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Re: cmbright.sty missing



On Sat, 15 Dec 2001, C.M. Connelly wrote:

> The most recent version of cmbright that I can find (fonts v. 1.0f
> (2000-02-09) and cmbright.sty v. 7.1 (2000-06-30)) seems to be
> licensed under the LPPL, which is a DFSG-free license.
>
> See
>...
> <ftp://wuarchive.wustl.edu/packages/TeX/fonts/cmbright/mf/copyrite.txt>.
>...

No, it's the LPPL with an exception that makes it non-free:

<--  snip  -->

(c) Copyright 1996--2000 Walter Schmidt

The CM Bright fonts may be distributed and/or modified under the
conditions of the LaTeX Project Public License, either version 1.2
of this license or (at your option) any later version.

...

The author explicitly reserves the right for production and
distribution of scalable fonts (Type 1, TrueType, OpenType, or any
other scalable font technology) based on the designs of the
CM Bright fonts.

<--  snip  -->


>    CMC

cu
Adrian

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