From 3aaf7549582f072c4a3f21286b840bd6252d00a4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Sebastian Rittau Date: Fri, 9 Oct 2020 14:12:52 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Add information about removing third-party packages Closes: #4608 --- README.md | 7 +++++++ 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 4315347cdeab..9d832663ba0f 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -78,6 +78,13 @@ For more information on directory structure and stub versioning, see [the relevant section of CONTRIBUTING.md]( https://github.com/python/typeshed/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md#stub-versioning). +Third-party packages are generally removed from typeshed when one of the +following criteria is met: + +* The upstream package ships a py.typed file for at least 6-12 months, or +* the package does not support any of the Python versions supported by + typeshed. + ## Contributing Please read [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md) before submitting pull