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WOFF 1.0: a milestone on W3C's journey of fonts on the web

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WOFF 1.0: a milestone on W3C's journey of fonts on the web
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The W3C reflects on the 2010 release of the Web Open Font Format (WOFF), a key milestone in standardizing typography on the internet. The article details the historical challenges of font licensing and browser compatibility that preceded this standard.

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As part of a series to spotlight W3C technologies, their evolution and impact, as well as the people who work on them, W3C would like to take the opportunity of the 27 July of anniversary of the first public release of Web Open Font Format (WOFF) in 2010 to tell the story of a very interesting historical milestone on the decades-long road of W3C’s work on fonts on the web.

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