>> PyPI grew a commenting and rating system a while back, apparently in >> response to requests from users. However, since it's been rolled out, >> there's been a backlash from package maintainers who already have >> mailing lists, bug trackers, etc for their packages and don't want to >> have to try and keep track of yet another support forum. >> > > I am skeptical about the utility of both rating and comments. If > somebody wants to know > if a package is good, she should ask here.
Hmm, do you really think subscribing to python-list should be a prerequisite for people who want to have some clue which python software they want to use? Cheers, Daniel -- Psss, psss, put it down! - http://www.cafepress.com/putitdown -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list