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

Dave Crossland dcrossland at google.com
Sat Sep 12 00:29:39 CEST 2020


On Fri, Sep 11, 2020, 6:25 PM Peter Constable <pgcon6 at msn.com> wrote:

> If I tried to use a Metafont format file as a Web font and nothing worked,
> would that be considered a “breaking change”? I don’t think so. It’s just a
> not-well-supported scenario.
>
This is where branding matters, I think. "OT2" or "OFF2" seems bound to be
expected to work in a way "Novel Format Name" (like METAFONT, which most
font users don't know) would not.
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