[Distutils] PEP 345 - 3 new fields

[Tarek Ziadé]

On Sun, Nov 29, 2009 at 1:24 AM, Ben Finney <ben+python at benfinney.id.au> wrote:
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>> Can you detail on this one ?
>
> I would like to see more projects making their changelog a separate
> document, so it could be referenced simply and separately from other
> information about the project. This field would encourage that by making
> it more visible.

How about making it "Change-Log" in that case, and have the content of
the changelog
directly added in the metadata ?  Rather than an url.

>
>> > Documentation-URL
>>
>> How would this one be different from Home-page ?
>
> The home page is a “first impressions” page. It usually doesn't jump
> straight into a user's guide and technical documentation and interface
> specification.
>
> Many projects have a separate index page specifically for documentation;
> the URL of that page would be the value for this field.

I am 0+ for this one, as I expect the documentation page to be
reachable very easily
from a project's home page.

Regards
Tarek