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DATE | 2021-05-28 |
FROM | Marco Ciampa via gimp-user-list
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SUBJECT | Re: [Hangout - NYLXS] [Gimp-user] Violation of GNOME Code of
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On Tue, May 25, 2021 at 11:26:41PM +0300, Cristian Secară wrote: > În data de Tue, 25 May 2021 11:19:43 -0700, Michael Richards via gimp-user-list a scris: > > > > > I formally request that the GIMP name be changed on the basis that it > > violates the GNOME Code of Conduct. > > > > I make this request, not to cause trouble but to stand up against > > unintentional - but no less harmful - discrimination. > > > > [...] > > In what language stands the name as discrimination ? In my language (Romanian) the word "gimp" has no meaning whatsoever. The only possible association is with the GNU Image Manipulation Program – and this only for those who work with it or at least ever heard about it. > > I wonder if in Italian or French or German etc. languages this word has any meaning except for the GIMP program.
I can testify that in Italian (and Esperanto) the term GIMP is meaningless except for the acronym "GNU Image Manipulation Program"...
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