On Mon, Nov 19, 2012 at 3:34 PM, Karl Günter Wünsch wrote: >> "Automating repetitive tasks" refers to scripting and future "macros >> recording". > > Still the unconditional enforcing to have to save to XCF violates the > section "the tools get out of the way of getting things done and allow > for accelerating the workflow for those who get to know them" - It is > very much getting into the way of getting things done and the only way > of accelerating the workflow for "those who know" would be to add an > option to disable the "everybody who doesn't save XCF all of the time is > an idiot" mode! Thus on one hand you want the users to believe in the > vision you put forward but on the other hand you violate it in a way to > alienate those experienced users... Only _some_ of those experienced users, and, it seems, the most vocal ones. The ones who won't stop even when facing a lack of plans to adjust GIMP's behavior. I think I already understand that you dismiss existence of other experienced users who like the change. Do you really need to remind about that over and over again? One a more personal note, it's all right to exercise the freedom of speech, but do you think you could use a personal blog instead? Alexandre Prokoudine http://libregraphicsworld.org _______________________________________________ gimp-developer-list mailing list gimp-developer-list@xxxxxxxxx https://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gimp-developer-list
