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

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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