On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 9:23 PM, Brian Curtin <br...@python.org> wrote: > Downloads don't mean the code is good. Voting is gamed. I really don't > think there's a good automated solution to tell us what the > high-quality replacement projects are.
Sure, these are imperfect metrics. But not having any metrics at all is flawed too. Despite the huge flamewar we had 1-2 years ago about PyPI comments, I think we should follow the lead of the many app stores that pop up on the web -- users will recognize the pattern and will tune their skepticism sensors as needed. -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) _______________________________________________ Python-Dev mailing list Python-Dev@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/archive%40mail-archive.com
