Type of license
"Open Font" redirects here. For the Open Font Format, see
OpenType .
The SIL Open Font License (or OFL in short) is one of the major open font licenses, which allows embedding, or "bundling",[ 4] of the font in commercially sold products.[ 5]
OFL is a free and open source license .[ 6] [ 7]
It was created by SIL Global , the organization behind Ethnologue .
^ The DFSG and Software Licenses
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^ "SIL OPEN FONT LICENSE (OFL-1.1) | Open Source Initiative" .
^ Spalinger, Nicolas; Gaultney, Victor (November 27, 2023). "Question: 1.15 What about distributing fonts with a document? Within a compressed folder structure? Is it distribution, bundling or embedding?" . OFL-FAQ web version (1.1-update7) . SIL International .
^ Garish, Matt; Gylling, Markus (2013). Epub 3 Best Practices (PDF) . O’Reilly Media, Inc. p. 139. ISBN 978-1-449-32914-3 . Archived (PDF) from the original on November 3, 2019.
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^ "Open Source License Comparison Grid" (PDF) . CMU . Archived (PDF) from the original on September 21, 2017. Retrieved November 3, 2019 .