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• The Open Font License

  Mon 27 February 2006

  By Femke

  [check The politics of typography before applying SIL-OFL]

  
  The SIL-OFL is a free license specifically developed for (multi-lingual) fonts. These are the four freedoms guaranteed through the Open Font License (similar to other Free licenses):
  * Use: the freedom to use font software for any purpose. (freedom 0)
  * Study and adaptation …

• Bitstream Charter

  Sun 12 February 2006

  By Femke

  To my surprise Bitstream Charter, one of the few usable Open Source fonts around I know of, is currently published on myfonts.com with the following licence: http://www.myfonts.com/viewlicense?id=315

  

  Florian Cramer explains what is really going on:

  "That's true, but the license change refers to …

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