We discussed this and we think an anonymous vote on discuss.python.org is probably best for this sort of thing.
Victor, did you want to do the poll or would you prefer I set it up? On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 10:01 AM Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: > > > On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 9:33 AM M.-A. Lemburg <m...@egenix.com> wrote: > >> +1 (not exactly sure how the vote would work, so at this point just >> an indication of support) >> > > I've started a discussion with the council to see how we may want to > handle it. > > -Brett > > >> >> On 22.03.2019 16:40, Victor Stinner wrote: >> > 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 >> > >> > >> > >> >> -- >> Marc-Andre Lemburg >> eGenix.com >> >> Professional Python Services directly from the Experts (#1, Mar 22 2019) >> >>> Python Projects, Coaching and Consulting ... http://www.egenix.com/ >> >>> Python Database Interfaces ... http://products.egenix.com/ >> >>> Plone/Zope Database Interfaces ... http://zope.egenix.com/ >> ________________________________________________________________________ >> >> ::: We implement business ideas - efficiently in both time and costs ::: >> >> eGenix.com Software, Skills and Services GmbH Pastor-Loeh-Str.48 >> D-40764 Langenfeld, Germany. CEO Dipl.-Math. 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