On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 5:02 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > * new project by existing maintainer: here, I'd be inclined to flag > maintainer accounts at the start of the deprecation period based on whether > or not they're currently using the legacy formats on any of their projects - > that is, the migration period would be applied at the *user* level, in > addition to the project level. If someone has never used the legacy formats, > they can be treated like a new user immediately, and will presumably never > even notice the change.
Like any invisible state, there's some potential for confusion here -- "how come I can upload these files but my co-maintainer can't?" Not necessarily a fatal flaw, but something to be aware of. -n -- Nathaniel J. Smith -- https://vorpus.org _______________________________________________ Distutils-SIG maillist - Distutils-SIG@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/distutils-sig