[Python-Dev] PyPI comments and ratings, *really*?

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Fri Nov 13 00:00:52 CET 2009


Martin v. Löwis <martin <at> v.loewis.de> writes:
> 
> I think you are missing the point of the commenting system: these
> comments are *not* directed towards the package author. Instead, they
> are directed towards fellow users of the package. For this kind of
> message, a bugtracker is completely inappropriate, as is a mailing list,
> or any other kind of support forum.

Then why not simply add a sentence or two before the comment form warning that
the comment system is not meant to ask for help, support or debugging about the
package?

Regards

Antoine.




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