[Catalog-sig] "python 2 only" classifier
Chris McDonough
chrism at plope.com
Mon Dec 12 09:51:10 CET 2011
On Mon, 2011-12-12 at 08:48 +0000, Michael Foord wrote:
> I'm sympathetic to the opinion "the wall of shame should not
> make a
> difference". But we have a PR problem, because the wall of
> shame is
> linked endlessly from comments about Python 3 stores in every
> news
> aggregator (Reddit, Hacker News, etc). People tend to use it
> as a stick
> to beat the helpless with.
> Well sure - but python-dev has absolutely nothing to do with the
> wall-of-shame. In addition whoever is responsible for it, is very
> unresponsive and apparently not interested in fixing factual errors in
> the list. So I doubt the new classifier will have any effect on that
> website I'm afraid. :-(
Jesse seemed to think he was reachable and receptive. I'll try to get a
hold of him; if he doesn't respond or responds in the negative, I won't
advertise the classifier.
- C
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