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Re: Handling of poorly maintained and useless packages



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Josselin Mouette wrote:
>> Some additional info might also be useful:
>> - age of last upload
>> - WNPP status (O, RFH, RFA) (for how long?)
>> - Maintainer's MIA status
>> - number of packages maintained by the maintainer
>> - number of maintainers for the package
>> - is the package team maintained?
> 
> - are there better maintained packages with similar functionality?
> 

- - upstream status: dead, unresponsive, very active (since useless
packages can become useful very fast in the case of new software),
normal, etc

ACK to all the rest.

Cheers

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Leo "costela" Antunes
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