> There is a new Ubuntu variant, called "ubuntuMATE", which has a desktop 
> based on Gnome 2.
> 
> In reading about it, I got the impression (which may not be correct) 
> that they are maintaining Gnome 2 (and its libraries).

It is my understanding from a recent interview 
(http://mate-desktop.org/blog/mate-interview-with-linux-luddites/) with Martin 
Winpress (a contributor to both MATE Desktop and Ubuntu MATE), that MATE is 
being transitioned to gtk3. Here's a status page: 
http://wiki.mate-desktop.org/status:gtk3
                                          
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