Re: Bug#456519: ITP: pystock -- watch Chinese stock stats

["LI Daobing" <lidaobing@gmail.com>]

On Dec 16, 2007 9:26 PM, Guus Sliepen <guus@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, Dec 16, 2007 at 09:12:48PM +0800, LI Daobing wrote:
>
> > > >    Package name: pystock
> [...]
> > > This is only the short description. You also need to provide a long
> > > description in your ITP. It would be very interesting to know how you
> > > can watch stock stats with this program. Is it a commandline utility
> > > that only displays the current stock price? Or is it a GUI that shows
> > > graphs?
> > >
> > > That aside, is this program only useful for Chinese stocks? If so, the
> > > package name is too generic. It should probably renamed to
> > > pystock-chinese or something equivalent. If possible, also convince
> > > upstream to make the package name less generic.
> > >
> > 1. I will talk about with upstream about the package name.
> > 2. the final description is as below[1], please help check whether
> > it's clear enough.
> > [1]
> > Description: Chinese stock realtime information
> >  Show the selected stock's realtime information in a GTK Window. All
> >  stocks in Shanghai Stock Exchange and Shenzhen Stock Exchange can be
> >  selected.
>
> That looks good.
>
> >  .
> >  The interface is in Simplified Chinese and not sensible with locale.
>
> That is also very useful to know.
>
> >  .
> >   Author: yetist <yetist@gmail.com>
>
> The author should not be mentioned in the long description.
>
Hmmm, some other packages also put author in description (e.g. zh-autoconvert).

Why It should not be put here?

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Best Regards,
 LI Daobing