Re: Fonts that must be purchased - nonfree?
On Sun, Jun 11, 2023 at 01:19:48PM +0700, Bagas Sanjaya wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I was stumbled on Söhne font collection, primarily due to ChatGPT
> uses it for its web interface. I'd like to also use it for hypothetical
> web app (let's name it foodb) to be packaged in Debian (due to design
> constraints). However, in order to acquire the font, I have to buy it [1]
> (buy its license). Can the font be included in Debian package of foodb
> (or as separate package), or is it non-free?
>
This would be permanently non-free because it couldn't be distributed
without individuals purchasing the fonts. Please consider using free
fonts that already exist within Debian / could be freely packaged and
distributed.
Andy Cater
> Thanks.
>
> [1]: https://klim.co.nz/buy/soehne/
>
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