Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Naming names!

2011-08-12 Thread Dave Crossland
On 13 August 2011 00:05, Lavie Chabom chabon.laval...@gmail.com wrote: Do we have to copy this program into the Terminal? (Mac user) Its a pain to set up, it depends on the FontForge python module which you must install from source.

[OpenFontLibrary] Open Font Library Summer of Glory

2011-08-05 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Everyone! Fabricatoz Jon Philips and Christopher Adams and Ricard Lafuente and Ana Carvalho of Manufactura Independente have been working hard this last month on Open Font Library and the 0.3 blueprint is going to be marked as 'RELEASED' today! The big feature is the Member Roles - if you

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Open Font Library Summer of Glory

2011-08-05 Thread Dave Crossland
On 5 August 2011 20:01, Filip Zajac filipk...@gmail.com wrote: May I join too? What is your username? :)

[OpenFontLibrary] Convert brand guidelines to HTML?

2011-07-28 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi! Ricardo and Ana have done a great job of making some graphic design guidelines for their new Open Font Library idenitity. However, they did it in Inkscape, not HTML. Would anyone like to convert the document to HTML? :-)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Convert brand guidelines to HTML?

2011-07-28 Thread Dave Crossland
On 28 July 2011 17:19, Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com wrote: On Thu, Jul 28, 2011 at 11:29 PM, Chris Lilley wrote: In case you want to open the SVG version, be sure to have the following fonts installed: Maven Pro, Muli, PT Sans, PT Serif. Are these all open license

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] .Net article on libre fonts

2011-07-22 Thread Dave Crossland
On 22 July 2011 01:16, Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com wrote: you can't use in small type a character vectorized from a big shape and get away with that I think you might be suprised what you can get away with :) I don't really see any related work in commit log. Study

[OpenFontLibrary] Developing Open Font Library

2011-07-21 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi! Here is the documentation on how to set up a local OFLB instance :-) https://blueprints.launchpad.net/openfontlibrary/+spec/oflb-live-dev -- Cheers Dave

[OpenFontLibrary] New design work

2011-07-14 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi! Ricardo and Ana are working on a visual redesign of Open Font Library! http://blog.manufacturaindependente.org/ -- Cheers Dave

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] New design work

2011-07-14 Thread Dave Crossland
On 14 July 2011 08:12, Dave Crossland d...@lab6.com wrote: http://blog.manufacturaindependente.org/ http://manufacturaindependente.com/oflb/20110712-homepage/ :)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Sample images

2011-05-27 Thread Dave Crossland
On 27 May 2011 11:49, Christopher Adams ch...@raysend.com wrote: Either we create a separate uploader for images, or OFLB can automatically display any image files inside the zip. I suggest keeping to the single-ZIP-file-to-upload method ;0

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Sample images

2011-05-22 Thread Dave Crossland
On 22 May 2011 13:49, Peter Baker b.ta...@gmail.com wrote: Is OFL now making any use of sample images? Not right now, but please file a feature request on Launchpad :)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] layne hansom font

2011-05-14 Thread Dave Crossland
On 14 May 2011 06:03, Phelippeau Rudy rudy.phelipp...@sfr.fr wrote: I'm graphist for supertuxkart developer told me that I can find Layne hansom font on your website. Can you tell me how can I get it ? Old fonts are missing, you can get that from http://fonts.qubodup.net/all.html

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Improving Metadata: Could OFLB modify fonts on the server?

2011-05-14 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi! On 14 May 2011 05:48, Victor Gaultney vt...@gaultney.org wrote: Congrats on the new site - it looks terrific. Very nicely done! Jon Philips and Christopher Adams did all the hard work! :-) I wonder about the OFL RFN though - this option is typically used, and it requires any

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] layne hansom font

2011-05-14 Thread Dave Crossland
On 14 May 2011 11:14, Phelippeau Rudy rudy.phelipp...@sfr.fr wrote: Can I use a the .png to get a font file ? So what soft I have to use ? Oh! I see no download links there. Here you go: http://understandingfonts.com/dump/2011/PhaistosDisk/

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] New site : Sample Text How to?

2011-05-14 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Ben! Do you know how to develop with PHP? :) Cheers Dave

[OpenFontLibrary] Facebook page

2011-05-14 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, I see Jon Philips set up a Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/pages/Open-Font-Library/226868180662953?sk=wall Do we want to advertise Facebook with a 'like' button on the front page of the site? -- Cheers Dave

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Facebook page

2011-05-14 Thread Dave Crossland
On 14 May 2011 16:14, j...@rejon.org j...@rejon.org wrote: please file it... Any other views?

[OpenFontLibrary] Font Library?

2011-05-14 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi! On 14 May 2011 20:41, Christopher Adams ch...@raysend.com wrote: Please sign in to the Font Library, I see Jon Philips just set up @fontlibrary on Twitter and Identi.ca, and you've just referred to the Font Library :-) Could someone explain this new phrase? -- Cheers Dave

[OpenFontLibrary] Olf OFLB fonts

2011-05-13 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, http://fonts.qubodup.net/all.html -- Cheers Dave

[OpenFontLibrary] Improving Metadata: Could OFLB modify fonts on the server?

2011-05-13 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, OFLB exposes font metadata serverside. But most fonts have inaccurate metadata. The site could allow the community to modify fonts metadata to make it more accurate - TTX allows modification of metadata tables without modifying any other data) ensure it is accurate (PANOSE, etc) - and this

[OpenFontLibrary] Please upload your fonts again!

2011-05-12 Thread Dave Crossland
On 12 May 2011 18:56, Peter Baker b.ta...@gmail.com wrote: Should those of us who contributed fonts to the old site resubmit them, or will they eventually be moved over? I think the consensus on the launchpad discussion was that a clean slate would be best. Please upload your fonts again!

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Logo availability

2011-04-28 Thread Dave Crossland
On 28 April 2011 14:38, Robert Martinez m...@mray.de wrote: So can somebody with permissions put it on a stable place where people can always link to? http://trac.openfontlibrary.org/browser/logo.svg

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Hosting MAINTENANCE: openclipfont.osuosl.org

2011-04-27 Thread Dave Crossland
Thanks Christopher! Any ETA on the Aiki beta site going public? :)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Who's Coming? Libre Graphics Meeting 2011 in Montreal

2011-04-07 Thread Dave Crossland
On 7 April 2011 21:41, Christopher Adams ch...@raysend.com wrote: On Fri, Apr 8, 2011 at 12:24 PM, j...@rejon.org j...@rejon.org wrote: I just wanted to get a head count on who will be coming to LGM this year? Also, if you want to speak, please submit your presentation. I have submitted a

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] [Blueprint font-face-generator] The library must automatically generate @font-face files for uploaded fonts

2011-03-21 Thread Dave Crossland
On 21 March 2011 02:13, Christopher Adams ch...@raysend.com wrote: The question I want to pose to this list is, what is the best solution for OFLB to generate webfonts on the fly for all uploaded font files? Given uploads require a TTF, then the only conversion neccessary is to generate an EOT

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] [Blueprint font-face-generator] The library must automatically generate @font-face files for uploaded fonts

2011-03-21 Thread Dave Crossland
On 21 March 2011 04:36, Schrijver e...@authoritism.net wrote: Also, iOS supports only SVG fonts. I believe thats no longer true, and since the upgrade cycle is fast, TTF is now ok

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] [Blueprint font-face-generator] The library must automatically generate @font-face files for uploaded fonts

2011-03-21 Thread Dave Crossland
On 21 March 2011 09:20, Chris Lilley ch...@w3.org wrote: Dave, are you objecting to OFL having any WOFF fonts on it? I don't object, I just think its not part of the Minimum Viable Product; its a nice to have.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] [Blueprint font-face-generator] The library must automatically generate @font-face files for uploaded fonts

2011-03-21 Thread Dave Crossland
On 21 March 2011 06:39, Christopher Adams ch...@raysend.com wrote: is everyone of the opinion that there is less and less rationale for implementing static image font samples at all? For example, http://www.google.com/webfonts is a @font-face-only affair. GWF has 'font.menu files with 5-12

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Help Google Web Fonts and get $75

2011-03-15 Thread Dave Crossland
On 15 March 2011 17:05, Susan Khabbaz sk...@aol.com wrote: Please remove me from all of your email lists. Okay :)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Drupal

2011-02-04 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, Yes,what was the outcome of the meeting? :-) Regards, Dave On 4 Feb 2011, 10:15 AM, Ben Weiner b...@readingtype.org.uk wrote: Hi Ron, On 3 Feb 2011, at 20:13, Ron Williams wrote: This evening at the Maryland Drupal meetup I run, I... Ace! Would be good to see the outcome. We will also

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Status Aiki Conversion

2011-01-11 Thread Dave Crossland
On 11 January 2011 15:16, Schrijver e...@authoritism.net wrote: how’s that Aiki conversion coming along? http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.freedesktop.fonts/2806 Aiki Labs was busy with paid work in the fall, and I've been busy earning money to hire someone to sort OFLB out. The last

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Status Aiki Conversion

2011-01-11 Thread Dave Crossland
On 11 January 2011 19:28, Dave Crossland d...@lab6.com wrote: A file older than the latest 5 file is causing the list page code to crash, and I can't tell which one when I looked into it, and I can't carve out the time to look deeply into it for a while :((( Daniel J Johnson located

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Please comment on the W3C WOFF draft

2010-11-23 Thread Dave Crossland
On 23 November 2010 16:56, MJ Ray m...@phonecoop.coop wrote: Hope that helps, I am on the WG and doing my bit to ensure its libre friendly :)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Font for hiding passwords

2010-11-19 Thread Dave Crossland
On 19 November 2010 17:39, Felix E. Klee felix.k...@inka.de wrote: Thanks for all suggestions! I have now created a font: How did you do it? :0

[OpenFontLibrary] UK Type Annual?

2010-10-30 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, Might be of interest to folks here... - - - - - 8 - - - - The Type Annual will showcase typeface design itself rather than work that uses type, creating, we hope, a showcase of the best crafted, most innovative and most exciting typefaces produced during entry period ­ October 2009 to

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] openfontlibrary.org - change request

2010-10-09 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Ben! Thanks for your upload, and your recent bug reports about managing files :-) On 6 October 2010 11:45, Ben Griffin b...@redsnapper.net wrote: I notice that the font page (and notably the sample text) is not aware of the characters supported by the font in question. Obviously, for

[OpenFontLibrary] Web Font Awards

2010-09-29 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, The www.webfontawards.com is hotting up! I hope a site using a libre font will win something :-) If you are using web fonts, enter it now :-) Cheers Dave

[OpenFontLibrary] Open Font License FAQ updated!

2010-08-23 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi! Version 1.1-update2 of the OFL-FAQ is now finalised and published on http://scripts.sil.org/OFL  (as a separate text file) and on http://scripts.sil.org/OFL-FAQ_web  as a webpage. There is now a WOFF entry: - - - 8 - - - Question: 2.2 Can I make and use WOFF (Web Open Font Format) versions

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Multilicense your license fonts

2010-08-15 Thread Dave Crossland
On 15 August 2010 23:53, fontfree...@aol.com wrote: How about letting people who upload fonts to  openfontlibrary select more than one license for their font? IE: Let them  pick GNU GPL The Boost C++ Libraries License FREEBSD License  The MIT License SIL OFL The Apache 2.0 License

[OpenFontLibrary] trac.openfontlibrary.org FINALLY WORKING

2010-07-27 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, Okay, there were more SSL related problems with the http://trac.openfontlibrary.org site, but it is now finally working. I have also been in discussions with Bassel and Ron about the Aiki and Drupal based OFLBv3s, and I'll write more about this when we have something to show for it. There

[OpenFontLibrary] Fwd: [Inkscape-devel] inkscape@SVG Open

2010-07-20 Thread Dave Crossland
FYI -- Forwarded message -- From: Tavmjong Bah tavmj...@free.fr Date: 20 July 2010 10:04 Subject: Re: [Inkscape-devel] inksc...@svg Open To: Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com Cc: Inkscape Devel List inkscape-de...@lists.sourceforge.net On Wed, 2010-07-07 at

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Ubuntu Font Testing webapp

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Crossland
On 13 July 2010 15:34, Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com wrote: On 7/13/10, vernon adams wrote: Theres a debate about on whether Ubuntu are failing the open source ethos by not releasing the font untill it's 'finished'. Interestingly there's an argument that fonts can't

[OpenFontLibrary] Handy **self-contained** PHP Font Metadata Reader

2010-07-13 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, Brussels-based PHP genius Olivier Berten has made a sfnt.class.php that powers www.selapa.net/khmerfonts/ and kindly donated the code to Open Font Library - its in the public repo here: https://svn.openfontlibrary.org/public/openfontlibrary/selapa/ With my limited PHP skillz, I have

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Ubuntu Font Testing webapp

2010-07-12 Thread Dave Crossland
On 12 July 2010 15:49, vernon adams v...@newtypography.co.uk wrote: Is there a place to grab the fonts without signing up for Ubuntu membership ;) Not AFAIK.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Ubuntu Font Testing webapp

2010-07-12 Thread Dave Crossland
On 12 July 2010 15:49, vernon adams v...@newtypography.co.uk wrote: Is there a place to grab the fonts without signing up for Ubuntu membership ;) http://www.google.ca/search?q=ubuntubeta+download ahem :)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Ubuntu Font Testing webapp

2010-07-12 Thread Dave Crossland
On 12 July 2010 16:58, vernon adams v...@newtypography.co.uk wrote: Is that from the actual ubuntu font shipped with the beta? Since I am not an Ubuntu member, and don't have a copy of the DSC and DEB files to authenticate it, I don't know.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Website glitch

2010-07-11 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Peter! On 11 July 2010 15:19, Peter Baker b.ta...@gmail.com wrote: I just uploaded a font named Eadui--and it appears twice, as nos. 177 and 178, though I swear I only clicked the button once. I tried to delete the extra copy, but it's still there. The font family has been deleted; I

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Path to Completion of Open Font Library

2010-07-07 Thread Dave Crossland
On 7 July 2010 02:40, Ben Weiner b...@readingtype.org.uk wrote: Is there a way to get a user name for the aiki site? There is aikipassword.txt in the private SVN, and a HOW_AIKI_WORKS.txt in the public SVN.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Fwd: openfontlibrary site is badly broken

2010-07-06 Thread Dave Crossland
On 6 July 2010 10:08, Peter Waller peter.wal...@gmail.com wrote: and most of the URLs on the only page I am able to see. Please specify these URLs that don't work precisely :-) The JS scripts: a directory lacked +x permissions. Fixed. The ZIP: Weird, the ZIP disappeared. I remade it. Fixed.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Update a PITA

2010-07-05 Thread Dave Crossland
Its a fair point. I suggest that you upload a whole new font as a remix

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] LGM 2011

2010-07-05 Thread Dave Crossland
On 30 June 2010 12:20, Dave Crossland d...@lab6.com wrote: Hello Libre Font people, For the last few weeks there's been a discussion over on the CREATE list about LGM 2011. There are 3 proposals, in alphabetical order: Brasil http://create.freedesktop.org/wiki/Conference_2011_Brasil_Bid

[OpenFontLibrary] Wiki back up

2010-07-02 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, The wiki is back up. -- Regards, Dave

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Open Font Library v3: Drupal?

2010-06-30 Thread Dave Crossland
On 30 June 2010 11:53, Ben Laenen benlae...@gmail.com wrote: Dave Crossland wrote: I spoke to him on the phone yesterday for about an hour and a half about the OFLB and his ideas for a new version based on Drupal. Is Drupal really capable to be an OFLB site? Reading http://drupal.org/getting

[OpenFontLibrary] LGM 2011

2010-06-30 Thread Dave Crossland
Hello Libre Font people, For the last few weeks there's been a discussion over on the CREATE list about LGM 2011. There are 3 proposals, in alphabetical order: Brasil http://create.freedesktop.org/wiki/Conference_2011_Brasil_Bid Canada

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Oflb.org

2010-06-30 Thread Dave Crossland
On 30 June 2010 13:47, Nicolas Mailhot nicolas.mail...@laposte.net wrote: please use the CC licence that was written for public-domain-like needs http://creativecommons.org/choose/zero/

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Open Font Library v3: Drupal?

2010-06-30 Thread Dave Crossland
On 30 June 2010 13:07, Bassel Safadi bassel.saf...@gmail.com wrote: Since Jon Philips has withdrawn from OFLB, we've kinda lost the link to Aiki, and I'm happy to use Drupal. we didn't lost the link to Aiki :-) Christopher and I are still here Okay cool! :-) I will try to get drupal and

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] CC0 vs. CC-PD

2010-06-30 Thread Dave Crossland
On 30 June 2010 17:25, fontfree...@aol.com wrote: Most if not all Public Domain fonts in the openfontlibrary are CC-PD, not CCZero. True. Since there are few of those, I'd like to work with PD-using designers to rerelease under CC0.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Revival of the fittest

2010-06-25 Thread Dave Crossland
Gustavo Ferreira's UnB Pro is good.

[OpenFontLibrary] How to fix the site

2010-06-25 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi! Okay, does anyone know PHP and would like to help fix the site's fragile nature...? :-) We have a SVN repository, at https://svn.openfontlibrary.org/public/openfontlibrary/ and this file has some documentation (although it becomes less well organised as it goes on)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] hinting workflow

2010-06-25 Thread Dave Crossland
On 25 June 2010 04:16, Schrijver e...@authoritism.net wrote: My opinion is based on PostScript hinting; for TrueType I am dependent on ff's autoinstructor (which benefits from good PostScript hinting). So yes I was wondering about PostScript—are any open source fonts being distributed as

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] wxFont

2010-06-24 Thread Dave Crossland
On 24 June 2010 17:10, Liam R E Quin l...@holoweb.net wrote: Freetype is often configured to ignore TrueType hints because of software patent issues. Btw, those patents expired, so this is now a legacy configuration.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] openfontlibrary.org/, cannot download font, cannot upload font

2010-06-24 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, On 24 June 2010 23:35, Simos Xenitellis simos.li...@googlemail.com wrote: There are issues with openfontlibrary.org 1. being inaccessible at times (now it's inaccessible) The server has disk space problems. I'm unsure what to do. 2. you cannot download a font, it gives an error and

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Revival of the fittest

2010-06-24 Thread Dave Crossland
On 25 June 2010 00:28, Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com wrote: On 6/25/10, Dave Crossland wrote: I wonder why you choose to work on a revival instead of an original design in a specific genre, though? That seems more fun to me, personally :-) It's quite an interesting

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Downloadable fonts

2010-06-17 Thread Dave Crossland
On 17 June 2010 20:15, Robert Martinez m...@mray.de wrote: Legally it should be ok - or is there any other reason keeping somebody from doing that? There is a list of existing libre fonts on the wiki (which is down) and the GFD is on that list. I will get to putting all the libre fonts I can

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] workflow hints

2010-06-15 Thread Dave Crossland
Where? :) On 15 Jun 2010, 9:25 AM, Barry Schwartz chemoelect...@chemoelectric.org wrote: Ben Laenen benlae...@gmail.com skribis: Anyway, FontForge's normalized SFD format is by far the best we've got for collaborative font de... Actually, George Williams has recommended OpenType. As if to

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Typographers' (

2010-06-11 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, Applications, Accessories, Character Map. Google for alt-gr keys, eg for me typing AltGr + ; then e produces ê and AltGr + ' then e makes ê, and so on. Regards, Dave On 11 Jun 2010, 5:15 PM, e...@authoritism.net wrote: Dear oflb, a bit off-topic. As I'm starting to use more and more

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Typographers' (

2010-06-11 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, Ahh, cool. Also whatever autohotkey style tool is hot at the moment will allow you to define your own auto-replacement strings. Regards, Dave On 11 Jun 2010, 5:28 PM, Christopher Adams ch...@raysend.com wrote: Eric, The relevant commands are: U2013 – --. EN DASH U2014 — --- EM DASH

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Oflb.org

2010-06-10 Thread Dave Crossland
On 10 June 2010 17:05, Liam R E Quin l...@holoweb.net wrote: No. You'll be in the same situation, oflb.com is registered to someone in San Francisco... Unless you can buy it. I have made enquiries about .com, and .net and .org are ours. Number one priority seems to me to get a working Web

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] OpenFontLibrary Digest, Vol 54, Issue 1

2010-06-05 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Eric, On 5 June 2010 01:40, fontfree...@aol.com wrote: Someone please fire Dave. I feel frustrated. I don't know why you would say this. I would like you to point openfontlibrary.com to openfontlibrary.org directly, rather than in a frame, since its important for error reporting that users

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Wiki is broken?

2010-06-02 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, The wiki hasn't been deployed on the new server. I just got home from LGM, give me 12 hours and it will be back :) Regards, Dave On 2 Jun 2010, 1:01 PM, Paul Flo Williams p...@frixxon.co.uk wrote: What has happened to the Openfontlibrary wiki? Is it being updated?

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] @rejon Next Steps...

2010-06-02 Thread Dave Crossland
On 3 June 2010 01:58, Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com wrote: AikiFramework.org looking sweet, btw

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Designation

2010-05-31 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Eric! On 31 May 2010 07:44, fontfree...@aol.com wrote: Tentatively, We have assigned Den Haag,  Nederland, European Union as the Fontbasis second city. Please set up a mailing list for Fontbasis-specific information. I would like to avoid confusing people new to this list who might think

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Google Font Directory

2010-05-20 Thread Dave Crossland
Does anyone have the URL for the google doc form for applying to submit new fonts to the GFD? I saw it today but now can't find it, haa

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Google Font Directory

2010-05-20 Thread Dave Crossland
On 21 May 2010 01:42, Dave Crossland d...@lab6.com wrote: Does anyone have the URL for the google doc form for applying to submit new fonts to the GFD? I saw it today but now can't find it, haa Found it. https://spreadsheets.google.com/a/google.com/viewform?formkey

[OpenFontLibrary] Google Font Directory

2010-05-19 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, http://code.google.com/webfonts/family?family=Cantarell :-) http://code.google.com/apis/webfonts/docs/getting_started.html -- Regards, Dave

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Google Font Directory

2010-05-19 Thread Dave Crossland
On 19 May 2010 22:09, Garrick Van Buren garr...@kernest.com wrote: On May 19, 2010, at 3:00 PM, Dave Crossland wrote: FOUT? Yes, that's what I've heard the major benefit is. I don't see it as significant an issue to warrant getting Javascript involved. For large fonts, active() is nice I

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Google Font Directory

2010-05-19 Thread Dave Crossland
On 19 May 2010 22:23, Garrick Van Buren garr...@kernest.com wrote: I'd much rather see work being done to make large fonts smaller. Roll on WOFF. Font weenies are just a bunch of wankers who make so much noise about how important exactly the right font is that they get other people to pay

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Windows 5k Name table restriction

2010-05-10 Thread Dave Crossland
On 10 May 2010 10:52, Nicolas Spalinger nicolas_spalin...@sil.org wrote: - gratis Or one of $0 €0 £0 ¥0 ? :-)

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Windows 5k Name table restriction

2010-05-08 Thread Dave Crossland
On 9 May 2010 02:14, Garrick Van Buren garr...@kernest.com wrote: The short answer is - I like them and they're consistent with the direction Kernest is pointing. Just need to work out the specifics. s/free/libre? :-)

[OpenFontLibrary] OFLBv2 inches closer

2010-05-06 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi! Okay, I am getting closer to OFLB being able to take patches from everyone. Please review https://svn.openfontlibrary.org/public/openfontlibrary/HOW_THIS_SITE_WORKS.txt if you haven't already. To skip that and check the beta site, add this line to your /etc/hosts 140.211.167.228

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] OpenFontLibrary Digest, Vol 52, Issue 7

2010-04-14 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi! On 14 April 2010 21:36, fontfree...@aol.com wrote: Openfontlibrary.com is now pointed to openfontlibrary.org. WOW THANK YOU ERIC! :-) Dang, maybe it was just an accident...won't really know till...I...make up my mind... ? :-) -- Regards, Dave

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] PT sans dual-licensed now

2010-04-05 Thread Dave Crossland
and ask for a copy with the OFL attached, and stick it on the web and add a link on the OFLB wiki. All thanks presumably go to Dave Crossland? ;-) ;-) Cheers Dave

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] PT sans dual-licensed now

2010-04-05 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Alexandre! On 5 April 2010 14:47, Dave Crossland d...@lab6.com wrote: On 5 April 2010 14:36, Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.libregraphicsworld.org/news.php?readmore=285 PT Sans by Paratype has a separate version under OFL now. The OFL.txt isn't

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] PT sans dual-licensed now

2010-04-05 Thread Dave Crossland
On 5 April 2010 15:08, Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com wrote: Um, already acknowledged and to be fixed in few days. Awesome!

[OpenFontLibrary] Some progress!

2010-04-05 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi All, I am slowly making progress with http://testvm.openfontlibrary.org and the test page for Ed Trager's font previewing system is at http://testvm.openfontlibrary.org/gcfp/ and is starting to work. OSUOSL has helped to set up a trac instance so that the public SVN is browsable from the web,

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Some progress!

2010-04-05 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, Okay, the integration of the GCFP and the OFLB-custom ccHost code needs more work to get running, because the HTML theme expects GCFP to have made some PNG preview images when a TTF is uploaded, and the images are not being made. I expect this is a permissions issue on the server. It means

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Some progress!

2010-04-05 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, On 6 April 2010 00:54, Dave Crossland d...@lab6.com wrote: Okay, the integration of the GCFP and the OFLB-custom ccHost code needs more work to get running, because the HTML theme expects GCFP to have made some PNG preview images when a TTF is uploaded, and the images are not being made

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Some progress!

2010-04-05 Thread Dave Crossland
On 6 April 2010 01:25, Dave Crossland d...@lab6.com wrote: Okay, gotta sleep :-) Actually, I stayed up, and now nearly everything is working as it was on the old staging server. What isn't working now is support in the GCFP interactive typesetting system for full families, because I can't

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] [Open Font Library] Upload Flagged

2010-03-25 Thread Dave Crossland
On 15 March 2010 19:35, il.basso.bu...@gmail.com wrote: Content has been flagged Upload: custom research paper URL: http://openfontlibrary.org/media/files/Cecilia90/435 IP: 127.0.0.1 Flagger: Daniel_J - This is spam

[OpenFontLibrary] Windows 5k Name table restriction

2010-03-18 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi, Interesting: this effects us, I think. A url of a license is not as ideal as the full license text, but I guess will have to do. Regards, Dave -- Forwarded message -- From: प्रविण सातपुते pravin@gmail.com Date: 18 Mar 2010, 9:28 AM Subject: warning while generating .ttf

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] FontConf - the unconference on @font-face and web fonts.

2010-03-14 Thread Dave Crossland
On 11 March 2010 05:11, Jon Phillips j...@rejon.org wrote: Very cool! It might be able to be arranged :) I am currently in Berlin and plan to be in Singapore by the end of July, and expect I will go via the USA in June after the LGM in Brussels at the end of May. So I could join this, yes.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Funding for open/libre font creation

2010-03-14 Thread Dave Crossland
Thanks Nicolas, that's excellent information :-) The Libre Font Fund https://www.tug.org/fonts/librefontfund.html is low at the moment, although we have recently had some kind donations, and I'm happy to help people draft applications.

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Phone conversation with Ed Trager

2010-03-08 Thread Dave Crossland
On 8 March 2010 04:26, Alexandre Prokoudine alexandre.prokoud...@gmail.com wrote: On 3/7/10, Dave Crossland wrote: Ed thinks about replacing ccHost with a custom webapp. Ed suggests just talking about OFLB v2 again for the 4th time at LGM? Ed is offering to cut the code for this, so, don't

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] How much does a new typeface cost?

2010-03-08 Thread Dave Crossland
On 6 March 2010 05:56, Khaled Hosny khaledho...@eglug.org wrote: I'm doing my libre, high quality Arabic revival for $2,000 Oh wow, cool! Can you reveal any details about who and how this funding happened? :-) the extensive OpenType programming I'm doing Have you written anything describing

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] New Ubuntu Font

2010-03-05 Thread Dave Crossland
On 5 March 2010 16:32, Garrick Van Buren garr...@kernest.com wrote: commissioned-then-openly-licensed fonts will be the primary model for the majority of font development moving forward. Do you mean the majority of ALL font development, or the majority of libre font development?

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] New Ubuntu Font

2010-03-05 Thread Dave Crossland
On 5 March 2010 20:08, Jon Phillips j...@rejon.org wrote: If someone drafts an email, I will join on and make sure it gets to shuttleworth and jono...we should try to engage them constructively. This weekend I'll think about what to ask :-) While working on the new site!

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Commissioned-then-Open Font Model - was: New Ubuntu Font

2010-03-05 Thread Dave Crossland
On 5 March 2010 21:18, Garrick Van Buren garr...@kernest.com wrote: On Mar 5, 2010, at 1:58 PM, Dave Crossland wrote: On 5 March 2010 16:32, Garrick Van Buren garr...@kernest.com wrote: commissioned-then-openly-licensed fonts will be the primary model for the majority of font development

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Pc.de New Fonts

2010-02-26 Thread Dave Crossland
On 26 February 2010 18:08, Peter Baker b.ta...@gmail.com wrote: Just noticed the “Pc.de New Fonts” submitted by erielarsonor It sounds to me as if he doesn't understand Open Source: if he did he wouldn't have posted a font on OFL He didn't post them, though. I'll hide the file now. --

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Wiki CSS problem (backgroundcolor/color not set, dark browsers screw up)

2010-02-13 Thread Dave Crossland
Hi Iwan! On 13 February 2010 07:03, Iwan Gabovitch qubo...@googlemail.com wrote: I have a weird browser setup which results in a look like this http://img130.yfrog.com/i/201002130742391920x1200.png/. This can be easily fixed by adding body { color: black; background-color: white; } to

Re: [OpenFontLibrary] Wiki CSS problem (backgroundcolor/color not set, dark browsers screw up)

2010-02-13 Thread Dave Crossland
On 13 February 2010 10:01, Iwan Gabovitch qubo...@googlemail.com wrote: I am missing icons/logos though (are there supposed to be any?) See http://yfrog.com/0s41933178p Sorted :)

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