On Thu, 2007-11-15 at 16:31 +0000, Dave Crossland wrote: > On 15/11/2007, Gustavo Ferreira <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > it seems like the plattform is going to be free software – but not > > the fonts? > > The 5 page PDF type specimen PDF - > http://www.ascendercorp.com/pdf/Droid_fonts.pdf - from the Ascender > website has the following introductory text: > > "The Droid Typeface Family was designed in the Fall of 2006 by > Ascender's Steve Matteson. The goal was to provide optimal quality and > comfort on a mobile handset when rendered in application menus, web > browsers and for other screen text. Ascender Corporation worked > closely with the Open Handset Alliance to develop these system fonts > for the Android platform – a complete mobile phone software stack that > will be made available under the Apache open source license." > > I read 'system fonts for the Android platform ... that will be made > available under the Apache open source license' :-)
Dave, why don't you go ahead and directly contact them and find out the license they want to apply to these...I think ask first and then persuade to do OFL later :) Jon -- Jon Phillips San Francisco, CA USA PH 510.499.0894 [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.rejon.org MSN, AIM, Yahoo Chat: kidproto Jabber Chat: [EMAIL PROTECTED] IRC: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please note: the contents of this email are not intended to be legal advice nor should they be relied upon as or represented to be legal advice. Jon Phillips does not represent any organization through this email address. _______________________________________________ Openfontlibrary mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/openfontlibrary
