[Pkg-fonts-devel] Debtags localisation and font tags proposal

Nicolas Spalinger nicolas_spalinger at sil.org
Fri May 29 06:53:50 UTC 2009


Charles Plessy wrote:
> Le Thu, May 28, 2009 at 11:31:39PM +0100, Enrico Zini a écrit :
>>   Tag: font::style:serif
>>   Description: Serif style
>>
>>   Tag: font::style:sans-serif
>>   Description: Sans-serif style
> 
> Hi Enrico,
> 
> Maybe the description could be extended to include the ‘Ming’ and ‘gothic’
> styles of Han character fonts ?
> 
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ming_typeface
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/East_Asian_gothic_typeface
> 
> Have a nice day,

AFAICT that's what the general modulated/unmodulated classification is
for. Some of the CJK open fonts listed on the freedesktop wiki are
already classified like that: http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/Fonts

Cheers,

-- 
Nicolas Spalinger, NRSI volunteer
Debian/Ubuntu font teams / OpenFontLibrary
http://planet.open-fonts.org


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