Re: We did it! WOFF 2.0 is a Rec!

Congratulations all around, that is absolutely fantastic!

On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 8:35 AM, Raph Levien <raph@google.com> wrote:

> Thanks and congratulations to all the people on this committee for doing
> the hard work to push it over the finish line!
>
> Raph
>
> On Thu, Mar 1, 2018 at 8:16 AM, Ken Lunde <lunde@adobe.com> wrote:
>
>> Excellent news! As soon as it gets close to 5PM, like lunchtime, I'll be
>> raising a glass to everyone who made this happen. 🍷
>>
>> I am particularly pleased to see support for Font Collections, as they
>> tend to be near and dear to my heart, especially the Mega and Ultra ones
>> that I have built.
>>
>> -- Ken
>>
>> > On Mar 1, 2018, at 7:52 AM, Levantovsky, Vladimir <
>> Vladimir.Levantovsky@monotype.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > Folks,
>> >
>> > Congratulations on doing an excellent job on WOFF 2.0, and on being a
>> dedicated and patient bunch that had the tenacity to stick with slow (but
>> steady) progress. Today, W3C has approved and published the WOFF 2.0 spec
>> as a W3C Recommendation, and they also issued a media advisory [1] that
>> emphasizes how important web fonts are as a major Web typography tool.
>> >
>> > Special thanks to Chris Lilley who supported us every step of the way,
>> and who wrote an excellent blog post [2] summarizing the history and
>> challenges of web font development – from the first baby steps to its
>> global adoption today!
>> >
>> > Congrats! Give yourself a hug, you deserve it!
>> > Vlad
>> >
>> > [1] http://www.w3.org/2018/02/media-advisory-woff2-rec.html.en
>> > [2] https://www.w3.org/blog/2018/03/woff-2-0-the-inside-scoop/
>>
>>
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