[Distutils] A process for removal of PyPi entries

[Chris Withers]

On 03/06/2013 08:13, Donald Stufft wrote:
>
>>> If a reasonably active project doesn't have anything to show after
>>> six months, I think we have different definitions of 'reasonably active'.
>>
>> ...or different definitions of 'software quality' ;-)
>>
>> Seriously, I don't think anyone would argue that we have enough nested
>> list printers in this world or that a package without any contact
>> details or description is fair game to delete, but I must echo what
>> others have said in that a unilateral process where a project is
>> deleted without the owner being given a reasonable time to respond
>> doesn't seem like a good idea.
>
> Unless I missed it I don't think I've seen *anyone* suggest that
> projects where the authors appear to actually have plans to use the name
> have the name yanked out from underneath them.

...in that case, I'm happy to find out I have misunderstood :-)

Chris

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