Re: Project Proposal: DebNet - Graph analysis for archive health (GSoC)

Arian Ott <[email protected]> Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:16:43 +0000
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From: Arian Ott <[email protected]>
To: William Desportes <[email protected]>
Date: Tue, 17 Mar 2026 14:16:43 +0000
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Hi William,

On Tuesday, 17 March 2026 13:56:25 Greenwich Mean Time William Desportes 
wrote:
> About your graph project, I wanted to let you know that It will be very
> useful.

Thanks for the feedback. My intention for this GSoC is to work together with 
the intern and the QA-Team on DebNet so that it will be more useful in the 
future! 

> 
> And can even make my dashboard of "ghosts" (users with packages that are
> MIA) obsolete:
> 
> https://debian-dashboard-ce9e3e.pages.debian.net/en/dashboard-ghosts.html#gr
> aph
> 
> Feel free to inspect the project and queries.
> There is a better definition of "ghosts" at the top of the linked page.
> 

Honestly, I wasn't aware that you have already this tooling :D

We will probably reach out to you soon once we have selected the intern to see 
one way of approaching the problem. GSoC is all about learning so I guess this 
will help the intern (and us) a lot.

Best,