From: Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com>
To: mailing list for ConTeXt users <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Why Garamond and Symbol are not included in TeX Gyre ?
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 15:20:26 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <496B51AA.8070702@elvenkind.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <496B5055.4060602@elvenkind.com>
Taco Hoekwater wrote:
>
> Yue Wang wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I think the two font families are distributed by URW in free licence?
>
> The license of URW Garamond prohibits modification so it can not be
> imporved upon bt the TeX Gyre project,
Sorry, I have to rephrase that. The license is such that any
improvements made by the TeX Gyre project could not be included
in texlive (the license prohibits commercial redistribution).
That in turn made the font family undesirable candidate for
TeX Gyre, I assume.
Best wishes,
Taco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-12 14:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-01-12 13:35 Yue Wang
2009-01-12 14:14 ` Taco Hoekwater
2009-01-12 14:20 ` Taco Hoekwater [this message]
2009-01-12 16:27 ` Arthur Reutenauer
2009-01-12 18:28 ` Yue Wang
2009-01-12 18:33 ` Arthur Reutenauer
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