Project Summary
The Pencil Project's unique mission is to build a multi-platform free and opensource tool for making diagrams and GUI prototyping that everyone can use.
Builds are available for Windows, Mac, Linux, and as a Firefox extension
Project was originally sponsored by a Viatnamese site, Evolus, with code on googecode. That has not been updated since 2013, and new builds are occurring on an actively maintained fork on github.
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took an estimated 36 years of effort (COCOMO model)
starting with its first commit in June, 2014
ending with its most recent commit 5 months ago
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