Harshula, le Fri 13 Apr 2012 00:11:53 +1000, a écrit : > On Tue, 2012-04-10 at 17:47 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Harshula, le Tue 10 Apr 2012 11:40:59 +1000, a écrit : > > > > OTF is an established acronym for OpenType Fonts. > > > > And OTF is an established acronym for Open Trace Format. Worse, it's the > > filename extension. > > > > > It's unfortunate that Open Trace Format uses the phrase OTF. > > > > It's unfortunate that OpenType Font uses the phrase OTF. > > > > > Would they consider renaming? > > > > I don't think they would, it's relatively old (2005) and known already. > > I think you will find that OpenType Font's usage of OTF precedes Open > Trace Format.
That does not bring anything. 7 years history is already enough for making a rename hurt badly. > Is there any harm in asking if Open Trace Format would consider > renaming? Apart from time, no. It's now been one week since I sent them a mail, still no answer. I guess that means "no". Samuel -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-wnpp-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120419233540.gr4...@type.famille.thibault.fr
