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* [[SIGs/Fonts/Triaging| for everyone ]] | |||
* [[SIGs/Fonts/Packaging| packager corner]] | |||
* [[SIGs/Fonts/QA| QA corner]] | |||
* [[SIGs/Fonts/Evangelism| evangelist corner]] | |||
* [[SIGs/Fonts/Dev| developer corner]] | |||
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= Activities = | |||
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= Contacts = | |||
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== Mailing lists == | |||
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! rowspan="2" | Mailing list name | |||
! rowspan="2" | Intended use | |||
! colspan="3" | Web archives | |||
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! Source | |||
! [http://gmane.org/ Gmane] | |||
! [http://www.mail-archive.com/ The mail archive] | |||
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| [https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-fonts-list fedora-fonts-list] | |||
| Main SIG coordination channel, for human discussions.<BR>Post your questions and proposals there. | |||
| [http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-fonts-list/ Archives] | |||
| [http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.fonts/ Archives] | |||
| [http://www.mail-archive.com/fedora-fonts-list@redhat.com/ Archives] | |||
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| [https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-fonts-bugs-list fedora-fonts-bugs-list] | |||
| Automated tracking of font and text issues.<BR>Consult it to follow new problem reports and fixes, [[SIGs/Fonts/QA#process| CC]] it in issue trackers. | |||
| [http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-fonts-bugs-list/ Archives] | |||
| [http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.fonts.bugs/ Archives] | |||
| [http://www.mail-archive.com/fedora-fonts-bugs-list@redhat.com/ Archives] | |||
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== IRC == | |||
We do not have a dedicated [[Communicate/IRCHowTo| IRC]] channel right now; the general low-traffic ##fonts channel on irc.freenode.net should be used instead. It is shared by all the FLOSS font groups and is distribution-agnostic. | |||
== SIG members == | |||
The following Fedora members contribute on a permanent or semi-permanent basis to this SIG: | |||
* MairinDuffy | |||
* BehdadEsfahbod | |||
* KevinFenzi | |||
* DimitrisGlezos | |||
* NicolasMailhot | |||
* HansUlrichNiedermann | |||
* JensPetersen | |||
* RahulSundaram | |||
* SimosXenitellis | |||
= External references = | |||
* The freedesktop.org [http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/TextLayout text layout] working group regularly publishes materials on present and future state of text rendering on FLOSS desktops. They're all a must-read. | |||
* Ed Trager maintains the very complete [http://unifont.org/ unifont] web site. | |||
* The [http://www.openfontlibrary.org/ Open Font Library] is an effort to host open fonts, though all may not be free enough for Fedora. | |||
* Other distributions have fonts packaging projects, notably [http://pkg-fonts.alioth.debian.org/ Debian] and [https://launchpad.net/~fonts Ubuntu] . | |||
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Revision as of 23:13, 9 June 2008
Activities
The Fonts Special Interest Group is an informal group of Fedora Linux contributors. It is dedicated to improving fonts availability and text rendering/layouting in the distribution and its other Linux derivatives.
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Any font or text-related activity can be tackled, as long as the result is free/libre and compatible with the Fedora objectives.
The current SIG task list is published here.
Contacts
Mailing lists
Mailing list name | Intended use | Web archives | ||
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Source | Gmane | The mail archive | ||
fedora-fonts-list | Main SIG coordination channel, for human discussions. Post your questions and proposals there. |
Archives | Archives | Archives |
fedora-fonts-bugs-list | Automated tracking of font and text issues. Consult it to follow new problem reports and fixes, CC it in issue trackers. |
Archives | Archives | Archives |
IRC
We do not have a dedicated IRC channel right now; the general low-traffic ##fonts channel on irc.freenode.net should be used instead. It is shared by all the FLOSS font groups and is distribution-agnostic.
SIG members
The following Fedora members contribute on a permanent or semi-permanent basis to this SIG:
- MairinDuffy
- BehdadEsfahbod
- KevinFenzi
- DimitrisGlezos
- NicolasMailhot
- HansUlrichNiedermann
- JensPetersen
- RahulSundaram
- SimosXenitellis
External references
- The freedesktop.org text layout working group regularly publishes materials on present and future state of text rendering on FLOSS desktops. They're all a must-read.
- Ed Trager maintains the very complete unifont web site.
- The Open Font Library is an effort to host open fonts, though all may not be free enough for Fedora.
Subcategories
This category has the following 6 subcategories, out of 6 total.
Pages in category "Fonts SIG"
The following 20 pages are in this category, out of 20 total.