metainfo.plist

File Format XML Property List

This file contains metadata about the UFO. This file is required.

Specification

The property list data consists of a dictionary at the top level. The keys and values are as follows.

key type description
creator string The application or library that created the UFO. This should follow a reverse domain naming scheme. For example, org.robofab.ufoLib. Optional.
formatVersion non-negative integer The major version number of the UFO format. 3 for UFO 3. Required.
formatVersionMinor non-negative integer The minor version number of the UFO format. Optional if the minor version is 0, must be present if the minor version is not 0.

Example

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<!DOCTYPE plist PUBLIC "-//Apple Computer//DTD PLIST 1.0//EN"
"http://www.apple.com/DTDs/PropertyList-1.0.dtd">
<plist version="1.0">
<dict>
  <key>creator</key>
  <string>org.robofab.ufoLib</string>
  <key>formatVersion</key>
  <integer>3</integer>
  <key>formatVersionMinor</key>
  <integer>0</integer>
</dict>
</plist>