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		cuteboy19 on March 14, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: PEP 594 – Removing dead batteries from the standar... It might be better to upload all the modules to PyPI as third party repos. Maybe hand it off to some third party maintainers. This way if import cgi fails then you can at least pip install cgi to fix that

oblvious-earth on March 14, 2022 [–]

No one has stepped up to maintain them in the standard library so who do they hand them over to maintain outside the standard library?

This code is all open source, literally anyone could step up and do it themselves if they had the motivation.

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