[Catalog-sig] "python 2 only" classifier

Michael Foord fuzzyman at gmail.com
Mon Dec 12 09:56:27 CET 2011


On 12 December 2011 08:51, Chris McDonough <chrism at plope.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2011-12-12 at 08:48 +0000, Michael Foord wrote:
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> >         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.
>
>

Ah, ok. Sounds good. I've tried contacting the maintainer in the past about
errors and not had any response - you and Jesse may have better luck.

Michael


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