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Re: Fonts WG Charter feedback

From: Tal Leming <tal@typesupply.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2009 09:59:17 -0400
Cc: Thomas Lord <lord@emf.net>, "Tab Atkins Jr." <jackalmage@gmail.com>, Aryeh Gregor <Simetrical+w3c@gmail.com>, Chris Wilson <Chris.Wilson@microsoft.com>, Sylvain Galineau <sylvaing@microsoft.com>, "www-font@w3.org" <www-font@w3.org>
Message-Id: <E978AD9C-64C3-4E97-B6DF-245B6847A7A0@typesupply.com>
To: Håkon Wium Lie <howcome@opera.com> 

On Jul 2, 2009, at 6:29 PM, Håkon Wium Lie wrote:

> Also sprach Thomas Lord:
>
>> There is a lot of talk to the effect that concerns TTF/OTF support
>> will lead to "accidental piracy" are the main motivation for
>> resistance to TTF/OTF. I am beginning to believe that that is not
>> really the motivation but, rather, exclusion by incumbents against
>> potential competitors is the driver.
>
> I support your analysis.

Could you please elaborate on what you believe is happening?

Tal
Received on Friday, 3 July 2009 14:00:18 GMT

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