Gnote Explodes in Popularity

Dr. Roy Schestowitz

2009-05-27 08:02:42 UTC
Modified: 2009-05-27 08:10:03 UTC

Summary: Number of Gnote submitters is up sharply

note has already entered Ubuntu, Debian, and other GNU/Linux distributions [1, 2, 3, 4]. But it is even more interesting to see just how many people got involved. Here is a Debian graph of the number of submitters as time goes by.

Ubuntu has even more, as can be seen here.

rank name inst vote old recent no-files (maintainer)

[...]

7362 gnote 208 31 25 152 0 (Unknown)

Gnote is important because it can help resolve the problems associated with Novell's Mono. ⬆

Comments

Needs Sunlight

2009-05-27 11:17:43

Zim is also worth noting: http://zim-wiki.org/

Knotes has always been good, too.

Roy Schestowitz

2009-05-27 11:55:36

They are already listed in this reference page.

Mirco Bauer

2009-05-27 10:04:32

Wow, that's alot of installs! If chicken would not have more than that (83) http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=chicken and for the refence, tomby has almost 4000: http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=tomboy Oh wait, compared to smuxi (31) that's indeed alot! http://qa.debian.org/popcon.php?package=smuxi

Roy Schestowitz

2009-05-27 22:54:53

True, but it's a start. :-)

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