[MPEG-OTSPEC] Introducing breaking changes into the spec (was: RE: [EXTERNAL] Proposal to deprecate derived search values)

[Dave Crossland]

On Fri, Sep 11, 2020, 5:29 PM John Hudson <john at tiro.ca> wrote:

> At this stage — and for a few years now — I have interpreted any reference
> to ‘OpenType 2.0’ to actually mean ‘a significantly different future font
> technology, whether a flavour of OpenType or an entirely new format,
> actually v2.0 or some other version number’. It provides the context for
> free thinking about new concepts, a cleaner and leaner format, etc.
>
> If this is confusing, and we'd like to restrict use of the term to actual
> OT/OFF spec revision, then I propose NextFont as a codeword for typographic
> futurism.
>

I propose World Type Format :)

>
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