FONTLOG
Namdhinggo
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This file provides detailed information on the Namdhinggo fonts.
This information should be distributed along with the Namdhinggo fonts and any derivative works.

## About this project

The Limbu, or Kirat Sirijonga, script is used by around 400,000 people in Nepal.

This font was designed to support literacy and materials development work in the Limbu language.

## ChangeLog

(This should list both major and minor changes, most recent first.)

### 10 Aug 2026 (SIL WSTech Team) Namdhinggo version 3.200
- Added an option of a double hyphen for the soft hyphen
- Added stylistic sets for use in publishing
- Improved shaping for Adobe InDesign when using Lipika shaping engine

### 21 Dec 2023 (SIL WSTech Team) Namdhinggo version 3.100
- Add single danda (U+0964)

### 24 Apr 2022 (SIL WSTech Team) Namdhinggo version 3.001
- Improve spacing within some conjuncts in some applications
- Minor technical improvements

### 29 Apr 2022 (SIL WSTech Team) Namdhinggo version 3.000
- Added additional weights: Medium, SemiBold, Bold, ExtraBold
- Removed SIL suffix from font name
- Improved kerning
- Added documentation

### 28 May 2021 (Bobby de Vos) Namdhinggo SIL version 2.000
- Made a ligature lookup required so the ligature does not have to be manually enabled
- Removed Limbu script lookups, the default OpenType shaper is used instead
- Enabled new characters from Unicode 7 (U+191D and U+191E) and related conjuncts
- Converted OpenType code to FEA with extensions (FEAX)

### 16 November 2018 (Victor Gaultney) Namdhinggo SIL development version 1.900
- Updated source to UFO3+designspace
- Added additional Latin and punctuation glyphs
- Note that this version has no OpenType and is only for development purposes!

### 21 February 2012 (Lorna Priest)
- added bit for Devanagari block (prevents font switching for U+0965)

### 31 March 2009 (Steve Smith) Namdhinggo SIL version 1.004
- Font converted to Unicode encoding

### 14 June 2007 (SIL) Namdhinggo SIL L version 1.001
- Initial release under the SIL Open Font License

## Acknowledgements

(Here is where contributors can be acknowledged.
If you make modifications be sure to add your name (N), email (E), web-address (W) and description (D).
This list is sorted by last name in alphabetical order.)

N: Victor Gaultney, Becca Spalinger
E: https://software.sil.org/namdhinggo/#contact
W: https://software.sil.org/namdhinggo/
D: Designers

N: Bobby de Vos, Steve Smith
E: https://software.sil.org/namdhinggo/#contact
W: https://software.sil.org/wstech/
D: Font engineers

The Namdhinggo project is maintained by SIL Global, a community of
local organizations that walk alongside minority language communities
to help them know God and use their languages to flourish.

For more information or support please visit:
https://software.sil.org/namdhinggo/
