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> Maintainers don't want to loose their stars

??? Seriously?

> All these things are powerful indicators of quality

Not in my experience....

Why are you as surprised?

People don't just share their stargazing plots "for fun", but because it has meaning for them.

In my 17 years of having a GitHub account I don’t think I’ve ever seen a “stargazing plot”. Have you got an example of one?

> People don't just share their stargazing plots "for fun", but because it has meaning for them.

What's the difference?