Joao, First, hope you had a Happy Birthday this week!
Second - I'm pinging you about the "programming algorithms" text... :) On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 11:22 AM Pat David <patda...@gmail.com> wrote: > 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
