Re: [Gimp-user] GIMP still maintained by GNU

["Rick C. Hodgin" <rick c hodgin gmail com>]

On Tue, Dec 13, 2016 at 5:27 PM, Alexandre Prokoudine <
alexandre prokoudine gmail com> wrote:

> On Wed, Dec 14, 2016 at 1:13 AM, Rick C. Hodgin wrote:
> > Is GIMP still maintained by GNU?
>
> Was it ever?

GIMP = GNU Image Manipulation Program:

http://directory.fsf.org/wiki/GIMP

"This is a GNU package: gimp"


> > Or has it more or less broken away from
> > GNU and just has loose affiliation?
>
> Had it been caged?

Once a software product is GPL'd it's always GPL'd, but that doesn't mean
it must still proceed as part of the GNU Project.  It can be a spawned
non-GNU project.  However, GIMP appears to be still a GNU project.


> Alex

Best regards,
Rick C. Hodgin