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by pmiller2 3433 days ago
I think stars are a better measure, because ranking by contribution rate is just selecting for big projects. It also purposely omits one author projects.
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Chloro 3433 days ago
Agreed, quality over quantity. Plus there are plenty of excellent tools that aren't being actively developed but are still very popular.
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Fnoord 3433 days ago
Why not both, allowing different settings/selections?
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CamelCaseName 3432 days ago
Stars can also be gamed. As Zalatax mentioned in this thread, Resume requires you to star it before use.
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