On Sun, May 26, 2019 at 11:58 AM Ralf Gommers <ralf.gomm...@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Sun, May 26, 2019 at 2:19 AM Charles R Harris < > charlesr.har...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> >> On Sat, May 25, 2019 at 4:09 PM Ralf Gommers <ralf.gomm...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi all, >>> >>> On Thursday I had the pleasure to be at GitHub Satellite, together with >>> quite a few other maintainers from projects throughout our ecosystem, and >>> see NumPy, Matplotlib, AstroPy and other projects highlighted prominently >>> in Nat Friedman's keynote. It included the story of the black hole image, >>> and the open source software that enabled that image. It's the first 21 >>> minutes of https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xAbJkn4uRL4. >>> >>> Also, we now have "used by" for each repo and the dependency graph ( >>> https://github.com/numpy/numpy/network/dependents): right now there are >>> 205,240 repos and 13,877 packages on GitHub that depend on NumPy. Those >>> numbers were not easy to get before, so very useful to have them in the UI >>> now. >>> >>> >> Thanks for the link. That was a lot of material to digest, do you have >> thoughts about which things we should be interested in? >> > > The triage role will be very useful (not yet available except as beta, > being rolled out over the next couple of weeks). It nicely fills the gap > between "nothing" and "full write access". > > The "used by" and the dependency graph features will be very useful when, > e.g., writing proposals. It's not 100% complete (no OpenBLAS link for us > for example) but it's better than anything we had before. > > I'm still wrapping my head around "sponsors". It's aimed at individuals > and in general not the best for for NumPy and similar size projects I > think, but there's a lot to like as well and there may be more coming in > that direction. For those who are interested in funding/sponsoring, this is > a nice reflection on the sponsors feature: > https://nadiaeghbal.com/github-sponsors > Okay not entirely accurate. We can and did just add a "<heart> sponsor" button:) It links to our donate section on numpy.org and to our Tidelift page. Cheers, Ralf
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