Jannis Leidel wrote: > Am 27.10.2009 um 21:32 schrieb Martin v. Löwis: > >> Some package maintainers are unhappy with the recent addition >> of a rating-and-comment facility in PyPI; they don't want to >> see user comments on their package page (the rating itself >> is not being challenged, AFAIU). > > For the record, I *did* question the rating feature on this list and > still think it's inappropriate for a package index. As are the comments.
Ah, ok. So would you also put that on a public poll? > Since you mentioned on the SourceForge ticket > (https://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=detail&atid=513503&aid=2872293&group_id=66150) > that one reason why comments were implemented is because many people > requested it: > > I hereby request the feature to be able to selectively disable comments > for my PyPI packages. I'll be holding a public poll. > FWIW, I think Jacob's proposal in the ticket above is worth considering: > "allow package owners to disable comments, but only if they provide a > link to an alternate forum". I'd like to propose yet another compromise: let the package author indicate that they dislike seeing comments, but allow them posting of comments if they decide to, anyway. What do you think? Regards, Martin _______________________________________________ Catalog-SIG mailing list Catalog-SIG@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/catalog-sig