Open-EO / Open-EO/openeo-python-driver

Drop Python 3.8 support

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technical debt
Dominant language
Python
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Forks
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Avg merge
6d 3h
Merged PRs (30d)
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Description

Ticket to collect and track struggles/reasons to drop support (or not) for Python 3.8 (officially end of life since 2024-10-07)

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First steps

  1. Read the whole issue, then the project's contributing guide.
  2. Comment on the issue to say you are picking it up — it saves two people doing the same work.
  3. Fork the repository and make your change on a branch.
  4. Open a pull request that references the issue number.

Research direction

Start by reading the Python 3.8 end-of-life context in this issue and the related openeo-python-client #717 and openeo-geopyspark-driver #1060 issues. Collect the reported struggles and reasons for or against dropping support; the work is done when the support decision and its required repository changes are clearly tracked.

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Assessment

Tech stack
python
Domain
backend
Issue type
Refactor
Difficulty
5/5
Estimated time
Over a week
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
25/100

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