Jean-Philippe Paradis

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That's pretty impressive, actually...

For whatever it's worth, [I don't think arrows should be recommended as awesome](https://github.com/cl-library-docs/common-lisp-libraries/issues/3), personally.

> I don't know if the purpose of Awesome CL is really to stick to just "awesome" libraries, I believe we have a number of unpolished, debatable libraries in the...

Agreed, meanwhile `(mapc #'ql:uninstall list-of-systems)` is a simple workaround.

Using `(ql:use-only-quicklisp-systems)` is certainly much better than temporarily moving directories out of the way like I did. It works well. The only _potential_ problem I see with it is that...

> There is no reason to think Optima will not get fixed. A surprising statement, given that [the Optima repository](https://github.com/m2ym/optima) that [quicklisp pulls from](https://github.com/quicklisp/quicklisp-projects/blob/master/projects/optima/source.txt) has been archived by its author...

We would do well to fix our perennial Discoverability Problem and consolidate a bit, yes.

SHA256 verification of downloads or similar might be easier to implement than HTTPS?... (Of course, both would be better eventually.)

You communicate the SHA256 hashes in advance in a secure way authenticated by a signature (as part of the dist metadata download), and then later you download over HTTP (or...

I note in passing that [Keybase](https://keybase.io/) is a pretty great modern alternative to the fairly antiquated GPG infrastructure.