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

From: Szelp, A. Sz. <a.sz.szelp_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 4 Feb 2012 10:57:33 +0100

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 keep it simple!

/Szabolcs

On Sat, Feb 4, 2012 at 10:49, Szelp, A. Sz. <a.sz.szelp_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> 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 <jameskass_at_att.net> wrote:
>
>> 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 MACOS X, initially Berkeley-licensed-software derivative,
>> finally commercialized product.
>>
>>
>> James Kass
>>
>
>
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