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 > > > > -- > Christopher Barker, PhD (Chris) > > Python Language Consulting > - Teaching > - Scientific Software Development > - Desktop GUI and Web Development > - wxPython, numpy, scipy, Cython > _______________________________________________ > Python-ideas mailing list -- python-ideas@python.org > To unsubscribe send an email to python-ideas-le...@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman3/lists/python-ideas.python.org/ > Message archived at > https://mail.python.org/archives/list/python-ideas@python.org/message/QXWCR4S4E4TGE5EBFPMQRU3ZJGZCCNGZ/ > Code of Conduct: http://python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
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