Re: [Python-Dev] Star the CPython GitHub project if you like Python!

2017-07-04 Thread Terry Reedy
On 7/4/2017 10:22 AM, Ben Hoyt wrote: Nice! I also posted it on reddit.com/r/Python , where it got a bit of traction: https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/6kg4w0/cpython_recently_moved_to_github_star_the_project/ I just posted on python-list. -- Terry Jan Re

Re: [Python-Dev] Star the CPython GitHub project if you like Python!

2017-07-04 Thread Chris Jerdonek
Great work, Victor! It seems like this would be an easy thing to mention at the beginning of conference talks and meetup presentations, and also something to ask coworkers if you work at a company that uses Python (e.g. on workplace Slack channels, etc). --Chris On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 6:15 AM,

Re: [Python-Dev] Star the CPython GitHub project if you like Python!

2017-07-04 Thread Ben Hoyt
Nice! I also posted it on reddit.com/r/Python, where it got a bit of traction: https://www.reddit.com/r/Python/comments/6kg4w0/cpython_recently_moved_to_github_star_the_project/ -Ben On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 9:15 AM, Victor Stinner wrote: > 4 days later, we got +2,389 new stars, thank you! (8,53

Re: [Python-Dev] Star the CPython GitHub project if you like Python!

2017-07-04 Thread Victor Stinner
4 days later, we got +2,389 new stars, thank you! (8,539 => 10,928) Python moved from the 11th place to the 9th, before Elixir and Julia. Python is still behind Ruby (12,511) and PHP (12,318), but it's already much better than before! Victor 2017-06-30 15:59 GMT+02:00 Victor Stinner : > Hi, > >

Re: [Python-Dev] Star the CPython GitHub project if you like Python!

2017-06-30 Thread rym...@gmail.com
I had tried to get people to star it after the GitHub migration, but I don't think too many did... FWIW Python's doing pretty well on GitHub considering it's only been there a couple of months. Only other project that did so well was Swift, and that was partly because it was previously closed-sour

[Python-Dev] Star the CPython GitHub project if you like Python!

2017-06-30 Thread Victor Stinner
Hi, GitHub has a showcase page of hosted programming languages: https://github.com/showcases/programming-languages Python is only #11 with 8,539 stars, behind PHP and Ruby! Hey, you should "like" ("star"?) the CPython project if you like Python! https://github.com/python/cpython/ Clic