Re: [OpenFontLibrary] font assimilation

2012-04-10 Thread Jon Phillips
So the fonts are updated quiet often? That would be great to have an automated upload and refresh to the files on open font library. Spencer, please wait until we hear back a response on this. It might make sense to build this script first. I want to asses how hard it is first before proceeding.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] font assimilation

2012-04-10 Thread Dave Crossland
On 10 April 2012 20:52, Jon Phillips j...@fabricatorz.com wrote: So the fonts are updated quiet often? That would be great to have an automated upload and refresh to the files on open font library. Yes and yes Spencer, please wait until we hear back a response on this. It might make sense

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] font assimilation

2012-04-09 Thread Jon Phillips
I totally think making a list of fonts that exist and are compatible with the site, and bringing them into the repository, and hopefully the creators of the fonts, is a useful exercise. Please do! We are releasing 0.4 today! Its already up! Who can help get pre-existing fonts into the

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] font assimilation

2012-04-09 Thread Barry Schwartz
Jon Phillips j...@fabricatorz.com quotes this exchange: On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 4:53 PM, vern adams v...@newtypography.co.uk wrote: On 28 Mar 2012, at 09:41, Robert Martinez wrote: It appears that google has no other business than to hoarde OFL licenced fonts. That's a funny way

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] font assimilation

2012-04-09 Thread Jon Phillips
On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 3:34 AM, Barry Schwartz chemoelect...@chemoelectric.org wrote: Jon Phillips j...@fabricatorz.com quotes this exchange: On Wed, Mar 28, 2012 at 4:53 PM, vern adams v...@newtypography.co.uk wrote: On 28 Mar 2012, at 09:41, Robert Martinez wrote: It appears that

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] font assimilation

2012-04-09 Thread Dave Crossland
On 9 April 2012 18:02, Jon Phillips j...@fabricatorz.com wrote: Can you provide those sources to us, or are they available on google webfonts? All the fonts that have had sources provided by the designers are available to download at http://code.google.com/p/googlefontdirectory/ That is good

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] font assimilation

2012-03-28 Thread vern adams
On 28 Mar 2012, at 09:41, Robert Martinez wrote: It appears that google has no other business than to hoarde OFL licenced fonts. That's a funny way to word it :) i think you'll find the google webfont directory is simply a library of mostly OFL licensed fonts, made accessible via google's