[Shotwell] Working on XMP?

[Adam Dingle]

On 01/24/2011 01:19 PM, Lucas Beeler wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
> At least among Yorba's internal engineering resources, this feature is
> unlikely to be implemented in Shotwell 0.9, because we've got so many
> other features on our plate right now. That said, we are aware that
> this feature is important, especially for pro and semi-pro
> photographers who shoot mostly RAW and have collections of thousands
> of images that they need to organize into projects, working sets, etc.
> with tags. I don't think we want to change the priority of this bug to
> high as yet, but I would like to say that if anyone in the community
> would like to take this feature on (as is often the way in open
> source), we'd be happy to review and commit their patch to Shotwell.

Actually I've just upped the ticket priority to high since I think this 
would make a great addition to Shotwell.  As Lucas said, however, this 
is unlikely to make 0.9 unless someone outside Yorba decides to take it on.

adam