[subversion-commit] SVN tetex-base commit + diffs: r1524 - tetex-base/trunk/debian

Frank Küster frank at costa.debian.org
Sun Jul 23 20:15:26 UTC 2006


Author: frank
Date: 2006-07-23 20:15:25 +0000 (Sun, 23 Jul 2006)
New Revision: 1524

Modified:
   tetex-base/trunk/debian/copyright.header
Log:
added copyright excerpt from C&T, volume E for the Computer Modern fonts

Modified: tetex-base/trunk/debian/copyright.header
===================================================================
--- tetex-base/trunk/debian/copyright.header	2006-07-23 20:07:20 UTC (rev 1523)
+++ tetex-base/trunk/debian/copyright.header	2006-07-23 20:15:25 UTC (rev 1524)
@@ -247,7 +247,7 @@
     suggestions, etc. to:
     ...
 
-(2) TeX, MetaFont and the Computer Modern fonts have a special
+(2) The Computer Modern fonts by Donald E. Knuth have a special
     license; essentially, they are public domain, but no modified
     version may use the same name, and the names "TeX" and "MetaFont"
     for the resulting programs, unless they pass the TRIP and TRAP
@@ -281,6 +281,29 @@
    | Computer Modern to anybody else, ever.
    `----
 
+   For those who believe more in texts written on paper, we reproduce
+   here the copyright page of Volume $of "Computers and Typesetting"
+   by Donald E. Knuth, which present the commented code for the Computer Modern fonts:
+
+   ,----
+   | The quotations on pages 7 and 351 have been excerpted [...].
+   | 
+   | METAFONT is a trademark of th Addison Wesley Publishing Company.
+   | 
+   | TeX is a trademark of the American Mathematical Society.
+   | 
+   | The programs for computer Modern are in the public domain, and readers
+   | may freely generate and hand-tune their own fonts using the algorithms
+   | of this book.  However, use of the names is restricted:  Any fonts
+   | whose names cmr10 or cmbx12 or ... are identical to the standard font
+   | names of this book should be fully compatible with the fonts defined
+   | here; i.e., fonts with the same names are supposed to have precisely
+   | the same character coding schemes and precisely the same font metric
+   | files. 
+   `----
+
+
+
    *****
 
 B. Individual files, not belonging to any package: 




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