[python-committers] commit rights for Richard Oudkerk (sbt)

[Kurt B. Kaiser]

On Wed, Apr 25, 2012, at 03:08 PM, Jesse Noller wrote:
> On Wednesday, April 25, 2012 at 2:57 PM, Charles-François Natali wrote:
> > Hi,
> >  
> > Richard (sbt) has been contributing for quite some time now, as can be
> > seen from (part of) its contributions below:
> >  
> >  
> [snip]
> >  
> > He writes good code, has good ideas, is reactive to comments and
> > reviews, and he's actually the original multiprocessing author (and
> > he's one of the few contributors competent under both Unix and
> > Windows).
> >  
> > Therefore, I think it would definitely make sense to give him commit rights.
> >  
> > What do you think?
> >  
> > Cheers,
> >  
> > cf
> 
> Uh, Wow. Yes. He should have commit rights - he was granted them when the
> multiprocessing pep was approved, but then vanished for several years
> (myself and others tried getting a hold of him). Lack of any contributor
> agreement or response from him is actually why the header files for
> multiprocessing including the specific license due to lack of contributor
> agreement from him.
> 
> He should have commit rights: In fact I'd love to talk to him offline
> about where he went off to! I assumed he was gone-gone!
> 
> Jesse  

Guido mentioned him at the 2011 Language Summit as a vanished
contributor that we'd really like to get an agreement from.

+1

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KBK