Re: CSS3 @font-face / EOT Fonts - new compromise proposal

2008/11/12 Thomas Phinney <tphinney@adobe.com>:
> Dave Crossland wrote:
>
>> I suggest a scheme with root strings not based on ENFORCING them, but
>> INFORMING people about them and about full license texts. This is the
>> key difference between DRM and DRE.
>> ...
>> I think consensus around this issue is possible, if it is presented in
>> a way that convinces foundries it will stop casual unauthorised use.
>
> I am dubious that you will find a presentation that will convince
> a critical mass of type foundries of your proposition.

Obviously that isn't the position of Adobe, its your personal opinion,
but as someone influential in a large and itself-influential foundry,
its good to know :-)

I wonder what Vlad, also someone influential in a large and
itself-influential foundry, thinks :-)

Cheers,
Dave

Received on Wednesday, 12 November 2008 22:48:47 UTC