[gimp] NEWS: update with metadata improvements regarding privacy issues.
- From: Jehan Pagès <jehanp src gnome org>
- To: commits-list gnome org
- Cc:
- Subject: [gimp] NEWS: update with metadata improvements regarding privacy issues.
- Date: Thu, 11 Jan 2018 22:36:06 +0000 (UTC)
commit e3a68f9a3a581f0ccb3126077c8cea2e5bf0f34a
Author: Jehan <jehan girinstud io>
Date: Thu Jan 11 23:35:10 2018 +0100
NEWS: update with metadata improvements regarding privacy issues.
NEWS | 12 ++++++++++++
1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
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diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1d7ecf5..c9e8c66 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ Core:
it's the expected behavior these days.
- GIMP doesn't warn anymore for unknown darktable XMP metadata. We now
registers the corresponding namespace.
+ - Adding settings for metadata export handling in "Image Import &
+ Export" page of Preferences. In particular, metadata are not
+ exported anymore as a default. This is indeed a privacy hazard since
+ metadata often contain a lot of sensitive information.
+
+Libgimp:
+
+ - New gimp_export_exif(), gimp_export_xmp() and gimp_export_iptc()
+ functions returning the creator choice regarding default handling
+ for metadata export (as set in the Preferences).
GUI and Usability:
@@ -92,6 +102,8 @@ Plug-ins:
good enough (for instance, if one has a specific type of color
blindness), at least it is now possible to create a custom theme
adapted to one's needs.
+ - JPEG, PNG, TIFF and WebP export plug-ins updated to honor creator's
+ choice regarding metadata handling.
Building:
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