I seem to recall that in early versions of Ghostscript
the URW fonts had a *much* more restricted licence
The AFPL?
My recollection is that the URW fonts were always available under both
the GPL and AFPL. I do not recall there being any time when Aladdin
Ghostscript had the URW fonts and
On Thu, May 8, 2008 at 1:52 AM, Christopher Fynn wrote:
> Question - did Artifex pay only to get the licence changed
> to GPL or did they pay URW to allow the earlier
> "free of charge" distribution
Ralph Giles is at LGM since today. I will pass all your questions to him
Alexandre
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I seem to recall that in early versions of Ghostscript
the URW fonts had a *much* more restricted licence
- but they were distributed "free of charge"
Question - did Artifex pay only to get the licence changed
to GPL or did they pay URW to allow the earlier
"free of charge" distribution
- Chris
the urw font package is one of the best quality collection of
free-as-freedom fonts, gplized for the ghostscript project
the people say on the web that these sources were *donated* by urw
but, in the Raph Levin blog in advocato I found:
http://www.advogato.org/person/raph/diary/257.html
"By the