Re: [Gimp-developer] Donation for GIMP features

2004-05-01 Thread Branko Collin
On 1 May 2004, at 11:02, J. Grant wrote: I wonder if there is any way I can donate money towards development of a specific feature addition in GIMP? Hello J., I guess there are two ways: 1) Unconditionally donate money to the group. This may buy you goodwill, and it will enable GIMP

Re: [Gimp-developer] Donation for GIMP features

2004-05-01 Thread Michael Schumacher
J. Grant wrote: Hi Branko, Thanks for your reply. While I love the flexibility the separate windows of the GIMP software provide. A friend and I think it would be very useful to have a single window styled layout (as well as the present flexible window position interface), where all GIMP child

Re: [Gimp-developer] Donation for GIMP features

2004-05-01 Thread J. Grant
Hi Branko, Thanks for your reply. While I love the flexibility the separate windows of the GIMP software provide. A friend and I think it would be very useful to have a single window styled layout (as well as the present flexible window position interface), where all GIMP child windows are

Re: [Gimp-developer] Donation for GIMP features

2004-05-01 Thread Branko Collin
On 1 May 2004, at 13:51, J. Grant wrote: Thanks for your reply. Could you please cut my reply from yours if there are no specific points of my reply that you are addressing? It saves unnecessary scrolling on my part. While I love the flexibility the separate windows of the GIMP software

[Gimp-developer] Joining the GNOME Foundation

2004-05-01 Thread David Neary
Hi all, Myself and Dan Rogers will be meeting with someone from the GNOME Foundation this week with the intention of having greater co-operation with them on things like money. For the moment, I am working under the supposition that the best option available to us is to join the GNOME

Re: [Gimp-developer] Donation for GIMP features

2004-05-01 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Branko Collin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: The consensus so far seems to be that the developers don't want to touch such a feature. It's hard to find the real arguments against the feature through the forest of emotional arguments that the discussion has produced so far, but it seems

Re: [Gimp-developer] Joining the GNOME Foundation

2004-05-01 Thread Adam D. Moss
David Neary wrote: Are there any people opposed to closer ties with the GNOME Foundation? As long as GIMP wouldn't be in a rush to / obligated to subscribe to their apalling standards of slaphappy dead-end over-engineering and 1991-shareware approach to user interface standards then I think it

Re: [Gimp-developer] Gimp Menu Reorganization

2004-05-01 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Nathan Carl Summers [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Noting that several people have expressed desires to improve GIMP's menu structure, I have started a Wiki page which we can use as a whiteboard for rearraigning the menu items. I have even started to group the menu items, although it still

Re: [Gimp-developer] Donation for GIMP features

2004-05-01 Thread Pedro Gimeno Fortea
On 05/01/2004 07:16:32 PM, Sven Neumann wrote: There are a couple of good arguments against this feature. Basically it is agreed that WiW is a bad concept that is being dropped by all major software companies nowadays. It was only ever introduced to work around the problem that some

Re: [Gimp-developer] Donation for GIMP features

2004-05-01 Thread Sven Neumann
Hi, Pedro Gimeno Fortea [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (3) the windows that are below it are not hidden by the application But that's _the_ major advantage of the current user interface. It allows you to easily use GIMP together with other applications such as web browser and file managers.