Re: WOFF 2.0: Known Table Tags Proposal

On Mon, Apr 14, 2014 at 9:35 AM, Levantovsky, Vladimir <
Vladimir.Levantovsky@monotype.com> wrote:

> :) Well, it must be permitted then. I guess they canceled their own rule
> by doing that.
>

FWIW, the SIL Graphite tables (Silf, Glat, Gloc, Sill, Feat) do not follow
the guidelines/conventions either.  Adding to the confusion (for me at
least) the Graphite features table 'Feat' uses the same name (different
case) as the Apple/TrueType 'feat' table.

>
> Cheers,
> Vlad
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Hudson [mailto:tiro@tiro.com]
> Sent: Monday, April 14, 2014 12:30 PM
> To: public-webfonts-wg@w3.org
> Cc: public-webfonts-wg@w3.org
> Subject: Re: WOFF 2.0: Known Table Tags Proposal
>
> On 14/04/14 6:37 AM, Levantovsky, Vladimir wrote:
>
> > As far as table tags in
> > general are concerned, the SFNT /TrueType / OpenType common structures
> > presume that all original TrueType tags are spelled in lowercase
> > letters, and all other tags should be all caps only. The mix of caps /
> > lowercase characters in the same tag is not permitted.
>
> Tell that to Apple, who registered the 'Zapf' table.
>
> JH
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