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[oats-sig] Ang: Re: ... Re: wmf to svg conversion

Steve Lee steve at fullmeasure.co.uk
Tue Jul 8 14:02:55 BST 2008

Article: [oats-sig] Ang: Re: ... Re: wmf to svg conversion

Fantastic, and the SVG conversion is looking good now too ;-)

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2008/7/8 Mats Lundälv <mats.lundalv at vgregion.se>:
> Hi Steve and all,
>
> We are working on making Blissymbols available under a free license - but it
> takes some time.
>
> For BCI it is very important that the new licensing will not disturb
> existing and potential agreements with commercial vendors who want to
> support blissymbolics in their products. We will need a license that allows
> packaging of Blissymbolics libraries in proprietary products, while
> protecting the general freedom of the resources in themselves. Some kind of
> LGPL-like license I suppose.
>
> It will take some time to get this completely solved, but I hope we will
> have a principle decision soon at least. I will keep you updated as soon as
> something happens.
> Cheers,
> Mats
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> Till: "OATs Project Special Interest Group" <oats-sig at lists.becta.org.uk>
> Från: Steve Lee <steve at fullmeasure.co.uk>
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> Datum: 2008-07-08 08:22
> Ärende: Re: [oats-sig] ... Re: wmf to svg conversion
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> mats, how are things progressing with making Bliss open?
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> Stev e
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> 2008/7/8 Mats Lundälv <mats.lundalv at vgregion.se>:
>> Hi Steeve,
>>
>> Great you raised the bug in OOo!
>>
>> Here are the sample wmfs together with the Meta Fly conversions.
>> They mostly look quite good, though with a grid and Meta Fly eval version
>> stamp added.
>> I'm checking up on the grid with them.
>> Cheers,
>> Mats
>>
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>> Till: "OATs Project Special Interest Group" <oats-sig at lists.becta.org.uk>
>> Från: Steve Lee <steve at fullmeasure.co.uk>
>> Sänt av: <oats-sig-bounces at lists.becta.org.uk>
>> Datum: 2008-07-07 18:51
>> Ärende: Re: [oats-sig] Ang: Re: Ang: Re: Ang: Re: Ang: Re: Ang: Re: wmf to
>> svg conversion
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>> 2008/7/5 Mats Lundälv <mats.lundalv at vgregion.se>:
>>> I attach a few samples of the Blissymbol wmf files I'm struggling with,
>>> if
>>> any of you want to see for yourselves what happens ;-)
>>
>> @Mats: Do you have some good SVG conversions of these now to compare
>> against (e.g from meta fly)?
>>
>> Steve
>>
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> Steve Lee
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> fullmeasure.co.uk
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fullmeasure.co.uk


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