[smufl-discuss] Re: Additional metadata for custom glyphs

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[smufl-discuss] Re: Additional metadata for custom glyphs

dspreadbury
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Thomas wrote:

> The question is:  Should there be a way to supply name, description
> and class information for non-standard glyphs in a fashion similar to
> classes.json and glyphnames.json?  I think that especially class
> information would be beneficial so that applications can find out
> which glyphs can be used in which role.
>
> ...
>
> Would this be a sensible addition to the metadata file?

Yes, it seems like an eminently sensible addition to me. I will draft up
some details in the next revision to the SMuFL specification.

Daniel

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