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Date:      Sun, 11 Aug 2002 07:07:51 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Trevor Johnson <trevor@jpj.net>
To:        Ross Lippert <ripper@eskimo.com>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: docs/41106: FreeBSD Handbook lacks "Desktop Applications" chapter.
Message-ID:  <20020811070300.K16333-100000@blues.jpj.net>
In-Reply-To: <200208101409.HAA25995@eskimo.com>

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Ross Lippert wrote:

> 2) Collect rudimentary stats on comments when in browse mode.  That is,
> if I do a search on 'cd player' and I get a list of results, next to the
> name for each result, it would be nice to know what the counts are of each
> KIND of comment.  Again, this is for the trawler who just wants to get a
> rough idea of how much use other people are making of the port.  I'm not
> excited about actual rating systems, but seeing that this port has 7 HOWTO's
> and 10 COOL TRICK's might make me look at it before looking at a port with
> none...Even total comment count is a sign of user activity (though not the
> best one).

Debian has a package that, when installed, sends out a list of all the
installed packages on that computer.  For each package, the number of
computers it is installed on is published at
<URL:http://people.debian.org/~apenwarr/popcon/>.
-- 
Trevor "more popular than sox, maybe" Johnson


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