[Gegl-developer] would like to help

[Sven Neumann]

Hi,

On Fri, 2006-06-23 at 19:09 +0200, Florent Monnier (aka Blue Prawn)
wrote:

> IMHO the documentation is indeed an important part, since there are often 
> people coming here willing to help, but which get lost, or don't understand 
> what's involved. It seems there are even gimp developers arround too who 
> don't understand the "thing" ;-) so all this maybe explains why gegl 
> germinates for so long. This said is not to bother the active gegl developers 
> (I am really gratfull to them for their work), but maybe the current design is 
> not the best? What I mean is, as it is said in the GNU recommendations :
> the source of a free software have to be simple, this way the more people will 
> be able to understand it, and contribute to it.

I don't think the idea behind GEGL could be any simpler and the current
implementation design doesn't seem to be needlessly complex. Your
accusation is based on wrong assumptions.


Sven