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From: Ulrich Mueller <ulm@g.o>
To: gentoo-dev@l.g.o
Cc: azamat.hackimov@×××××.com
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Adding ParaType Free Font License to tree
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 05:54:20
Message-Id: 20375.37189.178835.86656@a1i15.kph.uni-mainz.de
In Reply to: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Adding ParaType Free Font License to tree by Maxim Koltsov
1 >>>>> On Tue, 24 Apr 2012, Maxim Koltsov wrote:
2
3 > We had Paratype fonts in tree for some time (media-fonts/paratype)
4 > with OFL license. Recently they added bold font variant to PTMono font
5 > with their own license [1], but OFL font tarball was left unchanged.
6 > We tried to reach upstream with this question, but as for now no
7 > answer was got.
8
9 > So the question is: can Paratype FreeFont license be added to tree as
10 > /usr/portage/licenses/paratype?
11
12 I don't see any reason why it couldn't.
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14 It looks like a simplified version of the OFL license, so it could
15 even be included in @MISC-FREE in profiles/license_groups.
16
17 Ulrich
18
19 > [1] http://www.paratype.com/public/pt_openlicense_eng.asp

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Re: [gentoo-dev] RFC: Adding ParaType Free Font License to tree Maxim Koltsov <maksbotan@g.o>