Yes. Aymeric, you covered every point I wanted to make. Sent from my Samsung Galaxy S3 using the Swype software keyboard. --Richard Bronosky On Mar 7, 2013 12:00 PM, "Aymeric Augustin" < [email protected]> wrote:
> On 7 mars 2013, at 17:48, Jacob Kaplan-Moss <[email protected]> wrote: > > > This one's simple: I'd like to deprecate `django.contrib.comments`, > > scheduling it to be removed in a couple of releases. > > +1 > > > My rationale is this: if you don't really care much about how comments > > work but just want something easy, then Disqus (and its competitors) > > are easier to use and have much better features (spam prevents, > > moderation, etc.). If you want something complex and specific, on the > > other hand, you're better off writing something from scratch. > > The mere existence of django.contrib.comments implies that it's the > sanctioned way to add comments to a Django application, but in 2013 > it's most likely not going to be the right answer. Leaving it in contrib > is a disservice to many developers using Django. > > Even www.djangoproject.com stopped using d.c.comments in 2009. > > > If someone volunteers to maintain it as an external project I'll move > > the code to a new repo and direct people there in the docs. If nobody > > volunteers, then it'll go to the great /dev/null in the sky. > > Even if no one volunteers to maintain it, I'd still consider putting it on > life support somewhere under github.com/django. The goal is to > provide an easier upgrade path for maintainers of websites currently > using it. > > Otherwise we'll have people stuck at the last version of Django that > still contains d.c.comments. > > -- > Aymeric. > > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django developers" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en > . > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django developers" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-developers?hl=en. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out.
