public domain stuff, Public domain stuff is free. You are right. I was just refering to the use of free

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Crossland
2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: Dave Crossland wrote: 2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: I don't know if just removing often is enough. Then you say everything here is free software. but there is also public domain stuff, You are right. I was just refering to the use of free

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Robert Martinez
Dave Crossland wrote: 2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: Dave Crossland wrote: 2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: I don't know if just removing often is enough. Then you say everything here is free software. but there is also public domain stuff, You are

[OpenFontLibrary] openid

2009-03-22 Thread Robert Martinez
just a thought for the future: we should offer contributors to dodge an extra account creation with support for openID. wikimedia seems to have an extension for this: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OpenID what about the cchost part of the page?

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] openid

2009-03-22 Thread Jon Phillips
ccHost doesn't have openid yet...it would be good to have though!!! On Mon, Mar 23, 2009 at 12:36 AM, Robert Martinez m...@mray.de wrote: just a thought for the future: we should offer contributors to dodge an extra account creation with support for openID. wikimedia seems to have an

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] openid

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Crossland
2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: just a thought for the future: we should offer contributors to dodge an extra account creation with support for openID. wikimedia seems to have an extension for this: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/Extension:OpenID Please add this to the TODO list :)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] openid

2009-03-22 Thread Robert Martinez
Robert Martinez wrote: Dave Crossland wrote: 2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: just a thought for the future: we should offer contributors to dodge an extra account creation with support for openID. wikimedia seems to have an extension for this:

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] licence

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Crossland
2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: (let's call them. open source fonts :P -yay!) I am strongly against the term open source because I believe it is self-defeating; it encourages proprietary software mixed with free software. IMHO, the open source community is rubbish at expanding free

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] openid

2009-03-22 Thread Dave Crossland
2009/3/22 Robert Martinez m...@mray.de: Please add this to the TODO list :) where can i find the TODO list? sorry. forgot the search option - but it should be linked somewhere :P It is the first link of the 2nd section of http://openfontlibrary.org/wiki/Main_Page ? :)

[OpenFontLibrary] fontmatrix

2009-03-22 Thread Robert Martinez
are there any attempts to integrate OFLB into fontmatrix just like OCL is integrated into Inkscape? this would rock.