El 5/11/09 5:27 PM, Aryeh Gregor escribió:
> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 8:04 PM, Ariel T. Glenn<[email protected]>  wrote:
>> Except for the Wiktionaries, given that they will include lemmas from
>> (eventually) all languages.  For an indication of the size of the
>> problem even now, folks might look at the entry for
>> http://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/dictionary ...
>
> It's not a good idea, however you slice it, for text on the page to
> not render while a multimegabyte font file downloads on the first page
> view.  As far as I know, this is exactly what happens in Safari right
> now.  If that's correct (I haven't tested), little squares for some
> users on some pages are far preferable.  Even if an interim font does
> render while the web font downloads, it's still not a good use of our
> viewers' bandwidth.

Yup... Let's arbitrarily throw around size targets like: <100k good, 
<50k best, <20k miraculous. Primary target for scripts with major 
accessibility problems, where the download tax is outweighed by the 
improved reach.

> On Mon, May 11, 2009 at 8:21 PM, Brion Vibber<[email protected]>  wrote:
>> El 5/11/09 5:04 PM, Ariel T. Glenn escribió:
>
> I can see your Spanish practice going on right now.  :D

:D

-- brion

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