Formal Question to Steering Council (re recent PEP8 changes)

Ethan Furman ethan at stoneleaf.us
Thu Jul 2 13:06:28 EDT 2020


On 07/02/2020 06:39 AM, Rhodri James wrote:

> We've had the requested 24 hour cooling off, and I don't imagine anyone is surprised that the situation remains unchanged.  The commit message that caused the controversy is still in the PEP repository, and is still controversial.  Whether you think it's the best thing since the last best thing or the biggest load of bollocks since the last biggest load of bollocks is irrelevant.  It's there, it espouses a political stance, and by implication the Steering Council support it.
> 
> Since explicit is better than implicit :-), I would like to formally ask the Steering Council to answer the following questions.

An issue asking basically the same thing has been created:

   https://github.com/python/steering-council/issues/31

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~Ethan~


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