[tex-live] `verdana' package is missing although it is LPPL licensed

Zdenek Wagner zdenek.wagner at gmail.com
Sun Sep 30 17:09:58 CEST 2018


ne 30. 9. 2018 v 16:08 odesílatel Manfred Lotz <manfred at dante.de> napsal:

> On Mon, 17 Sep 2018 21:11:02 +0200
> Denis Bitouzé <dbitouze at wanadoo.fr> wrote:
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> I think basically it is necessary that a font used in the documentation
> must be free, or if the package is about a font then that font must be
> free.
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> Here my understanding regarding documentation and fonts in a package.
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> If a package can be added as a TeX Live package it must satisfy:
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> 1. The source of the package documentation must be included.
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> 2. The font used in the package documentation must be free (mentioned
> by Norbert).
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> 3. The font used in the package documentation must be install-able as a
> TeX Live package (mentioned by Lars).
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> 4. If the package, like verdana, provides support for a specific font
> then we have the same for the documentation and of course this specific
> must be free and it must be install-able as a TeX Live package.
>
> Karl is the one to confirm or to correct me.
>
> Verdana is not a free font and if I remember it well, TeX Live contains
only support files for the free fonts.

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