`fontdb` is unmaintained
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Description
Per https://github.com/RazrFalcon/fontdb/issues/76#issuecomment-2548340635 , `fontdb` is currently unmaintained. It's a pretty crucial dependency for `resvg`/`usvg`, so maybe it should be brought under https://github.com/linebender ?
Thank you @RazrFalcon for your hard work!
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First steps
- Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
- Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
- Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
- Open a pull request that references the issue number.
Research direction
Start by reading the linked fontdb issue and its referenced comment to understand the maintenance status. Then assess the dependency's role in resvg/usvg and whether bringing fontdb under linebender is appropriate; done requires an agreed ownership or maintenance decision.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- computer-graphics
- Issue type
- Refactor
- Difficulty
- 5/5
- Estimated time
- Over a week
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 20/100