Reserved Font Names for OFL-licensed fonts

Bob Tennent rdtennent at gmail.com
Fri Jul 24 21:01:31 CEST 2020


On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 1:47 PM Philip Taylor <
P.Taylor at hellenic-institute.uk> wrote:

>
> OK, so it's not "distributing different formats under the same
> user-visible font name" that is the problem, it is *deriving *(e.g.,) a
> PFB from (e.g.,) a TTF and giving the PFB the same name as the TTF.
>
> "different" meant different from the licensed format(s).

> On Fri, Jul 24, 2020 at 12:51 PM Philip Taylor <
> P.Taylor at hellenic-institute.uk> wrote:
>
>> Bob Tennent wrote:
>>
>> It has recently come to my attention that the Reserved Font
>> Name provision in the OFL license precludes distributing
>> different formats under the same user-visible font name.
>>
>>
>
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