<div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><br></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 9:33 AM M.-A. Lemburg <<a href="mailto:mal@egenix.com">mal@egenix.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">+1 (not exactly sure how the vote would work, so at this point just<br>
an indication of support)<br></blockquote><div><br></div><div>I've started a discussion with the council to see how we may want to handle it.</div><div><br></div><div>-Brett<br></div><div> </div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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On 22.03.2019 16:40, Victor Stinner wrote:<br>
> Oh. I forgot to mention that I offer to mentor Stéphane once he would<br>
> become a core dev for 1 month for help him to deal with his new<br>
> responsibilities. I would require him to ask me before merging any PR<br>
> during the mentoring.<br>
> <br>
> Victor<br>
> <br>
> Le ven. 22 mars 2019 à 16:34, Victor Stinner <<a href="mailto:vstinner@redhat.com" target="_blank">vstinner@redhat.com</a>> a écrit :<br>
>><br>
>> Hi,<br>
>><br>
>> Julien Palard and me (Victor) propose to promote Stéphane Wirtel as<br>
>> core developer. We open a vote until March 31 (~one week). "[A<br>
>> promotion] is granted by receiving at least two-thirds positive votes<br>
>> in a core team vote and no veto by the steering council."<br>
>> <a href="https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0013/#the-core-team" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0013/#the-core-team</a><br>
>><br>
>> Some of you already met him at Pycon US or EuroPython.<br>
>><br>
>> Stéphane is contributing to Python since 2014. He fixed bugs in<br>
>> various parts of the code, but also implemented some nice<br>
>> features:<br>
>><br>
>> * -d option of "python3 -m http.server -d DIRECTORY"<br>
>> to serve a specific directory using Python builtin HTTP Server<br>
>> * --fast and --best options on gzip CLI: "python3 -m gzip [options] file"<br>
>><br>
>> (Julien told me that he frequently uses "python3 -m http.server -d<br>
>> DIRECTORY" to read the Python documentation :-))<br>
>><br>
>> In my experience, Stéphane *likes* getting review and is fine to make<br>
>> any change on his code. It's not an issue to work with him, it's more<br>
>> the opposite :-) For example, it doesn't get mad if one of his PR is<br>
>> rejected ;-) (I'm saying that because *I* sometimes get mad about<br>
>> that, sorry for being emotional :-))<br>
>><br>
>> He got 57 commits merged into the master branch of Python: authored 46<br>
>> commits + co-authored 1 commit + 10 commits before Git ("Patch written<br>
>> by Stéphane Wirtel").<br>
>><br>
>> He organized a Python conference at FOSDEM 5 times in a row (between<br>
>> 80 and 800 persons per year) and got a PSF Community Service Awards in<br>
>> June 2016 for that: "Stéphane Wirtel for his work organizing a Python<br>
>> User Group in Belgium, for his continued work creating marketing<br>
>> material for the PSF, for his continued outreach efforts with<br>
>> spreading the PSF's mission."<br>
>> <a href="https://www.python.org/community/awards/psf-awards/#june-2016" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.python.org/community/awards/psf-awards/#june-2016</a><br>
>><br>
>> He is also helping to organize EuroPython, by working on the website<br>
>> or being a volunteer on-site.<br>
>><br>
>> He gave a lot of Python talks all around the world at many Pycon<br>
>> (France, EuroPython, Canda, Italy, Ireland, UK, San Sebastiàn,<br>
>> Slovakia, Ukraine) and at FOSDEM (Belgium). For example, he gave talks<br>
>> about Python internals (bytecode, parser), and on Python development<br>
>> workflow and Pull Requests.<br>
>><br>
>> He is always volunteer to help the Python project, not only the code.<br>
>> For example, he is a committer on the developer guide (devguide).<br>
>><br>
>> He is helping other contributors get their bugs fixed or to get their<br>
>> changes merged. He participated to not less than 218 PR: ping the<br>
>> right core dev who can review/help, test manually to validate and<br>
>> provide good feedback, propose enhancements, etc. Sometimes, he just<br>
>> says "Thank you for your contribution" which is IMHO a good practice<br>
>> for a healthy community :-) (we don't do that often enough!)<br>
>><br>
>> Stéphane is involved in Python for 5 years. To be honest, he should<br>
>> have been promoted earlier, but I (Victor) wasn't sure to promote him<br>
>> myself because I know him too well, and so I wasn't objective about<br>
>> his work. But well, now it's time, and Julien is supporting his<br>
>> promotion as well ;-)<br>
>><br>
>> Links:<br>
>><br>
>> * <a href="https://wirtel.be/" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://wirtel.be/</a><br>
>> * <a href="https://twitter.com/matrixise" rel="noreferrer" target="_blank">https://twitter.com/matrixise</a><br>
>><br>
>> Julien and Victor<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> <br>
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