From: "Yue Wang" <yuleopen@gmail.com>
To: "mailing list for ConTeXt users" <ntg-context@ntg.nl>
Subject: Re: Why Garamond and Symbol are not included in TeX Gyre ?
Date: Tue, 13 Jan 2009 02:28:03 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <68bfdc900901121028n52f793dbx50046202f9f52ccf@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <496B5055.4060602@elvenkind.com>
Hi, Taco,
Thanks for your clear explanation!
as had been pointed out by you,
TeX Gyre project is a font development effort,
not a redistribution.
So why don't we develop our own flavor of Garamond?
Yue Wang
On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 10:14 PM, Taco Hoekwater <taco@elvenkind.com> 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, and the Symbol font will not
> benefit from Gyre-ification due to its symbolic (non-text) nature.
>
> Bear in mind that the TeX Gyre project is a font development effort,
> not a redistribution.
>
> Best wishes,
> Taco
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-12 18:28 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
2009-01-12 16:27 ` Arthur Reutenauer
2009-01-12 18:28 ` Yue Wang [this message]
2009-01-12 18:33 ` Arthur Reutenauer
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