June 24, 2018 3:03 PM, "Guus Sliepen" <g...@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 24, 2018 at 10:07:46AM +0300, Zenon Mousmoulas wrote: > >> Package: wnpp >> Severity: wishlist >> Owner: Zenon Mousmoulas <zmo...@noc.grnet.gr> >> >> * Package name : jiq >> Description : jid on jq > > [...] >> jiq is a fork of jid > > But what is jid? What is jq? This whole description is useless. Also, in > the updated description, it says "json incremental digger". The only > thing that tells me is that it has something to do with JSON. And it's > interactive, but is this a command line tool? A GUI? A web thing? > > The description should be such that someone who doesn't already know the > tool will understand what this tool is about, what it can do, and what > environment it can be used in. Also please avoid terms like "digging" > and "drilling" in the description, those are not commonly used terms and > it will confuse people. Rather use "querying", "searching" et cetera. I posted an updated ITP (should it be a new submission?) but let me try again, also correcting the license (s/MIT/Expat/). As for digger, I am afraid that is part of the acronym chosen by (the forked) upstream. Package: wnpp Severity: wishlist Owner: Zenon Mousmoulas <zmo...@noc.grnet.gr> * Package name : jiq Version : 0.6.0+git20180621.a79e8b2-1 Upstream Author : Giovanni T. Parra * URL : https://github.com/fiatjaf/jiq * License : Expat Programming Lang: Go Description : json incremental digger (jid) with jq jiq is a fork of jid (https://github.com/simeji/jid) using jq (https://stedolan.github.io/jq/) under the hood. . It is a command line tool that can be used to interactively drill down on json input using jq filtering queries. . jiq calls jq and requires that it can be found in PATH.
