Archive for May, 2009

UDD and packages metrics

Wednesday, May 13th, 2009

Peter Eisentraut played with Ultimate Debian Database, and wanted to create a “maintenance effort” metric by multiplying each package’s installed size by its popcon. His query is: SELECT rank() OVER (ORDER BY score DESC), source, sum(installed_size::numeric * insts) AS score FROM packages JOIN popcon USING (package) WHERE distribution = ‘debian’ AND release = ‘sid’ AND [...]

Simple CMS for a simple website ?

Friday, May 1st, 2009

Dear readers, I’m looking for a simple CMS, that would be usable by a non-programmer to write a simple website with less than 10 pages, not updated too frequently. Requirements: – maintained/supported, but won’t force me to upgrade for security reasons every month – good wysiwyg editor (including positioning of images). Wiki-like markup is not [...]