Re: Test collections

Awesome, that would be much appreciated. I'll try to get something posted
that people can play with soon, hopefully next week.

I'll look into adding to the repo; I'm not 100% sure whats involved there.
On 13 Nov 2014 04:13, "Joe Vieira" <joe@myfonts.com> wrote:

> Hi Roderick,
>
> We'll happily run the tests on the MyFonts corpus, however of course we
> can't contribute any of the fonts.
>
> Could I also be added to the repo?
>
> Thanks,
> Joe
> On Nov 12, 2014 11:27 PM, "Roderick Sheeter" <rsheeter@google.com> wrote:
>
>> Fair enough. I'm leery of pushing into the primary reference repository
>> in a very early state as the reference is pulled into published software
>> and I would not want any of them to update to latest and pick up
>> potentially unfortunate changes from the preliminary collection support
>> code.
>>
>> So ... I'll look into pushing a preliminary version to a fork for people
>> to play with as I definitely agree about early results being better.
>>
>>
>>
>> On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 6:02 PM, Chris Lilley <chris@w3.org> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello Roderick,
>>>
>>> Thursday, November 13, 2014, 1:23:47 AM, you wrote:
>>>
>>> > Definitely but I'd like it a little further along before doing that.
>>>
>>> If the software is mature enough for you to need test fonts then its
>>> also mature enough for someone with fonts they can't share to
>>> contribute results.
>>>
>>> Of course, retesting may be required, but that is up to Liam to
>>> decide. Its better to get results early.
>>>
>>> >  On 12 Nov 2014 15:06, "Liam R E Quin" <liam@w3.org> wrote:
>>>
>>> > On Wed, 12 Nov 2014 12:55:05 -0800
>>> >  Roderick Sheeter <rsheeter@google.com> wrote:
>>> >
>>>  >> For verification of collection support it would be helpful to have a
>>> corpus
>>>  >> of test fonts. Does anyone have or know of a bunch of collection
>>> fonts I
>>>  >> could use, for the sole purpose of verifying they round-trip through
>>> woff2
>>>  >> correctly?
>>> >
>>> >  Alternatively, can you distribute test software that others can run?
>>> >
>>> >  --
>>> >  Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/
>>> >  Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/
>>> >
>>> >
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Best regards,
>>>  Chris Lilley, Technical Director, W3C Interaction Domain
>>>
>>>
>>