On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 12:40 AM, Paul Nelson (ATC) < paulnel@winse.microsoft.com> wrote: > Fonts have embedding bits as part of the 'os2' table. This is documented > in the OpenType font specification and called out clearly in the EOT > submission. This is well documented for many years and understood by the > font industry. > > If user agents honor the font embedding bits and web authors make sure > they have the right licensing to embed fonts on their pages we should have a > good solution. > This was discussed a while ago and it turned out Silverlight allows direct usage of TTF fonts placed naked on Web servers, without checking the embedding bits. Has that changed? Rob -- "He was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all." [Isaiah 53:5-6]
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