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Bug#718880: [Pkg-fonts-devel] Bug#718880: RFP: fonts-arkpandora -- Replacement fonts for Microsoft's Arial, Times, and Verdana fonts



Hi Raphael,

On Wed, Aug 7, 2013 at 1:21 AM, Raphael Hertzog <hertzog@debian.org> wrote:
> I digged deeper and those fonts are not strictly required for my package.
>
> That said they are the default fonts used by the upstream software that
> I'm packaging and it would be nice if we could use the same fonts as
> upstream.
>
> I saw that upstream disappeared from the web but the tarball can still be
> grabbed in many places (including Gentoo). I have no opinion on whether
> it's a big problem in the case of fonts. They rarely change after all.

Yeah I used the wayback machine to get the archived version of webpage
and downloaded the fonts and its packaged and is at [1]

Only thing I've doubt here is I assigned GPL-3+ license to Debian
folder and not sure if its fine. If not I will change the license to
something more permissible and hopefully Christian can upload it.

[1] http://anonscm.debian.org/gitweb/?p=pkg-fonts/arkpandora.git


Cheers
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