[stdlib-sig] Breaking out the stdlib

[R. David Murray]

On Tue, 15 Sep 2009 at 08:42, Jesse Noller wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2009 at 8:13 AM, Antoine Pitrou <solipsis at pitrou.net> wrote:
>> As far as I'm concerned, you could change this to « New modules are
>> acceptable but old modules should remain as long as they are popular,
>> and aren't plagued by severe issues ».
>>
>> cheers
>>
>> Antoine.
>
> Define "popular" - it's purely subjective.

And as Laura pointed out, there are all those scripts and programs out
there that nobody knows about, because nobody is actively maintaining
them, that would affect the measurement that Antoine is trying to make.

--David