Hi, This post is an early proposal to tackle some discoverability and fragmentation issues on the Julia package ecosystem with information tools. The idea is to complement the call of gathering efforts and standardization with discoverability strategies and tools that take advantage of this and spe…

Is this close to providing a list of packages it considers “in the same cluster”. Can we see what packages it identified? Juliahub has a clustering feature that found some useful packages for me. The problem is not so much the quality of their match, but whether it’s closely integrated into the com…

It is possible to compute a cluster, as shown in https://github.com/sadit/Search-Julia-Packages/blob/main/clustering.ipynb This clustering example is based on the README content and the package’s names. It is also possible to use descriptions and topics easily. I tried to remove stopwords and othe…

Searching and clustering julia packages by name, description, topics, and readme

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mkitti May 13, 2023, 10:49pm 2

Should we merge this with Fixing Package Fragmentation - #47 by jlapeyre ?

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Searching and clustering julia packages by name, description, topics, and readme

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