Deciding on the decision model for adding and excluding packages

[Sittampalam, Ganesh]

Don Stewart wrote:
> We need to start thinking about how to add or exclude packages from
> the Haskell Platform. 
> 
> I've written a summary of the discussion so far for evidence-based
> critieria for deciding on package notability. 
> 
>
http://donsbot.wordpress.com/2009/08/01/heuristics-for-blessing-software
-packages/
> 
> 
> Please read it over and think about what the decision model looks
like. 
> So we can feed data in, to make decisions on how to include/exclude
packages. 

I suggest making the discussion concrete by opening up for a list of
suggestions, and then trying to figure out which of those suggestions
should go in. Hopefully we can then back out a set of principles or
precedents for the future from the discussion.

Ganesh

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