Am 04.05.2011 22:28, schrieb Paul Wise:
I personally think the foundry should not be present at all unless there are multiple packages with the same name (ala netcat-traditional / netcat-openbsd).
I think it is convenient if you have a collection of fonts from the same foundry and you would like to identify them all at once, e.g. bacause you consider all of them of general high/low quality.