The OpenJDK Harfbuzz Integration Project

[Phil Race]

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For anyone viewing this email in the archives :-
The purpose of this project is to replace the ICU OpenType layout engine 
used in JDK
since JDK 1.3 with harfbuzz [1]

The OpenJDK vote that established this project may be viewed here
http://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/discuss/2013-July/003105.html

The project group page is at http://openjdk.java.net/projects/harfbuzz/
  - we should update this page soon with information about the project.

The project repository is at http://hg.openjdk.java.net/harfbuzz

On to the next steps ..

-phil.

[1] http://www.freedesktop.org/wiki/Software/HarfBuzz/