Daniel Spreadbury

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Jude Thomas says: "I was reviewing the baselines for the updated HEJI glyphs in Bravura 1.392 and I noticed a couple discrepancies between your releases and the most recent HEJI...

Jawher Matmati suggests the following adjustment to the existing pictBeaterBow glyph in Bravura: ![](https://user-images.githubusercontent.com/1312874/150407400-b6571c7e-26a6-4b07-9ce5-0c5bcb690141.png) He says: > I would like to make a suggestion regarding the bow glyph in Bravura...

I asked @fkretlow for some feedback on the figured bass range in Bravura, since he's done a load of work on the [Figurato](https://github.com/fkretlow/figurato) font. > I’ve taken a look at...

Requested by Wilhelm von Hindenburger: > I am requesting an alternative version of the ottava clefs that is used by some composers, beginning with Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji. Instead of an...

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Haipeng Hu, who is developing Braille transcription software, says: > e.g., sthere are sforzando1 and sforzando2, and sforzato, sforzatoff, etc. If you can add a parenthesis to say, (sf), (sfz),...

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The specification doesn't make clear whether or not fonts for text-based applications should have font-specific metadata files, and it also provides no means for consuming applications to tell the difference...

Requested by Urs Gehrig, who provided this summary of the historical context of rudimental drumming and the specific requirements: [20200131_Rudimental-Drumming-Font-v04.pdf](https://github.com/w3c/smufl/files/4231340/20200131_Rudimental-Drumming-Font-v04.pdf) To summarise: – Black notehead with small tail-less stem poking...

We need to enrich the font-specific metadata format to make it easier for applications that use SMuFL fonts to work with the recommended alternate glyphs recommended in the specification and...

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Although there is little (or no) standardisation in notation for the waterphone, font designer Alexis Savelief has created [this guide](http://www.alexissavelief.com/guide-de-notation-du-waterphone) with some recommendations for symbols etc. to help composers notate...

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[Georg Hajdu](mailto:[email protected]) is working on special notations for the [Bohlen-Pierce scale](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bohlen%E2%80%93Pierce_scale), and in particular requires four new clefs, based on the letters, N, T, U, and Z. Nora Müller suggested...

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