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Re: Pros and Cons of free fonts
Re: 'The iron fist of oppression,' well, the copyfight end game looks rather like this to me: http://boingboing.net/2012/10/01/japan-competes-with-panama-to.html So you believe that, if des…1 -
Re: Pros and Cons of free fonts
@davelab6 Another big way in which libre fonts are different is: you cede ownership permanently. Most commissioned typefaces revert to their creators after a few years. Foundries like Commercial, HF&…3 -
Re: Pros and Cons of free fonts
@vadams But libre licensing is a necessity for a lot of net based technologies. Dismissing Libre licensing is basically ignoring a whole new market, and there's some interesting stuff happening …4 -
Re: Pros and Cons of free fonts
I'm not saying its the best way to maximize profits, I'm saying that profits is not my #1 goal in business because I think other values are more important - values like maintaining a free s…8 -
Re: Pros and Cons of free fonts
Can someone please explain what's good about open source font development? The rationale for open source software in general is clear: it lets communities build alternatives to commercial apps a…2
