Re: Release old fonts? (was: Subversion history)

2011-06-17 Thread Andrea Pescetti
Pedro Giffuni wrote: Wikipedia recalls that Staroffice had twelve western fonts, clipart, and other stuff as proprietary components. And those will not be liberated; rumors about this spread due to inaccurate or unclear blog posts by the Document Foundation and the Free Software Foundation,

Re: Release old fonts? (was: Subversion history)

2011-06-17 Thread Christian Lohmaier
Hi Andrea, On Fri, Jun 17, 2011 at 4:02 PM, Andrea Pescetti pesce...@openoffice.org wrote: [...] So, while I totally believe the error was made in good faith, I really cannot believe I can be accused of creating FUD: Yes, you're right - that blogpost really included unclear information, so I

Release old fonts? (was: Subversion history)

2011-06-16 Thread Greg Stein
I have no idea, though it seems reasonable. I've changed the subject line so that maybe people will see your query. On Thu, Jun 16, 2011 at 22:58, Pedro F. Giffuni giffu...@tutopia.com wrote: While here, on a slightly different topic: Some old promotional demos of SUN's OpenOffice carried a

Re: Release old fonts? (was: Subversion history)

2011-06-16 Thread Pedro Giffuni
Hi; Wikipedia recalls that Staroffice had twelve western fonts, clipart, and other stuff as proprietary components. I am sure I have them in the old CD that SUN handed out for free when they bought Star division. I'll have to check that they are not licensed from someone else though. I'll