[gimp-web] Improved wording, added content



commit 9f88b94141589fdd5efee066e9caba72a10ca668
Author: Alexandre Prokoudine <alexandre prokoudine gmail com>
Date:   Mon Jan 13 07:40:10 2014 +0400

    Improved wording, added content
    
    Used clearer wording for headings, introduced proper capitalization
    in headings. Added a section on development status with links to the
    roadmap and the status page on porting plugins to GEGL.

 develop/index.htrw |   21 ++++++++++++++-------
 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
---
diff --git a/develop/index.htrw b/develop/index.htrw
index 6a35f43..714c053 100755
--- a/develop/index.htrw
+++ b/develop/index.htrw
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 <script type="text/javascript" src="http://www.ohloh.net/p/43/widgets/project_basic_stats.js";></script>
 <!-- <!--#include virtual="https://www.ohloh.net/p/43/widgets/project_basic_stats.html"; --> -->
 
-<h2>Intention</h2>
+<h2>How You Can Help</h2>
 
 <p>GIMP is <span class="help" title="software that may be modified and
 distributed freely, as long as you do not deny other users these
@@ -40,9 +40,17 @@ to others as payment.</p>
   <li>help others to learn to use GIMP, etc.</li>
 </ul>
 
-<p>As you can see, everyone can help.</p>
+<p>As you can see, anyone can help.</p>
 
-<h2>Bug reports</h2>
+<h2>Development Status</h2>
+
+<p>The team is currently busy working on v2.10. This will be the first release of GIMP featuring a new, 
advanced image processing engine, high bit depth editing, as well as new and improved transformation and 
selection tools.</p>
+
+<p>Porting internals of GIMP to GEGL is mostly done, but more plugins have to be ported to GEGL, and GEGL 
needs to be made faster. If you are willing to help with that, please refer to the <a 
href="http://wiki.gimp.org/index.php/Hacking:Porting_filters_to_GEGL"; target="_blank">Porting filters to 
GEGL</a> page to see what you could work on.</p>
+
+<p>To get a better understanding of where the project is heading to, which features are planned etc., please 
visit the <a href="http://wiki.gimp.org/index.php/Roadmap"; target="_blank">Roadmap</a> page.</p>
+
+<h2>Bug Reports</h2>
 
 <p>GIMP is not a bug-free application nor is any other application so
 reporting the bugs that you will encounter is very important to the
@@ -55,7 +63,7 @@ just quit the whole bug report if you think it is hard.  Instead, look
 at the <a href="wgo:bugs">bugs</a> page you will find some very good
 help about this.</p>
 
-<h2>Web development</h2>
+<h2>Web Development</h2>
 
 <p>Creating websites that contain useful information is very
 important.  It is actually just as important as doing bug reports.  A
@@ -90,10 +98,9 @@ in the source code that might help you a little.</p>
 <!--#include virtual="/includes/urls_important.inc" -->
 <!--#include virtual="/includes/urls_go-developer.inc" -->
 
-<h2>What is going on:</h2>
+<h2>Latest Changes in Code</h2>
 <p>
-  <a href="wgo:dev-changelog-html">The Unstable GIMP</a><br />
-  The lastest ChangeLog entries from The Unstable GIMP.
+  The <a href="wgo:dev-changelog-html">Unstable GIMP</a> page lists the lastest source code commits to the 
unstable branch of GIMP.
 </p>
 
 <!--#include virtual="/includes/wgo-page-fini.xhtml" -->


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