Inkscape 1.5 is a brutal middle finger to Adobe Illustrator, finally delivering the devastating blow that trapped, exploited designers have been praying to see for decades.
If you understand C++, join the fight
Don’t let Inkscape developers alone in the trenches — step up, fuel the resistance, and help them drive a stake through the heart of Adobe’s monopoly
What if I hate C++ as much as Adobe?
Haters are asked to pick an evening eastern standard time to all meditate and channel their hatred into the repo
Then that means it’s a trial. You must now get better at C++.
Are there specific tasks / bugs / features that need help?
https://inkscape.org/develop/ looks very general.
Work items in GitLab has 2000 open items. Are there some targeted for the 1.5 release?
Was curious , these might be open issues for 1.5 milestone?, the burndown chart seems to be going up pretty fast…
https://gitlab.com/groups/inkscape/-/milestones/16#tab-issues
If I had the time…
And to relay what someone posted on Mastodon, they’re missing a “good first issue” Tag or similar.
They have a “help wanted” tag; maybe that’s their equivalent.
