Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-04 Thread Szelp, A. Sz.
James, you might want to review (at least) the OFL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SIL_Open_Font_License, a license specifically created for fonts, created with freedoms in mind. In several respects it fits fonts much better than GPLv3. /Sz On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 18:12, James Kass

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-04 Thread Szelp, A. Sz.
Sorry, I was reading my mail threads according to time/date. I see now that the same has been proposed on the other thread. I also see you preferring not to act due to private commitments and time constrains. Sorry, again, for bringing this up unnecessarily. All the best for your struggle, and

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-04 Thread James Kass
Open Font License added already to https://sourceforge.net/projects/code2000/ page. So Code2nnn is now dual-licensed. James Kass --- On Sat, 2/4/12, Szelp, A. Sz. a.sz.sz...@gmail.com wrote: From: Szelp, A. Sz. a.sz.sz...@gmail.com Subject: Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-04 Thread James Kass
As a side effect of correspondence with Thierry Thomas and Paul Wise I provide evidence of third party non-trustable Wikipedia rumouring abuse against myself and others to avoid any misunderstanding. James Kass PS: Evidence for following facts: 1 - instead of doing paid research, Lukas Pietsch

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-04 Thread Shriramana Sharma
Sorry I don't understand, what is this in aid of? Sent from my Android phone On Feb 4, 2012 5:52 PM, James Kass jamesk...@att.net wrote: As a side effect of correspondence with Thierry Thomas and Paul Wise I provide evidence of third party non-trustable Wikipedia rumouring abuse against

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-04 Thread James Kass
Sadly, I am insulted, nazified and reviled by this german Lukas Pietsch, see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Talk:Code2000 And the same happens to your fellow Indians from the same Lukas Pietsch hands:

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-03 Thread James Kass
Of course I put these three Code2nnn fonts on SourceForge, being sick of their further development and whole commercial aura around them. All fonts are now of course freeware - simply do what you want with them all. Check: http://sourceforge.net/projects/code2000/ project, it contains link to

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-03 Thread Luke-Jr
On Friday, February 03, 2012 9:52:26 AM James Kass wrote: All fonts are now of course freeware - simply do what you want with them all. Freeware isn't afaik a legal term. Could you slap some kind of license on them? The CC0 or MIT licenses sound like what you might want:

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-03 Thread James Kass
License already included in SourceForge download, namely GPLv3. James Kass --- On Fri, 2/3/12, Luke-Jr l...@dashjr.org wrote: From: Luke-Jr l...@dashjr.org Subject: Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android) To: unicode@unicode.org Cc:

RE: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-03 Thread Shawn Steele
GPL != do what you want with them :) For example what Christoph pointed out. You may want to consider a more permissive license if do what you want is your intent. -Shawn (as myself) From: unicode-bou...@unicode.org [mailto:unicode-bou...@unicode.org] On Behalf Of James Kass Sent: Friday,

RE: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-03 Thread James Kass
I rather would stick with GPLv3, simply because more permissive license threatens freedom. For example, someone may take over my fonts, develop them further, and subsequently change their license to something commercial-only. It is what I want to avoid. Just something like stories known from

RE: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-03 Thread Shriramana Sharma
FWIW there are many other free hosting services than SourceForge... Sent from my Android phone On Feb 3, 2012 10:44 PM, Shawn Steele shawn.ste...@microsoft.com wrote: GPL != “do what you want with them” J For example what Christoph pointed out. You may want to consider a more permissive

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-03 Thread Antoine Leca
James Kass wrote: Of course I put these three Code2nnn fonts on SourceForge, being sick of their further development and whole commercial aura around them. Thanks for your work contributing to Unicode and to the whole community. Antoine

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-03 Thread James Kass
I'm very happy that I could contribute my work to Unicode and to the whole community. James Kass --- On Fri, 2/3/12, Antoine Leca antoine10...@leca-marti.org wrote: From: Antoine Leca antoine10...@leca-marti.org Subject: Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2012-02-03 Thread Doug Ewell
Code2000 is everywhere. Absolutely everywhere. Many people continue to consider it one of the pre-eminent fonts available with the goal of covering as much of Unicode as possible. Even though I now have a Windows 7 machine, with its greatly enhanced (over XP) font collection, there are still

Re: Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2011-11-14 Thread Philippe Verdy
We don't know exactly the reasons why James has closed his website or even his support for this font. But if he really was alone he probably did not havethe money to support the site, or the bandwidth used for it (may be he's now in financial troubles, like loss of his job in this hard times). Or

Code2000 on SourceForge (was Re: [indic] Re: Lack of Complex script rendering support on Android)

2011-11-07 Thread Andrew West
On 7 November 2011 08:34, a...@peoplestring.com wrote: Code2000 supports most BMP code points of Unicode 5.2. It is open sourced from September: http://code2000.sourceforge.net/ I have doubts as to whether this project was actually created by James Kass. The project comprises the last