[Ironpython-users] IronPython Development Update

[Tim Orling]

On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Slide <slide.o.mix at gmail.com> wrote:

> We plan to have a community meeting next week on Gitter to talk about
> future progress and what we need to do to get things moving a bit. I've
> submitted a request to possibly join the .NET Foundation.
>

That is an awesome idea!


> I'll send out an email with time information.
>
> I personally want to thank Jeff for taking over IronPython when MS
> released it to the community. He has done an awesome job keeping it alive.
>

Hear, hear! And Dino too. Thank you guys for not giving up on it.

--Tim


> Thanks,
>
> Alex
>
> On Fri, Jul 8, 2016, 10:13 Tim Orling <ticotimo at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Thank you for all the hard work in the past, Jeff. Glad to see Alex and
>> Benedikt taking the helm. Great move :)
>>
>> On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 10:01 AM, Jeff Hardy <jdhardy at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> It should be fairly obvious that IronPython has stagnated for a bit, and
>>> that's mostly my fault for being a bottleneck. For many reasons I just
>>> don't have the time right now to give IronPython the attention it deserves,
>>> so I'm handing control of the project to Alex Earl and Benedikt Eggers.
>>> With new leadership that has the time to properly run the project, it
>>> should be able to make a lot more progress.
>>>
>>> I'll still be lurking and may chime in when I can. It's been a fun few
>>> years, and IronPython is in good hands.
>>>
>>> - Jeff
>>>
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