[stdlib-sig] Evolving the Standard Library

[Brett Cannon]

On Thu, Sep 17, 2009 at 09:56, Vinay Sajip <vinay_sajip at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
[snip]
> If my expectations are that:
>
> - I'm not the dead parrot - think of me more as the elephant in the room. If you
> have issues with my work, talk to me.
> - Use a platform where meanings have the potential to be clear - i.e. let's not
> make being on Twitter a pre-requisite for discourse.
> - Avoid the general snide-sounding "Logging sucks." "Yes, doesn't it just?" kind
> of comments. It's great to vent, but is that the best you want to aim for?
> - Remember the exigencies of backward compatibility. Root and branch changes to
> the public API are clearly out, at least for now - not just for logging but for
> the whole stdlib.
>
> Am I expecting too much?

Nope. And hopefully David's maintainer list will help make sure people
talk to you directly.

-Brett