Re: [css3-fonts] CSS3 font-weight, OFF OS2.usWeightClass, and weights which are not a multiple of 100.
Liam R E Quin <[email protected]>
| Newsgroups | gmane.comp.web.fonts,gmane.comp.web.css.general |
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| Organization | W3C - World Wide Web Consortium |
| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Tue, 2011-02-15 at 14:35 +0100, Christoph Päper wrote: > John Daggett: > > > > Please keep in mind that CSS is *not* attempting to define a taxonomy of fonts, … > > Maybe it should. I've spent a little time thinking about tag-based font selection (as in Web tags, folksonomies, etc) and that fonts could even come with some tags in them. For sure CSS should not define such a taxonomy, because people don't agree on them, but a mechanism to share taxonomies (probably with a well-defined mapping to an RDF model) might work. Liam -- Liam Quin - XML Activity Lead, W3C, http://www.w3.org/People/Quin/ Pictures from old books: http://fromoldbooks.org/