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=Solution= | =Solution= | ||
== Overview == | |||
An ideal overall solution may be: | An ideal overall solution may be: | ||
# Either adopt an existing open font or partner with a type studio to design a "mozilla font" that is free and open. Ideally the font would have both a serif and a sans and must be available to to community to hack on; for example by adding support for more languages etc. | # Either adopt an existing open font or partner with a type studio to design a "mozilla font" that is free and open. Ideally the font would have both a serif and a sans and must be available to to community to hack on; for example by adding support for more languages etc. | ||
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# Use the rebrand as a big marketing opportunity to promote the use of open fonts, this font in particular, the WOFF format, the new mozilla branding as a further step away from proprietary and towards open source etc. | # Use the rebrand as a big marketing opportunity to promote the use of open fonts, this font in particular, the WOFF format, the new mozilla branding as a further step away from proprietary and towards open source etc. | ||
== To | == Where To Start == | ||
# Decide: '''Adopt''' an existing font or '''Partner''' with a foundry and start from scratch? | # Decide: '''Adopt''' an existing font or '''Partner''' with a foundry and start from scratch? | ||
## If we '''adopt''': choose a font to adopt: | ## If we '''adopt''': choose a font to adopt: | ||