[aur-general] Proposed rules for packages entering [community]

kludge drkludge at rat-patrol.org
Wed Dec 3 20:21:32 EST 2008


Loui Chang wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 03, 2008 at 10:15:23PM +0100, Kristoffer Fossgård wrote:
>> Why is package popularity judged by votes anyway? I never vote. The
>> reason i never vote is because i don't understand why package
>> popularity can't simply be judged by download count.
> 
> Votes are a conscious approval of a package. Downloads are not.
> 

explicit downloads sure are... unless you like to play pacman roulette,
i guess.

but i don't.  if it's explicitly installed, it's because i wanted the
damn thing.

-kludge



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