Idea: The “left-pad index”, a score for Rust crates that combines small size with popularity. The goal would be to find potential candidates for additions to the standard library, or at least merging into larger crates.
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That's great until you get append-only malware
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Someone publishing a new release of a package like that containing malware, i.e. a software supply chain attack.
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Ah I see. We're planning some protections against that soon. Regardless, malware of any kind is against the ToS and will be taken down if discovered
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