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Localisation view

The following table sums up the font wishes of our localisation teams.

Script Locale Release Default font Other fonts of interest Comments
Latin France F8 DejaVu LGC Écolier court

Font packaging status

Packaged or being packaged fonts

This table lists the fonts that went or are going through the Fedora packaging process.

3> Name Style Variants Scripts 3>Format 3> License 3> Status 3> Comments
S Serif 2> Other 2>R 2>B 2>I 2>BI 2> Other 2> Latin 2> Greek 2> Cyrillic 2> Other
R M R M
Écolier court Schoolchild cursive ✘ ✘ TTF OFL Proposed Little artistic font, useful for education uses, needs some bugfixing and designer love
Charis SIL ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ TTF OFL Packaged In maintenance mode
3>DejaVu ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ Condensed, Extralight ✘ ✘ ✘ ar, hy, ka, nko, lo, tfng 3> TTF, hinting, locl 3> Part Bitstream Vera, part public domain 3> Packaged 3> May replace DejaVu LGC as default font in Fedora 9
✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ar, ka, lo
✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ Condensed ✘ ✘ ✘ ka
3>DejaVu LGC ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ Condensed, Extralight ✘ ✘ ✘ 3> TTF, hinting, locl 3> Part Bitstream Vera, part public domain 3> Packaged 3> Needs to be built from source, probably as a DejaVu sub-package. May be replaced by DejaVu full as default font in Fedora 9
✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ Condensed ✘ ✘ ✘
3>Liberation ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ 3> TTF 3> GPLv2 with exceptions 3> Packaged 3> Needs hinting and more coverage ; while released under a free license it is developed by Ascender with no community interaction ; OFL-ing would be nice
✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘
✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘ ✘

Potential fonts

This table lists fonts identified as likely candidates for Fedora integration, with interested packagers. If you want one of this font in please contact the referenced people – they may welcome someone else working on it.

Fonts that entered the Fedora review process should be listed in the previous table.
3> Name Style Variants Scripts 3>Format 3> License 3> Packager 3> Comments
Sans Serif 2> Other 2>R 2>B 2>I 2>BI 2> Other 2> Latin 2> Greek 2> Cyrillic 2> Other
R M R M
Andika ✘ ? ✘ TTF OFL NicolasMailhot Waiting for upstream completion

Fonts that won't be packaged

This table lists fonts that were proposed for packaging but were refused for some reason

Name Reason Review reference
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