Some automation could be done for adding new packages to already existing PRs, 
where correct addition would integrate nicely, align stats, such as last 
update, stack trends, benchmarks

> On 2 Jul 2023, at 09:36, Christopher Barker <python...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Jul 1, 2023 at 11:01 PM Chris Angelico <ros...@gmail.com 
> <mailto:ros...@gmail.com>> wrote:
> Would you know that even if they were on some official curated list?
> Projects get abandoned at any time, and unless the curators are
> constantly checking every package for currency, it's no different -
> except that people will expect it to be different.
> 
> It's quite different -- because at least the package was useful at SOME point.
> 
> But yes, maintenance would be required - back to the "it would take a lot of 
> work" problem -- I"m not pretending that that's not the case.
> 
> However, the amount of time the two of us have spent on this thread could 
> have been used to review the status of quite a few packages :-)
>  
> Indeed. But I expect it'd be easier to get one person to write one
> blog post about their favourite packages than to create some sort of
> comprehensive list of everything that's good :)
> 
> of course it would, but then you'd only know about a few packages -- not a 
> great comparison.
> 
> However, that's why I like the idea of a centralized package review site -- 
> then you get that one person to write one review of the PCRE packages and 
> post a PR. Then a couple hundred such people and you've got something! But 
> critical mass would be hard to get.
> 
> -CHB
> 
> 
> 
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