sonofearth@lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agoPromised myself I will support them after they go stable. They kept their promise and so did Ilemmy.worldimagemessage-square158fedilinkarrow-up1726arrow-down121file-text
arrow-up1705arrow-down1imagePromised myself I will support them after they go stable. They kept their promise and so did Ilemmy.worldsonofearth@lemmy.world to Selfhosted@lemmy.worldEnglish · edit-22 days agomessage-square158fedilinkfile-text
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minus-square___@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up43arrow-down1·1 day ago83k Github stars in under 4 years is definitely indicative of an excellent project
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down26·1 day agoGithub stars are indicative of nothing
minus-squaresmoker@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up8·16 hours agoThey are indicative of something. That something is just not always “this project is good”.
minus-squarecorsicanguppy@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7arrow-down1·1 day agoCorrect: it’s like trying to equate “correct” with “popular”, and keeping in mind how the last US elections have turned out. But it’s good to be in a big network of other users with the same product, nonetheless.
minus-squareMubelotix@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down3·1 day agoThousands of them are indicative
minus-squarefrongt@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4arrow-down1·1 day agoYou can just buy them, same way you can buy likes on any other platform. Don’t use them as any kind of metric.
minus-squareMubelotix@jlai.lulinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·22 hours agoYou can but if you buy 80k people are gonna investigate and will easily find out you did. Stars are public. I have a folder on my computer with a dataset of 90% of all stars on github
83k Github stars in under 4 years is definitely indicative of an excellent project
Github stars are indicative of nothing
They are indicative of something. That something is just not always “this project is good”.
Correct: it’s like trying to equate “correct” with “popular”, and keeping in mind how the last US elections have turned out.
But it’s good to be in a big network of other users with the same product, nonetheless.
Thousands of them are indicative
You can just buy them, same way you can buy likes on any other platform. Don’t use them as any kind of metric.
You can but if you buy 80k people are gonna investigate and will easily find out you did. Stars are public. I have a folder on my computer with a dataset of 90% of all stars on github