Hi Philip! On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 11:53 PM <philip.chime...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hi Jehan, > > Thanks. I'm glad to hear you have been in contact with this contributor. > > Just to avoid any confusion, I have no comments on the GIMP release > schedule and no wish to interfere :-) I just wanted to make sure that the > contributor's message got to the right person, since it's better that they > discuss a possible release with you and not the GNOME board. > Of course. No problem there. ;-) Have fun and a good upcoming week-end! Jehan > Thanks, > Philip > > On Sat, Mar 30, 2019, 17:57 Jehan Pagès, <jehan.marmott...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> Hello Philip, >> >> We are in contact with this person (since this team does indeed the >> Marathi translation, and I even helped them to get started as there was no >> active Marathi coordinator so their initial contributions were stuck) and >> were even aware of this specific request for a release (dating from January >> as your email shows). >> >> Back in January, I told Dr. Snehalata Shirude that we were hoping to do a >> release soon, which unfortunately didn't happen in the end for various >> reasons. We are still planning a release very very soon, though I cannot >> say an exact date (same as I couldn't back then). >> >> In any case, I am sorry to tell we cannot answer to requests for release. >> It's done when it's done. Such is the saying. :-) >> >> I am the first to hope we could have even more releases (though I don't >> think we are too bad with 5 release since last April). Yet things are so >> that we don't have the resources, neither have we the intention to speed up >> things just because a university (or anyone/anything) uses GIMP, even >> though it is very cool. I'm sure you understand as I doubt that GNOME would >> speed up its release as well if it were to receive the same request, right? >> :-) >> >> Still thanks for relaying. >> Have a good Sunday! >> >> Jehan >> >> >> On Wed, Mar 27, 2019 at 7:06 PM philip.chimento--- via >> gimp-developer-list <gimp-developer-list@gnome.org> wrote: >> >>> Hi GIMP developers! >>> >>> On the GNOME board list we received a request from a university that is >>> using GIMP to teach a course. They would appreciate a bugfix release with >>> updated Marathi translations that, as far as I could tell from looking at >>> the commit log, have already been contributed by the requester and >>> committed. >>> >>> I don't know what your release schedule is, and I would not presume to >>> interfere in it, but I would just like to make you aware of the request. >>> >>> Best regards, >>> Philip Chimento >>> GNOME Board of Directors >>> >>> ---------- Forwarded message --------- >>> From: Snehalata Shirude <snehalata.shir...@gmail.com> >>> Date: Thu, Jan 10, 2019 at 10:50 PM >>> Subject: Invitation ... >>> To: <board-l...@gnome.org> >>> [...] >>> Further it is very kind request to you to please release the GIMP with >>> new >>> translations of Marathi before start of our course. This will allow >>> participants of the course to download the GIMP and use it for practice >>> in >>> Marathi on their machines easily. >>> [...] >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gimp-developer-list mailing list >>> List address: gimp-developer-list@gnome.org >>> List membership: >>> https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list >>> List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list >>> >> >> >> -- >> ZeMarmot open animation film >> http://film.zemarmot.net >> Liberapay: https://liberapay.com/ZeMarmot/ >> Patreon: https://patreon.com/zemarmot >> Tipeee: https://www.tipeee.com/zemarmot >> > -- ZeMarmot open animation film http://film.zemarmot.net Liberapay: https://liberapay.com/ZeMarmot/ Patreon: https://patreon.com/zemarmot Tipeee: https://www.tipeee.com/zemarmot _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list List address: gimp-developer-list@gnome.org List membership: https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list List archives: https://mail.gnome.org/archives/gimp-developer-list
