> I completely agree with you - we have to make this process modern, and > simple. We just disagree on if it's necessary or not.
I hate arguments from authority, but here's the 2010 breakdown of committers by changesets (thanks Mercurial :-)). Who do you think is the most sensitive to such issues? $ hg churn -c -d 2010 ge...@python.org 1087 ********************************* solip...@pitrou.net 987 ****************************** benja...@python.org 959 ***************************** victor.stin...@haypocalc.com 696 ********************* dicki...@gmail.com 629 ******************* ezio.melo...@gmail.com 462 ************** rdmur...@bitdance.com 404 ************ orsent...@gmail.com 368 *********** pyt...@rcn.com 331 ********** florent.xicl...@gmail.com 281 ********* brian.cur...@gmail.com 243 ******* alexander.belopol...@gmail.com 237 ******* fuzzy...@voidspace.org.uk 195 ****** ronaldousso...@mac.com 192 ****** mer...@netwok.org 180 ***** ziade.ta...@gmail.com 168 ***** bcan...@gmail.com 160 ***** mar...@v.loewis.de 160 ***** vinay_sa...@yahoo.co.uk 159 ***** a...@amk.ca 125 **** ocean-c...@m2.ccsnet.ne.jp 121 **** g...@mad-scientist.com 119 **** ste...@bytereef.org 98 *** e...@trueblade.com 93 *** d...@ubuntu.com 85 *** g.rod...@gmail.com 82 ** ba...@python.org 77 ** ncogh...@gmail.com 47 * amaur...@gmail.com 36 * dan...@stutzbachenterprises.com 34 * tjre...@udel.edu 26 * steven.beth...@gmail.com 23 * luk...@langa.pl 23 * l...@gustaebel.de 23 * coll...@gmail.com 22 * alexan...@peadrop.com 20 * thel...@ctypes.org 20 * fdr...@acm.org 19 * j...@jcea.es 18 * j...@tummy.com 16 m...@timgolden.me.uk 16 exar...@divmod.com 15 pjen...@underboss.org 12 la...@hastings.org 11 br...@sweetapp.com 11 krist...@ccpgames.com 11 m...@egenix.com 11 g...@ghaering.de 9 jackd...@gmail.com 8 rich...@commonground.com.au 7 s...@pobox.com 6 dirk...@ochtman.nl 6 a...@opera.com 6 jyass...@gmail.com 5 dmalc...@redhat.com 4 p...@telecommunity.com 4 asmo...@in-nomine.org 4 ar...@tunes.org 4 jnol...@gmail.com 3 doug.hellm...@gmail.com 3 k...@shore.net 1 facundobati...@gmail.com 1 _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers
