Re: Ubuntu and F-Spot

[Dean Sas <dean deansas org>]

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Bengt Thuree wrote:
> Found the below at Ubuntus page of suggestions for Google's SoC...
> 
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/GoogleSoC2006
> 
> ---
> Alternative Photo Management Application
> 
> A complete picasa/f-spot like photo management application that doesn't
> use mono, but any of C, Ruby, Python or Perl as a programming language. It
> must have a photo retouching functionality similar to Picasa, like "I'm
> Feeling Lucky" where the picture can adjust automatically by it's
> lighting, color, hue, saturation. It must also be able to do photo effects
> similar to Picasa. It must also be able to use plugins, and pass
> parameters in command-line, and be able to use configurable and emblemable
> tags.
> ---
> 
> Should I take this that ubuntu do not like Mono.... :)
> 

Nope, it's a wiki page, anyone can add suggestions ;) I remember
checking who added those suggestions (same person also added a non-mono
beagle replacement) when I first read the page nearer the time, and it
wasn't a developer.

Also the Ubuntu desktop team has discussed shipping f-spot by default. [0]

dsas

[0] https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-desktop/2006-July/000773.html

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