[Product-Developers] Re: Deleted all old unsubmitted products

Raphael Ritz r.ritz at biologie.hu-berlin.de
Tue Dec 29 14:51:04 UTC 2009


Andreas Jung wrote:
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> Jon Stahl wrote:
>>> BTW, any stats on the deleted projects (count, average staleness)
>>> might be of interest.
>> There were about 120 products that I deleted, all had been created
>> a least a year ago and had never been submitted for publishing by
>> the authors.  A handful were duplicates of publicly-released
>> products.
>>
> 
> Perhaps the review team should approve new projects only in the future
> if there is a reasonable release. 

IIRC it's always been the other way around: first you need to get
approval, then you can start adding releases.
It was introduced that way to prevent plone.org from being abused
as arbitrary file sharing area.

Raphael


> I don't consider stuff sitting
> in some unknown state inside some repository as a criteria for approving
> a new project. There should be at least one release with reasonable
> metadata.
> 
> Andreas
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