[needs-packaging] otf-stix

[Pander]

name: otf-stix

description: The mission of the Scientific and Technical Information Exchange (STIX) font creation project is the preparation of a comprehensive set of fonts that serve the scientific and engineering community in the process from manuscript creation through final publication, both in electronic and print formats. Toward this purpose, the STIX fonts will be made available, under royalty-free license, to anyone, including publishers, software developers, scientists, students, and the general public.

license: SIL OFL 1.1

url: http://www.stixfonts.org

download url: http://www.aip.org/stixfonts/font_download.jsp

notes: Previous version was in TTF. Although not all in Ubuntu is supporting OTF yet, I would still recommend already start packaging OTF as well.

[Pander (pander)]

extra for description: It has proper universal support for MathML in web browser.

[Brian Murray (brian-murray)]

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This bug is tagged needs-packaging which identifies it as a request for a new package in Ubuntu. As a part of the managing needs-packaging bug reports specification, https://wiki.ubuntu.com/QATeam/Specs/NeedsPackagingBugs, all needs-packaging bug reports have Wishlist importance. Subsequently, I'm setting this bug's status to Wishlist.

[Dominik (dominik.k)]

otf-stix is packaged in ubuntu since karmic. Only the first official release which is in Debian june 7th is not packaged yet in ubuntu (see https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/otf-stix/+bug/587258)