- From: Thomas Phinney <thomas.phinney@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 21 Jan 2009 00:35:45 -0800
- To: Zack Weinberg <zweinberg@mozilla.com>
- Cc: www-style@w3.org
On Wed, Jan 21, 2009 at 12:23 AM, Zack Weinberg <zweinberg@mozilla.com> wrote: > > John Daggett <jdaggett@mozilla.com> wrote: >> Zack Weinberg <zweinberg@mozilla.com> wrote: >> As for the second issue, what the name within local() means, it will >> vary with format but I think we need to define this clearly for >> TrueType/OpenType fonts to assure cross-platform consistency. That is a *huge* issue. There are a lot of different "name" fields in a font, and which one is meant is quite unclear. I've seen engineers forced to invent completely arbitrary interpretations just to do *something*. I think it's a most unsatisfactory and troubling situation. regards, T
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