RE: New work on fonts at W3C

On Tue, 16 Jun 2009, Levantovsky, Vladimir wrote:
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> The important point is that we seem to agree we need a universally 
> supported web font wrapper that would allow to put "signs and fences" to 
> reduce a risk of font piracy to a level that would be acceptable for 
> font foundries.

FWIW, I don't think there is anything resembling consensus on this point. 
If today's font foundries aren't willing to trust their customers, they 
will be replaced by companies that are.

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