Hi Stefan, thank you for your reply. This is very helpful.
May I assume this is also true for nvpy? Do you want me to keep you as Uploader to https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/packages/nvpy or do you rather want to be removed? Kind regards Andreas. Am Fri, Feb 13, 2026 at 11:07:27PM -0800 schrieb Stefan van der Walt: > Thank you, Andreas. I don't have time to keep up to date with the constantly > evolving maintenance requirements for Debian, and Debian+Python, packages, so > I welcome you and the Debian Python team taking it over. > > Best regards, > Stéfan > > On Sat, Feb 7, 2026, at 02:12, Andreas Tille wrote: > > Source: python-simplenote > > Version: 2.1.4-1.1 > > Severity: important > > X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected], Debian Python Team > > <[email protected]>, Stefan van der Walt > > <[email protected]>, Package Salvaging Team > > <[email protected]> > > > > Hi, > > > > I would be interested in helping with python-simplenote, following the > > Package Salvaging procedure outlined in the Developers Reference[1]. > > From what I see, the package seems to meet the criteria for this > > process, and I'd like to support keeping it maintained in Debian. As the > > Salvage process suggests, here is a list of the criteria that I believe > > apply: > > > > - NMU > > - Bugs filed against the package do not have answers from the > > maintainer. > > - There are QA issues with the package. > > > > I believe the package would be a great addition to the Debian Python > > team, and I took the liberty to create the Salsa repository here[2]. If > > you choose not to accept the ITS, I'd be more than happy to help you > > move it to another location, such as debian/, or wherever you prefer. My > > goal is to make it as easy as possible for you to join the team. I'd > > also be delighted to assist in adding you as a team member if you could > > share your Salsa login. > > > > This package was highlighted in the Bug of the Day[3] initiative, which > > aims to introduce newcomers to manageable tasks and guide them through > > the workflow to solve them. The focus of this initiative is on migrating > > packages to Salsa, as it's a great way to help newcomers become familiar > > with a consistent Git-based workflow. > > > > Kind regards > > Andreas. > > > > [1] > > https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/pkgs.en.html#package-salvaging > > [2] https://salsa.debian.org/python-team/packages/python-simplenote > > [3] https://salsa.debian.org/qa/tiny_qa_tools/-/wikis/Tiny-QA-tasks > > > > > > -- System Information: > > Debian Release: forky/sid > > APT prefers unstable > > APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (50, > > 'buildd-unstable'), (1, 'experimental') > > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > > > Kernel: Linux 6.18.5+deb14-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT) > > Locale: LANG=de_DE.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=de_DE.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE > > not set > > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash > > Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) > > LSM: AppArmor: enabled > -- https://fam-tille.de

