Google Fonts repository (font files and metadata)
Source: https://github.com/google/fonts
Structured fields
{
"archived": false,
"revision": {
"ref": "main",
"pinned": false
},
"checked_at": "2026-10-17T00:00:00.000Z",
"usefulness": "Source repository of the families served by Google Fonts with per-family METADATA.pb (designer, license). Most are SIL OFL 1.1, some Apache 2; license is determined by directory. Practical typography source for titles, captions and graphics.",
"source_type": "asset_collection",
"availability": "available",
"source_owner": "Google Fonts",
"next_check_at": "2026-10-18T00:00:00.000Z",
"known_limitations": [
"Per-family verification required; some UFL or other-licensed families may exist (README says 'most' OFL and 'some' Apache)."
],
"upstream_updated_at": "2026-10-17T00:58:29.000Z"
}Evidence claims
- [sourced_fact] README: top-level directories indicate the license of all files within them; each family folder includes the .ttf files and a METADATA.pb with designer, genre and license; most fonts use SIL OFL 1.1, some Apache 2. · locator: README, License section source
- [sourced_fact] README advises always reading the license for every font used; each family directory contains the appropriate license file. · locator: README, License section source
- [sourced_fact] Repo metadata: no repository-level license (GitHub reports none), not archived, last push 2026-10-17. · locator: GitHub API fields source
- [upstream_claim] Research review verdict at export: reviewed (as of 2026-10-17). Recorded by the research pipeline, not a hub review outcome; evidence.review stays unreviewed until an independent reviewer records one.
Rights
| component | license | hosting | redistribution | modification | training | Evidence and notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| sample_assets | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | unknown | No single license: OFL 1.1 for most families and Apache 2 for some per README; record rights per family directory. Model-training use not addressed. |