[Inpycon] Congratulations Abhilash Raj

[Anand B Pillai]

On Thursday 08 August 2019 04:28 PM, Kushal Das wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 7, 2019 at 7:56 PM Anand B Pillai
> <anandpillai at letterboxes.org> wrote:
>>
>> On Wednesday 07 August 2019 07:24 PM, Kushal Das wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> Please join me to congratulate Abhilash Raj aka maxking, as he became
>>> a CPython core developer.
>>
>> Congrats Abhilash Raj. However, wonder what is the relevance of this
>> to the inpycon list ?
>>
> 
> inpycon mailing list is about discussions related to PyCon India. PyCon India
> is the leading Python conference in India, thus this list also works as the
> mailing list with the highest number of Python developers in India, including
> many new people.
> 
> Now, pointing out how we have a new CPython core developer, who is from India,
> and he is also the lead developer of the mailing list software [1] we
> are using to
> have this very conversation is a very much valuable information for the
> community. 

Nice to know that. Wasn't aware. Best of luck to him and to the
software he works on.

Especially the new folks, they need better roles models from the
> upstream community to look up to (than the kind of role models who
> tries to mock other
> Python conferences or have a problem with people wearing t-shirts of other
> programming languages or conferences).

Yeah, those things are really bad.

> 
> [1] https://www.list.org/
> 
> Kushal
> 


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