On 14.12.2005 16:10:29 Adam Strzelecki wrote:
> >> fop-0.90-trunk-toUnicodeCMap.patch (attached, also one that is in
> >> bugzilla) - embedding ToUnicode maps (previously did one for 0.20.5, but
> >> this one works nice with SVN head)
> > 
> > I'd love to but I've had to seek legal advice on this topic, because you
> > took a file from another project. It's clearly not exclusively your own
> > IP and therefore I have to find out how to deal with that, even though
> > the license of the original file is the same as FOP. So far, I haven't
> > received any answer, so I'm afraid your patch has to wait. Sorry.
> Well I took the PDFToUnicodeCMap.java from FOray project which is Apache
> V2.0 License and it is fork of FOP 0.20, rest was just almost prepared
> in FOP.. like PDFCMap.java was there but unused.

I know. But this is Apache license policy. And being an officer of the
ASF I have to lead with good example. I'm trying everything to resolve
this as quickly as possible but since the FOrayFont work is not far away
it may not be worth the trouble. After all, I assume you have to stick
to FOP Trunk instead of 0.90alpha1 anyway so this should not be a big
problem in the meantime.

> > Thanks. And thanks for letting yourself be converted to 0.90. :-) Your
> > feedback is highly appreciated.
> Great. I'm really suffering of MS Office domination... DocBook XML & FOP
> are great detoxinators for me ;)
> We are now pushing all projects to use DocBook documentation so we
> generate: CHM Html Helps, printed docs (FOP -> PDF) and websites on fly
> from just one XML source.
> 
> Also storing XML DocBook and SVG images in CVS is easy comparing to
> tracking changes in Word documents (used by some of our clients) which
> is nightmare.
> 
> Regards,
> -- 
> Adam Strzelecki |: nanoant.com :|



Jeremias Maerki

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