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Re: New work on fonts at W3C

From: Dave Crossland <dave@lab6.com>
Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 03:28:56 +0100
Message-ID: <2285a9d20906181928p30f42aa1i7446770bc483c411@mail.gmail.com>
To: "Levantovsky, Vladimir" <Vladimir.Levantovsky@monotypeimaging.com>
Cc: www-style@w3.org 
2009/6/19 Levantovsky, Vladimir <Vladimir.Levantovsky@monotypeimaging.com>
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> we offer the compression technology we developed - to be
> used for free and with no strings attached.

This seems incorrect to me.

In fact, the compression patent had strings attached in the form on
field of use restrictions, which are allowed in the W3C Patent Policy
but not in GPL software, and since WebKit and Gecko are GPL, and so
that was The End for EOT.
Received on Friday, 19 June 2009 02:29:59 GMT

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