Lars Wirzenius wrote: >I meant to propose that we > set up some carefully selected statistics to measure the progress of > Debian development. The statistics needs to be selected very carefully > because there is a possibility that people will optimize their behavior > according to the statistics, and we'd want them to optimize in the right > way. Have you seen[1] (loosely related to what you are proposing) [1]http://io.debian.net/~tar/bugstats/