Fredrick Brennan

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I love it. Never heard of it.

I worked on this a bit for 8chan. However I gave up when I released just how much metadata is required for good compliance. Of course it is possible to...

```bash sudo apt install libboost-all-dev cmake build-essential cmake -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release . && make mv axmldec ~/.local/bin/ ```

Please don't fix it that way. FontForge is very hard to make any change at all to, this is why I have turned my attention to sfdLib/sfdutf7/sfdnormalize.

Or, perhaps, you can do that if you want, so long as it's OK if I make the field able to receive an `lxml.CDATA` object. :-)

yes okay, that's what i opened this for, to know if there was a big reason for it being how it is before PR

No, because we rely on ufoLib. It's true I suppose that I could abuse Python's `globals()` dict but I don't think I should do that.

Well that would still cause a roundtrip issue unless FontForge were patched which I'm trying to avoid doing going forwards.

Hmm, the tests passed so I just assumed. But after much ado I figured out how to verify: ``` In [47]: f["asterisk"] Out[47]: In [48]: f["asterisk"].note Out[48]: 'this is the...