Re: Putting version information, description, copright into modules

[Peter Aronoff <telemachus@...>]

On Thursday, February 11, 2016 at 02:25PM, Dirk Laurie wrote:
> 2016-02-11 12:17 GMT+02:00 Jonathan Goble <jcgoble3@gmail.com>:
> 
> > Standardization would be wonderful.
> 
> LuaRocks could be a good place for that. Define standards for metadata
> that the module table should conform to, publish a list of modules that
> meet it. A program could maintain that list.
> 
> No censorshop: LuaRocks can still accept any module via the present
> uploading protocol. Only, if they're nonstandard they can be installed
> but re not on the good guys list.

Yes, please. Hisham, thoughts?

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