Hi Joao! Awesome! Yes, I will ping you later this week to remind you. :)
On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 11:21 AM Joao S. O. Bueno <gwid...@mpc.com.br> wrote: > Hi Pat ! > > Thank you for the effort you are putting into this. > I myself am busy to take a careful luck now - but a far as I can see > you are taking the right decisions. > > Would you mind pinging me later this week? I think I can come up with > some text for > the "programing algorithms" part. > > > > Regards, > > js > -><- > > On 23 August 2015 at 23:28, Pat David <patda...@gmail.com> wrote: > > So, I'm currently poking at the main page for the WGO redesign. I had > > mentioned in a previous mail the product vision from the vision briefing > > whose main points concerning the product vision were: > > > > A. HIgh-end photo manipulation > > B. Creating original art. > > C. Production elements (graphical design) > > D. Programming algorithms. > > > > Alexandre mentioned that there were some complaints about tasks > > specifically relevant to desktop publishing not being mentioned in the > > vision. > > > > I am looking for any input if anyone would like to offer some on the > > verbiage of a few key places on the site right now ( > http://static.gimp.org). > > > > First, the introductory text in the very first section after the name, > > Wilber, and a download link. It currently reads: > > > > === > > ## The Free & Open Source Image Editor > > > > This is the official GIMP website. > > GIMP is an acronym for GNU Image Manipulation Program. It is the Free and > > Open Source, cross platform image editor available for GNU/Linux, OS X, > > Windows and more. It contains information about downloading, installing, > > using, and enhancing it. This site also serves as a distribution point > for > > the latest releases. We try to provide as much information about the GIMP > > community and related projects as possible. Hopefully you will find what > > you need here. Grab a properly chilled beverage and enjoy... > > === > > > > I feel that it gets the most important points up front (official site, > GIMP > > is an acronym..., cross platform, image editor). Are there other points > > that need to be made in that first introductory paragraph? > > > > The next few sections I had broken out to hopefully address/illustrate > each > > of the vision statement points. I can use any input for those sections > as > > well if anyone has thoughts: > > > > === > > ## High Quality Photo Manipulation > > > > GIMP provides the tools for needed for high quality image manipulation. > > From retouching to restoring to creative composites, the only limit is > your > > imagination. > > === > > > > and (A big thanks to David Revoy for allowing use of some of his images), > > > > === > > ## Original Artwork Creation > > > > I have nothing for this section yet to address original artwork creation. > > === > > > > I still have to make: > > > > === > > ## Production Elements (graphical design?) > > === > > > > === > > ## Programming algorithms (i seriously have no idea what to put here) > > === > > > > I think it might be nice to also include something to place GIMP within > the > > context of a F/OSS workflow for multiple use-cases, photography, web > > production design, and desktop publishing - I'm still thinking on this. > > > > So, anyone care to unleash their inner marketing-Hemingway? Otherwise > I'm > > going to take my best guess at things and just hope I don't screw up too > > bad... (I just realized that almost my entire life can be described in > > that one sentence... :) ). > > > > pat > > _______________________________________________ > > gimp-web-list mailing list > > gimp-web-list@gnome.org > > https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-web-list > _______________________________________________ gimp-web-list mailing list gimp-web-list@gnome.org https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-web-list
