> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:th-users-
> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Rowan
> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 2:15 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [th-users] trac-hacks.org on Trac 0.11 - release candidate
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> 
> 
> Noah Kantrowitz-3 wrote:
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [email protected] [mailto:th-users-
> >> [email protected]] On Behalf Of Rowan
> >> Sent: Tuesday, December 22, 2009 2:04 PM
> >> To: [email protected]
> >> Subject: Re: [th-users] trac-hacks.org on Trac 0.11 - release
> candidate
> >> 1
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Christian Boos wrote:
> >> >
> >> >>What could also be done is to move all the plugins not modified
> since
> >> 3
> >> >>or 4 years into an /inactive folder with the same internal
> structure.
> >> It
> >> >>should be possible to revive a plugin in a similar way than it is
> >> today
> >> >>to "adopt-a-hack", moving it away of /inactive. Conversely, once a
> >> year
> >> >>move there the plugins who just entered their 3rd or 4th year of
> bit
> >> rot...
> >> >>
> >> >>That would also clarify things and avoid having too big folders
> even
> >> in
> >> >>the new scheme (the plugin/ folder in particular).
> >> >
> >>
> >> Christian beat me to it on the inactive plugins idea, I think it's a
> >> great
> >> addition it will also make adopting a hack easier and quicker if a
> >> plugin is
> >> inactive and someone requests adoption you can do it immediately.
> >
> > Though a distinction needs to be made between a plugin that is
> inactive
> > and
> > one that is simply "done". I have a lot of plugins that will probably
> > never
> > see another commit (barring compat issues) because they only have one
> > feature and that feature is completed.
> >
> > --Noah
> >
> 
> Good point, maybe once per year an email could be sent to the hack
> maintainers asking them to state if a hack is active or not, if no
> response
> is given or a negative response is received the hack could be put in
> the
> inactive directory.

There is also a Trove classifier for Project Status::Mature, we could do
something similar with tags.

--Noah

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