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by somada141 2461 days ago
While I do agree that this particular case may have some issues I still think that having a good starting point for people newly introduced to the ecosystem is invaluable.

Cookiecutter's pypackage repo [0] isn't necessarily standard either but it does provide a lot of helpful boilerplate and 'best-practices' that are hard to integrate after the fact.

[0] https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter-pypackage