Bug#902267: ITP: jiq -- jid on jq
June 25, 2018 5:33 PM, "Henrique de Moraes Holschuh" <hmh@debian.org> wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Jun 2018, Zenon Mousmoulas wrote:
>
>> Description : jid on jq
>
> Huh? (translation: this need to be a wee bit more understandable to
> people who don't know what jid is (or which jid you mean).
>
> For the record, jid's short description is:
> "jid - json incremental digger"
>
> And its long description is:
>
> "jid a very simple tool. You can drill down JSON interactively by using
> filtering queries like jq. Suggestion and Auto completion of this tool
> will provide you a very comfortable JSON drill down."
>
>> jiq Mentioned in Awesome jq (https://github.com/fiatjaf/awesome-jq)
>> It's jid (https://github.com/simeji/jid) with jq
>> (https://stedolan.github.io/jq).
>> .
>> You can drill down interactively by using jq
>> (https://stedolan.github.io/jq) filtering queries.
>
> ...
>
> This is not a good long description. Please have a look at several
> other packages in Debian to get the idea of what we use long
> descriptions for...
>
> That said, the very first thing you want in that long description is to
> explain in very concise way what a json incremental digger is, and what
> jiq does (I assume it does something more than what jid does), and what
> it does better/more than jid.
I wonder if you have noticed the updated ITP I posted:
https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=902267#39
Maybe that should have been a new submission after all?
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