On 4/14/20 10:22 PM, Carsten Haitzler (The Rasterman) wrote: > On Tue, 14 Apr 2020 15:00:28 +0930 Simon Lees <sfl...@suse.de> said: > >> >>>> - Are the fonts for the shot module redistributable? BD_Cartoon_Shout.ttf >>>> and Suplexmentary_Comic_NC.ttf claim All rights reserved. The homepage >>>> info for ComiquitaSans.ttf is wrong or defunct. (see strings *.ttf | grep >>>> -Ei 'reserved|copyright') I couldn't find any info about >>>> FuturaHandwritten.ttf. >>> >>> found them! :) in my history >>> >>> https://fontmeme.com/fonts/comiquita-sans-font/ >>> free for commercial use (that would allow redistribution etc.) >>> https://fontmeme.com/fonts/bd-cartoon-shout-font/ >>> also free for commercial use - use any way you like >>> https://fontmeme.com/fonts/futura-handwritten-font/ >>> also free for commercial use >>> https://fontmeme.com/fonts/futura-handwritten-font/ >>> same again >>> >>> i'm going off the advertised "free for commercial use" which would say to >>> me we can redistribute it - it's not limiting usage to just personal use >>> which is the common "free but we can't redistribute that" box. >> >> Oh, please don't I mean really seriously don't, please use something >> under a spdx license like OFL otherwise distro's will just drop them >> Debian because they are debian and will drop anything without a good >> license fedora is probably the same, i'll drop them from openSUSE >> because I can't be bothered waiting 2-3 months for a lawyer to agree >> with you. >> >> Especially given that within 10 minutes of searching >> >> https://fontesk.com/license/ofl-gpl/ and >> https://fontlibrary.org/en/search?license=OFL%20(SIL%20Open%20Font%20License)&order= > > Well at least that was helpful ...
Yep its almost like i've had to deal with this issue myself in other areas :-P > i've replaced them with SIL licensed fonts > and made it explicit in COPYING as to their status and source. not sure it can > be much clearer. > Thanks that will make life much easier :-) -- Simon Lees (Simotek) http://simotek.net Emergency Update Team keybase.io/simotek SUSE Linux Adelaide Australia, UTC+10:30 GPG Fingerprint: 5B87 DB9D 88DC F606 E489 CEC5 0922 C246 02F0 014B
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