https://bz.apache.org/ooo/show_bug.cgi?id=16032

--- Comment #67 from General Kutuzov <[email protected]> ---
(In reply to pecita from comment #65)
> (In reply to General Kutuzov from comment #64)
> > I found an idea for OpenType User Interface to be reference:
> > https://klim.co.nz/blog/towards-an-ideal-opentype-user-interface/
> 
> As a font designer (Pecita, Aghja), the only interest I see to act on
> disabling eg common ligatures is to break the font.
> My view is to not allow to act on the features that are supposed to be
> active by default: if the designer used them, it is not an accident!
> See http://www.microsoft.com/typography/otspec/features_ko.htm#liga
> "Liga: This feature serves a critical function in some contexts, and should
> be active by default."

I found some of open-source fonts such as EB Garamond and GNU FreeFont have
some rules to avoid some ligatures making ambiguous for some words such
shelf‌ful or Schifffahrt, despite they are enabled ligature by default.

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