[PyQt] Public PyQt repository (was: PySide 2)

[Marcus Ottosson]

+1. Also interested in a response to this.

On 20 August 2015 at 07:41, Florian Bruhin <me at the-compiler.org> wrote:

> * Marcus Ottosson <konstruktion at gmail.com> [2015-08-20 07:23:26 +0100]:
> > > I'm genuinely interested to know what you mean by "community-driven",
> or
> > > what you would want to see in such a project.
> >
> > To me, a community-driven project means it is developed by a community in
> > the open, such as on GitHub, as opposed to behind the curtains. It means
> it
> > has a higher bus-factor, which at the moment is 1.
>
> This has always been a bit of a pain point for PyQt for me - what's
> the rationale behind the repository not being publicly available? Is
> it just for historical reasons, seeing it started somewhere in the
> 1990s I believe?
>
> I'd really appreciate if PyQt was developed more openly, and had an
> open repository, bugtracker, and some means to contribute.
>
> I think this would make a big difference with people preferring PySide
> (even with Qt4) over PyQt, and I'm sure there are many people who'd
> appreciate helping out with PyQt. Hell, I'd even sign a CLA to do so
> (as long as it was somewhat fair, of course).
>
> Florian
>
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