I am curious to know how you wanna quantify that. I’d also wanna know about the lead dev or project lead. Sometimes they can be bullshit in a way the community isn’t. But I don’t know what id call that data point either at the moment.
Trying to generate metadata which would work for proprietary retro app in dosbox about as well as GNU packages in a linux distro; and everything in between.
(In no particular order)
- Name
- Status (Dead/Healthy/Abandoned/Maitenaned/Security Patches Only)
- Release Schedule/Cycle
- License
- Is license OSI/FSF/DFSG approved ?
- Runtime (Java / Electron / NodeJS / Native (or libc) / etc.)
- Widgets ( Qt / Gtk / Coacoa / Windows Forms / Swing / etc. )
- Platforms
- Build System
- Website
- Repository
- Function ( Text Editor / Compiler / Calculator / Emulator / etc.)
- Online Required
- Decentralized / Centralized
- Peer to Peer
- Protocols supported
- Web Based
- Supported Web Servers
- DRM & Type of DRM
- Last known price
- Publisher
- Studio / Lead Dev
- Package types available ( DEB / RPM / Flatpak / Snap / MSI / Installshield-EXE etc. )
- Initial year it became available.
- Recommended by other Talkgroup/Mage party member
- Governance Model