STIX license issues?

[Nicolas Spalinger]

Vasile Gaburici wrote:
> I recall watching a Barbara Beeton's TUG talk recording that some
> people didn't like the STIX font license, and were waiting for the
> GUST Math font. Does anyone know what exactly the problems are? I see
> (http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Legal_considerations_for_fonts#preferred-license)
> that Fedora considers the STIX license okay...


They listened to feedback from various people in the community and have 
dropped their own license and moved to the OFL:
http://www.stixfonts.org/user_license.html
http://www.stixfonts.org/STIXfaq.html

Looking forward to the the final release they are promising for this 
summer :-)


-- 
Nicolas Spalinger
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