[python-committers] Promote Stefan Behnel as a core developer

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Fri Apr 5 15:44:18 EDT 2019


On Fri, Apr 5, 2019 at 12:40 PM Antoine Pitrou <antoine at python.org> wrote:

>
> PEP 13 says:
> """
> [Core team membership] is granted by receiving at least two-thirds
> positive votes in a core team vote and no veto by the steering council.
> """
>
> Since both Stéphane and Stefan reached the 2/3 positive votes threshold,
> the only question is whether the SC decides to veto their membership
> (for I suppose should be an extremely important reason).  Otherwise,
> they should be welcome as core developers.
>

Correct, so we as the SC need to decide among ourselves if we are going to
veto so I'm not quite following what point this reply is trying to make.

-Brett


>
> Regards
>
> Antoine.
>
>
> Le 05/04/2019 à 21:33, Brett Cannon a écrit :
> > Just a quick update: 3 of us on the council were travelling this week so
> > we have not privately voted/decided about either candidate yet. My hope
> > is we will have an answer for both candidate no later than early next
> week.
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 4, 2019 at 2:50 AM Serhiy Storchaka <storchaka at gmail.com
> > <mailto:storchaka at gmail.com>> wrote:
> >
> >     24.03.19 18:19, Serhiy Storchaka пише:
> >>     Opened an anonymous vote on
> >>
> https://discuss.python.org/t/vote-to-promote-stefan-behnel-as-a-core-developer/1054
> >>     . But if you have concerns or objections, it is better to express
> >>     them publicly or in private to me.
> >
> >
> >     The results of the voting:
> >
> >     * 30 votes for promote.
> >
> >     * 3 votes for not promote.
> >
> >
> >     So the majority of core developers supports promoting. But votes
> >     against should not be ignored.
> >
> >
> >     The main concern is that with such low rate we do not need to grant
> >     him the permission rights to merge. The answer is that we need a
> >     maintainer for the xml.etree package, and Stefan is already an
> >     expert of it. It need the core developer status to be an official
> >     maintainer.
> >
> >
> >     Maybe this answer convinced those who voted against. If you have
> >     other concerns, please tell me privately or in public, so that we
> >     will know what should be changed to make Stefan satisfying the
> >     requirements of a code developer.
> >
> >
> >     In any case the vote just gives some information for the Steering
> >     Council. Itsresult does not oblige to certain decisions.
> >
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