Oh. I forgot to mention that I offer to mentor Stéphane once he would become a core dev for 1 month for help him to deal with his new responsibilities. I would require him to ask me before merging any PR during the mentoring.
Victor Le ven. 22 mars 2019 à 16:34, Victor Stinner <vstin...@redhat.com> a écrit : > > Hi, > > Julien Palard and me (Victor) propose to promote Stéphane Wirtel as > core developer. We open a vote until March 31 (~one week). "[A > promotion] is granted by receiving at least two-thirds positive votes > in a core team vote and no veto by the steering council." > https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0013/#the-core-team > > Some of you already met him at Pycon US or EuroPython. > > Stéphane is contributing to Python since 2014. He fixed bugs in > various parts of the code, but also implemented some nice > features: > > * -d option of "python3 -m http.server -d DIRECTORY" > to serve a specific directory using Python builtin HTTP Server > * --fast and --best options on gzip CLI: "python3 -m gzip [options] file" > > (Julien told me that he frequently uses "python3 -m http.server -d > DIRECTORY" to read the Python documentation :-)) > > In my experience, Stéphane *likes* getting review and is fine to make > any change on his code. It's not an issue to work with him, it's more > the opposite :-) For example, it doesn't get mad if one of his PR is > rejected ;-) (I'm saying that because *I* sometimes get mad about > that, sorry for being emotional :-)) > > He got 57 commits merged into the master branch of Python: authored 46 > commits + co-authored 1 commit + 10 commits before Git ("Patch written > by Stéphane Wirtel"). > > He organized a Python conference at FOSDEM 5 times in a row (between > 80 and 800 persons per year) and got a PSF Community Service Awards in > June 2016 for that: "Stéphane Wirtel for his work organizing a Python > User Group in Belgium, for his continued work creating marketing > material for the PSF, for his continued outreach efforts with > spreading the PSF's mission." > https://www.python.org/community/awards/psf-awards/#june-2016 > > He is also helping to organize EuroPython, by working on the website > or being a volunteer on-site. > > He gave a lot of Python talks all around the world at many Pycon > (France, EuroPython, Canda, Italy, Ireland, UK, San Sebastiàn, > Slovakia, Ukraine) and at FOSDEM (Belgium). For example, he gave talks > about Python internals (bytecode, parser), and on Python development > workflow and Pull Requests. > > He is always volunteer to help the Python project, not only the code. > For example, he is a committer on the developer guide (devguide). > > He is helping other contributors get their bugs fixed or to get their > changes merged. He participated to not less than 218 PR: ping the > right core dev who can review/help, test manually to validate and > provide good feedback, propose enhancements, etc. Sometimes, he just > says "Thank you for your contribution" which is IMHO a good practice > for a healthy community :-) (we don't do that often enough!) > > Stéphane is involved in Python for 5 years. To be honest, he should > have been promoted earlier, but I (Victor) wasn't sure to promote him > myself because I know him too well, and so I wasn't objective about > his work. But well, now it's time, and Julien is supporting his > promotion as well ;-) > > Links: > > * https://wirtel.be/ > * https://twitter.com/matrixise > > Julien and Victor -- Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
