[OSGeo-Discuss] Free licensed alternative to ESRI map fonts

Jody Garnett jody.garnett at gmail.com
Tue May 5 08:10:42 PDT 2020


I think that is a good idea, and something our marketing committee could
very carefully do.

On Mon, May 4, 2020 at 11:39 PM Nyall Dawson <nyall.dawson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi list!
>
> One common road block which I find I am encountering when
> organisations are wanting to transition to open source software is
> that they are dependant on the set of ESRI map symbology fonts. While
> there is a large number of quality open-licensed map icon sets
> available, there are currently none which are "drop-in" replacements
> for these ESRI font symbol sets.
>
> Has anyone else run into this issue? Any suggestions for approaches to
> overcome this? Would there be any interest in OSGEO funding creation
> of openly licensed alternatives to these fonts?
>
> Cheers,
> Nyall
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