Pylons Project
@pylons • The Pylons Project is composed of a disparate group of project leaders with experience going back to the very start of Python web frameworks.. Use this route to separate flagship concentration from portfolio breadth before you treat a publisher as broadly strong.
Portfolio concentration
70%
Top three share
Shows whether the organization is driven by one breakout repo or several visible projects.
Breadth
29 repos
Visible snapshot
13 repositories updated in the last 90 days.
Leading language
Python
Portfolio mix
Python (19), Unknown (4), HTML (3)
Average size
20
Stars per repository
Useful for distinguishing one flagship-heavy publisher from a repeatable portfolio.
Updated: 2023-01-06(1328d ago)GitHub API fallback29 repositories
70%
of the visible star count comes from this organization's top three repositories.
20
stars per repository in this same snapshot.
Python
is the most common language here, with 13 repositories updated in the last 90 days.
Why this rank
This organization stands out because its public portfolio is relatively balanced across 29 repositories.
Balanced portfolio across 29 reposTop 3 share 70%
Organization pages work best when you separate portfolio breadth from flagship concentration. In Pylons Project's case, the visible top three repositories account for about 70% of total stars in this snapshot, which helps explain whether the organization is known for one breakout project or for a broader repeatable portfolio.
The dominant language mix here is Python (19), Unknown (4), HTML (3). That makes this page useful not just for popularity checks, but also for seeing what technical shape an organization's public ecosystem actually has.
Top Repositories
| # | Repository | Language | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | pylons/hupper in-process file monitor / reloader for reloading your code automatically during development | Python | 223 |
| 2 | pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-starter A Cookiecutter (project template) for creating a Pyramid starter project with choices for template language (Jinja2, Chameleon, or Mako), persistent backend (none, SQLAlchemy with SQLite, or ZODB), and mapping of URLs to routes (URL dispatch or traversal) | Python | 99 |
| 3 | pylons/pyramid_openapi3 Pyramid addon for OpenAPI3 validation of requests and responses. | Python | 84 |
| 4 | pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-alchemy [DEPRECATED - Please use https://github.com/pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-starter instead] A Cookiecutter (project template) for creating a Pyramid project using SQLite for persistent storage, SQLAlchemy for an ORM, Alembic for database migrations, URL dispatch for routing, and Jinja2 for templating. | Python | 41 |
| 5 | pylons/pastedeploy provides code to load WSGI applications and servers from URIs | Python | 24 |
| 6 | pylons/plaster Application config settings abstraction layer. | Python | 20 |
| 7 | pylons/trypyramid.com trypyramid.com marketing website | HTML | 19 |
| 8 | pylons/horus User registration and login system for the Pyramid Web Framework. | Python | 14 |
| 9 | pylons/pyramid_nacl_session Encrypting, pickle-based cookie serializer using PyNaCl | Python | 9 |
| 10 | pylons/pyramid_ipython IPython bindings for Pyramid's pshell. | Python | 8 |
| 11 | pylons/plaster_pastedeploy A PasteDeploy binding to the plaster configuration loader. | Python | 7 |
| 12 | pylons/docs-style-guide Documentation Style Guide for all projects under the Pylons Project | Python | 6 |
| 13 | pylons/pyramid_retry An execution policy for pyramid that handles retryable errors. | Python | 6 |
| 14 | pylons/substanced-cookiecutter Cookiecutter template for SubstanceD | Python | 3 |
| 15 | pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-zodb [DEPRECATED - Please use https://github.com/pylons/pyramid-cookiecutter-starter instead] A Cookiecutter (project template) for creating a Pyramid project using ZODB for persistent storage, traversal for routing, and Chameleon for templating. | Python | 3 |
| 16 | pylons/pylonsproject.org pylonsproject.org marketing website | HTML | 2 |
| 17 | pylons/pylons-sphinx-themes Sphinx themes for projects under the Pylons Project, but in a Python package instead of git submodule. | CSS | 2 |
| 18 | pylons/pyramid-scaffold-theme Scaffold theme for pyramid projects. | Python | 2 |
| 19 | pylons/trypyramid.com-pages Contains the pages output for trypyramid.com | 1 | |
| 20 | pylons/walkabout Predicate-based component dispatch. | Python | 1 |
| 21 | pylons/pylons_sphinx_latesturl Add a 'latest_url' key to the Sphinx template namespace for use in for a versioned document sets. | Python | 1 |
| 22 | pylons/sdnet_buildout substanced.net software | CSS | 1 |
| 23 | pylons/hosted-services The list of all hosted services for the Pylons Project | 1 | |
| 24 | pylons/pylonsproject.org-pages | 0 | |
| 25 | pylons/pyramid-bundling-example | Python | 0 |
| 26 | pylons/webob.org marketing website for WebOb | HTML | 0 |
| 27 | pylons/pyramid_bpython bpython bindings for Pyramid's pshell | Python | 0 |
| 28 | pylons/artwork Pylons Project artwork | 0 | |
| 29 | pylons/pyramid-sphinx-themes Sphinx themes for Pyramid and related projects | CSS | 0 |
Next step after the organization read
Open a flagship repository, compare a couple of portfolio leaders, or return to the organization map when you want a broader concentration read.
Learn and methodology
Keep trust-building context reachable, but behind the first data read instead of ahead of it.
How to read this organization snapshot
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