On 6 November 2013 11:28, Guntupalli Karunakar <karuna...@indlinux.org>wrote:
> On Tue, 14 Apr 2009 22:30:21 +0200
> Christian Perrier wrote:
>
> > Quoting Guntupalli Karunakar (karuna...@indlinux.org):
> >
> > > I had met with font publishers again, their position is clear to
> > > keep the status as is, with no change in terms and conditions. So
> > > I guess font will remain as non-free for Debian.
> >
> >
> > Not remain, but become. The font is currently distributed in Debian
> > main....and should not.
> >
> > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=522490
> >
> > To debian-in-workers: AksharYogini font is not "likely to be non
> > free". It *is* non free. Karunakar words are very clear about this.
> >
> > The patch is trivial: drop it from ttf-indic-fonts and eventually
> > create a ttf-indic-fonts-nonfree source package with it included.
> >
> > Again, something has to be done as this release critical bug is
> > likely to make the entire ttf-indic-fonts package dropped from
> > Debian main, which is certainly not what we want.
> >
>
>
> With the recent release of updated font (Aksharyogini2) under OFL ,
> maybe time to put it back!
>
> http://aksharyogini.sudhanwa.com/aksharyogini.html
>
>
Glad to see Aksharyogini fonts released under OFL license. Will package it
for Fedora soon.
I would like to take this opportunity to thanks all people who helped to
convince upstream regarding all freedoms in opensource and how it can help
in long term in last 4 years. It definitely win from opensouce world.
Best Regards,
Pravin Satpute
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