[python-committers] Results of Pablo's promotion votes: Pablo is promoted as a core dev!

[Brett Cannon]

On Tue, 31 Jul 2018 at 03:27 Victor Stinner <vstinner at redhat.com> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> 2018-06-19 19:43 GMT+02:00 Victor Stinner <vstinner at redhat.com>:
> > The result of the vote to to promote Pablo Salingo Salgado as core
> developer
> > after one week is positive: I declare that Pablo is now a core developer,
> > congrats! (...)
> >
> > Giving more responsibilities to Pablo is part of the learning process.
> > Reviewing as a core developer is different than a review as a
> contributor: core
> > developers are expected to actually merge a pull request once they
> approve the
> > change. Merging a pull request is a big responsibility and an investment
> in
> > the long-term, because the committer is expected to fix regressions and
> issues
> > related to this change for next months, if not next years.
>
> Sadly, I was less available than I expected to review his work, and so
> I don't feel comfortable yet to stop mentoring.
>
> I asked Pablo and he is fine if I extend the mentoring to the end of
> September. I expect that one extra month should be enough, but I will
> be in holiday most of August ;-)
>

I just wanted to say thanks for thinking about this to begin with. It's
very easy to set a new core dev loose and forget what it takes to get up
and running.
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