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Most downloads of old versions come from Pythons a newer version supports
Which explanations for older downloads the log can test, and which it cannot.
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- Over the two weeks after LH012's, do the 37 libraries' older shares and Python exclusion hold, how much of each library's downloads falls in its single largest combination of reported fields, and does the flat, walk-like shape of some libraries' older downloads hold? study
- After a new release of one of the most downloaded Python libraries, what keeps older versions downloaded, and which explanations can the public record rule out: other libraries' version bounds, Pythons the new release no longer supports, or environments rebuilt from frozen lists? study
- New releases arrive quickly. Older versions keep getting downloaded. finding
- Where does a software update go once it is released? finding
- Where does a software update go? investigation
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- R-0024: evidence review of the correction round of 29 September 2026, late evening: the reading of the pace (1.2, record 0.4), the reading of what stays behind (1.2, record 0.4), LH016 0.2 and the surfaces they changed
- R-0025: A reader's review of two pieces, version 1.2
- R-0046: evidence review of LH013 version 0.1
- R-0047: reader-and-inference review of the 3 November later-evidence notice on articles/old-versions-new-pythons.md
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