[python-committers] Proposing Mark Shannon to be a core developer

Ivan Levkivskyi levkivskyi at gmail.com
Mon May 14 17:55:17 EDT 2018


+1

Yes, I actually thought he is a core dev for ages :-)

--
Ivan



On 14 May 2018 at 17:42, Eric Snow <ericsnowcurrently at gmail.com> wrote:

> +1
>
> -eric
>
> On Mon, May 14, 2018 at 4:41 PM, Larry Hastings <larry at hastings.org>
> wrote:
> >
> >
> > 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.
> >
> >
> > Submitted for your consideration,
> >
> >
> > /arry
> >
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