From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Johan Busk Eriksson Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: anything.el inclusion Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 22:35:46 +0100 Message-ID: <87pr2p30st.wl%busk@lysator.liu.se> References: <87y6hib6vi.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <8739zp80up.fsf@mail.jurta.org> <87vdck20mp.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <87ocic1z3x.fsf@tux.homenetwork> <871vf8o684.fsf_-_@lifelogs.com> <8739zoxujx.fsf_-_@mail.jurta.org> <87y6hfj9hv.fsf@lifelogs.com> <877hoygl3n.fsf@mail.jurta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.14.6 - "Maruoka") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1269760082 27661 80.91.229.12 (28 Mar 2010 07:08:02 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 07:08:02 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Ted Zlatanov , emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Juri Linkov Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sun Mar 28 09:07:58 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NvmbE-0006YH-8X for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Mar 2010 09:07:56 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:57779 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1NvmbD-0004y9-4P for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sun, 28 Mar 2010 03:07:55 -0400 Original-Received: from mailman by lists.gnu.org with tmda-scanned (Exim 4.43) id 1Nve8V-00078g-Mu for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 18:05:43 -0400 Original-Received: from [140.186.70.92] (port=44899 helo=eggs.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1Nve8T-000782-B8 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 18:05:43 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nve8R-000787-8y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 18:05:40 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.lysator.liu.se ([130.236.254.3]:44961) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Nve8R-00077v-3h for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 18:05:39 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.lysator.liu.se (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.lysator.liu.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BFFD4000F; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 22:35:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: by mail.lysator.liu.se (Postfix, from userid 1674) id 7F95840037; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 22:35:37 +0100 (CET) Original-Received: from fafner.localdomain (h-63-98.A163.priv.bahnhof.se [79.136.63.98]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.lysator.liu.se (Postfix) with ESMTP id DFD734000F; Sat, 27 Mar 2010 22:35:36 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: <877hoygl3n.fsf@mail.jurta.org> User-Agent: Wanderlust/2.15.7 (Almost Unreal) SEMI/1.14.6 (Maruoka) FLIM/1.14.9 (=?UTF-8?B?R29qxY0=?=) APEL/10.7 Emacs/23.1 (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) MULE/6.0 (HANACHIRUSATO) X-Face: it6Z{'g1aKa("u#hq-KVy>LUK\rJ5Xgo+U4)xFm,4ic^)$-(p+Ydm#qV.J{YgeacHk(>0vD @J?Pv,&iIXk}y{b9*MrOu>lR?; ,>37\GYWAfS0Em^4aLq{t_"P(Rzl#_NJ?4H1:Ia!PkVAcGx=EV,' st=8pPT$YK5KaNaHK; YGV+1idCE,FKL`O_#dQZI#~7)IF/-`T{L%Y~/rm$N> X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV using ClamSMTP X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6 (newer, 3) X-Mailman-Approved-At: Sun, 28 Mar 2010 03:07:50 -0400 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:122782 Archived-At: At Sat, 27 Mar 2010 21:38:52 +0200, Juri Linkov wrote: > > > What needs to happen for inclusion of anything.el by itself, > > in your opinion? > > What do you think about the following idea for package.el? > > To every package handled by package.el add a new parameter that tracks > the package's "popularity". This could mean either the number of > downloads from the server that hosts these packages, or to add UI > where users would be able to vote for a package. > > Then we could sort all available packages by popularity in package.el UI, > so the top packages are objective candidates for inclusion in Emacs. > > -- > Juri Linkov > http://www.jurta.org/emacs/ > > A popularity contest? Please let me opt-out of that.