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OpenID Summit Tokyo 2026 “Special Edition” Closing Keynote

The tickets apparently sold out instantly, so I had not introduced this event here; however, tomorrow, August 26, I will appear at the OpenID Summit T…

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OpenID-enabled RedMine

RedMine’s OpenID support by =masaki is almost complete. Also, although this is unrelated, I gathered together some identity-related blogs. Identity Blogs

Safari for Windows Handles Japanese Perfectly

It is a trivial matter, but a new PC arrived at work, so while setting it up I tried installing Safari for Windows v.3.0.4 (523.15). When I tried it previously, Japanese was comple…

Today’s Work

I woke at 6 a.m. with lower-back pain. I applied Pasta Nogen and felt a little better. Started work at half past 6 in the morning. The detailed work of placing text on tax return F…

Embedding Kanji Using MBFPDF

It went more smoothly than I expected. Procedure Copy the contents of the fpdf folder created when you extract the mbfpdf archive into the FPDF folder. (Check as you go to make sur…

Creating Fonts, Part 2

Well then, after sleeping for about 4 hours, I tried again with a fresh mind. Pressing the “T” button brings up the following dialog, “Transform Wizard.” Here, choose Width as show…

Shall I Make a Font…?

It cannot be helped. Perhaps I should make a custom font with well-adjusted letter spacing… So I searched for font-creation software. FontForge looked good, but installing it and o…

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