chiragsanghavi

It was just a question. The software is definitely good as it is right now.

Well, When I see the copyright for Paint.NET it says: Copyright © dotPDN LLC, Rick Brewster, Chris Crosetto, Tom Jackson, Michael Kelsey, Brandon Ortiz, Craig Taylor, Chris Trevino, and Luke Walker. Portions Copyright © Microsoft Corporation. All Rights Reserved. And this is what "Credits" Say: Version 3.2x Rick Brewster Project Lead, Programming Tom Jackson Contributing Effects Programmer Zach Walker, a.k.a. pyrochild Original code for some of the improvements made to the Frosted Glass effect http://illusionaryz.deviantart.com Microsoft Developer Division Translations for Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish Version 3.10 Rick Brewster Project Lead, Programming David Issel, a.k.a. BoltBait Original code for Ink Sketch and Soften Portrait effects http://www.BoltBait.com Dean Ashton Original code for the DDS file type handler http://www.dmashton.co.uk/ Microsoft Developer Division Translations for Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish Version 3.0x Rick Brewster Project Lead, Programming Tom Jackson Contributing Effects Programmer Microsoft Developer Division Translations for Chinese (Simplified), French, German, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese (Brazil), and Spanish Version 2.5, 2.6x, 2.7x Rick Brewster Project Lead, Programming Tom Jackson Programming Dennis Dietrich Localization and German Translation Version 2.1 Rick Brewster Project Lead, Programming Tom Jackson Programming Craig Taylor Programming, Web Site Maintenance Luke Walker Web Site Design Version 2.0 Tom Jackson Programming, Documentation Michael Kelsey Programming, Documentation Craig Taylor Programming, Documentation Rick Brewster Project Mentor from Microsoft Jack Hagemeister Project Advisor from Washington State University Chris Crosetto Emboss, Relief, and Edge Detect Effects Cpt. S. 422 Fall 2004 Students Testing Version 1.1 Rick Brewster Programming Tom Jackson Testing, Documentation Michael Kelsey Testing, Documentation Craig Taylor Testing, Documentation Version 1.0 Rick Brewster Project Lead, Programming Brandon Ortiz Testing, Documentation Chris Trevino Programming, Design Luke Walker Programming Kerry Hammil Project Mentor from Microsoft Ivan Lumala Project Sponsor from Microsoft Jack Hagemeister Project Advisor from Washington State University External Libraries and Contributors TGA File Format support code adapted from the CxImage library by David Pizzolato, http://www.xdp.it/cximage.htm #ziplib (“SharpZipLib”) library by Mike Krueger, http://www.icsharpcode.net/OpenSource/S ... fault.aspx Squish library for DXT Compression by Simon Brown, http://www.sjbrown.co.uk/?code=squish Some icons are from or based on those in the Silk Doesn't really look like just "My Project"

I have read thru various posts and flames etc around Licensing of Paint.net and how the code is being managed. Would it not be better if Paint.Net moves to CodePlex and becomes truly a community driven tool?