[mpeg-OTspec] RE: font media types [1 Attachment] -- WOFF?

[Levantovsky, Vladimir]

WOFF format already has 'application/font-woff' defined as the MIME type for it.

Regards,
Vladimir


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Bob Hallissy [mailto:bobh528 at yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, April 07, 2011 2:43 PM
> To: Levantovsky, Vladimir
> Cc: mpeg-OTspec at yahoogroups.com; lemon at adobe.com; chris at w3.org;
> tabatkins at google.com; karsten.luecke at kltf.de; singer at apple.com
> Subject: Re: [mpeg-OTspec] RE: font media types [1 Attachment] -- WOFF?
> 
> On 2011-04-06  at 18:40  Levantovsky, Vladimir wrote:
> > Dear all,
> >
> > Please see attached the updated draft amendment.
> 
> The draft currently proposes 4 new mime types:
> - application/font-ttf
> - application/font-cff
> - application/font-off
> - application/font-sfnt
> 
> How does WOFF packaging enter into this? As you know WOFF is a kind of
> wrapper for sfnt-based fonts that provides compression. But an app that
> can handle, for example, a ttf may, or may not, be able handle
> WOFF-packaged ttf.
> 
> Bob Hallissy
> SIL International
> 
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