[OS X TeX] gtamacfonts ligatures: PDF searchability

Bruno Voisin bvoisin at mac.com
Wed Mar 29 08:09:37 EST 2006


Le 29 mars 06 à 14:29, William Adams a écrit :

> On Mar 29, 2006, at 1:25 AM, Bruno Voisin wrote:
>
>>> Actually I quite agree with the position of the Adobe blogger
>>> referenced earlier in this thread <http://blogs.adobe.com/
>>> typblography/2005/10/phasing_out_typ.html>:
>
> Irrelevant, since the fonts in question aren't licensed from Adobe.

As I had said in the same message, immediately after the quotation:

> Of course that only applies to Adobe fonts, but IMO that's the only  
> font licensing policy compatible with the notion of fair use.

To which I will now add, in case of any remaining ambiguity: And  
that's the only interpretation of font licenses (Adobe's, Apple's,  
etc.) -- privileging the notion of fair use over restrictive  
interpretations such as yours -- that I will consider.

I will refrain from any further posting on this issue.

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