[Lohit-devel-list] Relicensing Lohit fonts

Richard Fontana rfontana at redhat.com
Wed Sep 14 04:04:29 UTC 2011


On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 09:15:42AM +0530, Shriramana Sharma wrote:
> On 09/14/2011 03:35 AM, Richard Fontana wrote:
> >I strongly support any effort to get Liberation Fonts relicensed to
> >OFL. I suspect there isn't much Red Hat itself can do here initially,
> >though.
> 
> I'm sorry but I don't understand why. In case of Lohit, RH licensed
> it from Modular. In case of Liberation, RH licensed it from
> Ascender. Right?

Right. But just because one company is amenable to something doesn't
mean that a different company will be.

- RF




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