Over the last year, the Packaging category on discuss.python.org http://discuss.python.org had 841 active topics, with only 40 topics with 3 or fewer responses. [^5] In the last 100 days, the Packaging category on discuss.python.org http://discuss.python.org has had 91 active topics. More than 10 PEPs have been discussed in the Packaging category on discuss.python.org http://discuss.python.org in the last 100 days.
Over the last year, distutils-sig had ~109 active threads, with (based on a quick skim) most having 3 or fewer responses/posters. [^4] In the last 100 days, distutils-sig has had 32 active threads (at least 7 of these have the same subject as another thread with Re:/Fwd: added). There has been only 1 PEP-related feedback discussion on distutils-sig in the last year. Most of the other threads are user support requests or announcements. May I ask for you (or someone) to please re-run these stats for the past year? If the traffic decline on distutils-sig has continued then I would
I figure now's a good time to revive this question, so that the new packaging community/project manager https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2021/04/the-psf-is-hiring-python-packaging.html can have a cleaner slate and potentially have fewer things to subscribe to when they come in! On 7/29/20 9:47 PM, Pradyun Gedam wrote: like to re-start the discussion period Pradyun suggested. -- Sumana Harihareswara Changeset Consulting https://changeset.nyc