Re: TeX Gyre Fonts, ftp-master email
On Sun, Jun 28, 2009 at 16:43 +0200, Norbert Preining wrote:
> On Mo, 21 Jan 2008, Ralf Stubner wrote:
> > A better license from URW (not GUST font licenses, please!) would
> > indeed be good. One should keep in mind, though, that URW is not the
>
> I guess finally the time for uploading tex-gyre to Debian has come ...
Depends how strict one is. Expanding on the citation above:
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| A better license from URW (not GUST font licenses, please!) would
| indeed be good. One should keep in mind, though, that URW is not the
| only copyright holder involved here.
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The input for the TeX Gyre Fonts were not the original URW fonts that
are now also available under LPPL. Instead the version expanded to
include Cyrillic glyphs has been used. Obvioulsy, these expanded
version is not covered by this change:
> Of course, this additional licensing applies to the original URW++
> material, not any subsequent changes and additions made by other
> parties.
(Peter Rosenfeld from URW++)
cheerio
ralf
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