linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] Documentation: Web fonts for kernel documentation

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Message-ID: <CANiq72==HJp6umRwKgRU2U3FNTjkNaeaEizLZkH5TPrnSZYbjg@mail.gmail.com>
Date:   Thu, 2 Nov 2023 17:41:50 +0100
From:   Miguel Ojeda <miguel.ojeda.sandonis@...il.com>
To:     Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com>
Cc:     Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Linux Documentation <linux-doc@....kernel.org>,
        Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>,
        Thomas Gleixner <tglx@...utronix.de>,
        Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Akira Yokosawa <akiyks@...il.com>,
        Stanislav Fomichev <sdf@...gle.com>,
        David Vernet <void@...ifault.com>,
        Miguel Ojeda <ojeda@...nel.org>, James Seo <james@...iv.tech>,
        Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
        Federico Vaga <federico.vaga@...a.pv.it>,
        Carlos Bilbao <carlos.bilbao@....com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH RFC 0/4] Documentation: Web fonts for kernel documentation

On Thu, Nov 2, 2023 at 1:01 PM Bagas Sanjaya <bagasdotme@...il.com> wrote:
>
> For the font choices, we settle down on IBM Plex Sans (sans-serif), IBM
> Plex Mono (monospace), and Newsreader (serif). All these fonts are
> licensed under OFL 1.1 and can be distributed alongside the kernel docs.
> We have also considered to use Söhne [1] instead, but because it is paid
> font, it is concluded that such font is non-free [2] (and by
> implication, distributions must patch the kernel to not use it).

If we are going to do something like this, then it could be nice to
consider the ones that `rustdoc` picked, i.e. Fira Sans for headers,
Source Serif 4 for text and Source Code Pro for code.

Cheers,
Miguel