FWIW, Pango patch went in yesterday: https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=738505
behdad On 15-05-07 05:30 PM, Nathan Willis wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Big thanks to everybody who came to the OpenType feature-support workshop last > Saturday, and to the LGM local organizing team for hosting us. I think it > went quite well. > > In an attempt to organize what went down so that moving forward will be > easier, I wrote up a summary of the session as best I could on my blog: > http://www.freesoftwhere.org/2015/05/07/opentype-workshop-lgm-2015/ > > It's probably overly wordy. But if I got something terribly wrong, please let > me know. If I simply left something out, also let me know, but I'll probably > save that for an update. > > The practical bits to be aware of for those interested in the project: > > - We're going to use this list to coordinate. > > - I've set up a GitHub organization here: > https://github.com/opensource-opentype that you can join, which we can use for > wiki & documentation and/or tracking stuff. Something on Google+ or FDo may > follow later. > > - A few people took on some tasks. Peter is looking to explore how > typographers & other users approach/use OpenType features. Behdad has several > bugs in his sights, and is going to work on adding support for querying and > reporting features in font files. I am going to research feature > implementations in existing fonts and hopefully come up with some test fonts > (one way or another). > > There isn't much of a timeline at present, since this is rather exploratory at > this stage and how much support people have from their various employers for > devoting time to the project varies. But if you're interested, I hope you'll > get involved. I know there will need to be work at the application and > library level to several pieces, so if it's something that strikes your > interest, your help is more than welcome. > > Thanks, > Nate > -- > nathan.p.willis > [email protected] > <mailto:[email protected]><http://identi.ca/n8> > > > _______________________________________________ > CREATE mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create > -- behdad http://behdad.org/ _______________________________________________ CREATE mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/create
