[python-committers] Proposing Mark Shannon to be a core developer (original) (raw)

Guido van Rossum guido at python.org
Tue May 15 11:34:37 EDT 2018

Let's stop the email barrage, Mark is in. Can someone tell Mark what to do?

On Tue, May 15, 2018 at 12:27 AM, Victor Stinner <vstinner at redhat.com> wrote:

2018-05-14 16:41 GMT-04:00 Larry Hastings <larry at hastings.org>: > Dr. Mark Shannon contributed the "key sharing dictionary" to Python, writing > both the PEP and the implementation. This shipped in Python 3.3 and was > listed as one of the top features of that release as according to the > "What's New?" document. > > We've asked Mark in the past if he'd be interested in becoming a core > developer--and he actually said no. At the time he said he didn't like our > antiquated workflow. Now that we've switched to the git-based core dev > workflow, this objection is gone, and he's now interested in accepting the > commit bit and the responsibilities that it entails. > > I suspect you, my colleagues in CPython core development, will be surprised > at the current state of affairs. I'm expecting a load of "you mean Mark > isn't a core developer yet?" replies.

Wait. Mark is already a core dev, right? I don't understand your email :-) +1, obvisouly. Victor

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