From Fedora Project Wiki

Revision as of 22:23, 16 January 2009 by Nim (talk | contribs) (GF Zemen Unicode font moved to GF Zemen Unicode fonts)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)

A page of the Fonts Special Interest Group

Foreword
  • Frames that use this style are redaction tips. Please remove them from your page once they are no longer necessary. Do the same for the lorem ipsum bits.
  • Remember the more complete and accurate the information you add is, the more likely a font is to be packaged and widely used.
  • Do not forget to update the page categorization once the font status changes.


A Ge'ez font

Packager
Correct the proposal and replace it with the final package summary.


Description

A classic Ge'ez Unicode True Type font.

Ethiopic refers to Ge'ez or Classic Ge'ez, one of the ancient languages of Ethiopia which is now mainly used in Ethiopian Orthodox Church as liturgical language. Its script has evolved through the centuries ingrained into the culture, traditional education, and other social systems of Ethiopia. The script, known as Ethiopic or Ethiopian script, is the official writing system of Ethiopia.

Packager
Correct the proposal and replace it with the final package description.


Characteristics

Homepage Format & features License Review reference Koji page pkgdb page
Ge'ez Frontiers Foundation TTF GPLv2
Packager
  • Once a package has entered the review stage, add a Review reference ④ such as 181994. You can reference this wiki page in your review request as additional information. Please do not forget to CC fedora-fonts-bugs-list@redhat.com on your bugzilla ticket.
  • Once a package has been approved, add the corresponding:


Style Faces Scripts
Sans Serif Other R B I BI Other Latin Greek Cyrillic Other
Variable Monospace Variable Monospace
Ethi

Caveats

  1. Usual GPL caveats: please contact upstream and ask them to add the FSF font exception to their licensing.



Fonts in Fedora
The Fonts SIG takes loving care of Fedora fonts. Please join this special interest group if you are interested in creating, improving, packaging, or just suggesting a font. Any help will be appreciated.
Packager
You MUST replace the Category:Font wishlist tag with: Don't forget to remove the « : » before « Category » to activate a particular category tag.