On Mon, Jan 18, 2010 at 7:47 AM, William Stein <wst...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I officially propose removing DSage from the Sage distribution.
>
> Why?
>
>   1. Nobody has worked on the code for years.
>
>   2. The guy who originally worked on the code is gone, and can't
> work on the code even if he wanted to (due to conditions of his job).
>
>   3. So far as I can tell, DSage is completely and totally broken,
> and has been for *months* in shipped versions of Sage, so absolutely
> nobody could possibly be using it.  See
> http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/7975
>
> If you care, please vote.
>
>    [ ] Yes, I don't use DSage (don't even know what it is...), and
> think it should be removed from Sage.
>
>    [ ] No, I think DSage should stay as is.  I love using DSage!
>
>    [ ] Sort of -- delete Dsage for now, but if a maintainer/developer
> comes along and fixes it so it actually works, then DSage gets back
> into Sage for free.

I vote for orphaning.

>
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