[python-committers] MSDN subscriptions/renewals

2019-08-06 Thread Brian Curtin
Hey all! It's everyone's favorite time of year: MSDN subscription season. Microsoft provides our team complimentary Microsoft Developer Network accounts, which gives us access to various Visual Studio versions, OS images, and a whole lot more in support of us developing and testing Python on Windo

Re: [python-committers] Moderation of the Python community

2018-10-17 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 1:09 PM Donald Stufft wrote: > > > On Oct 17, 2018, at 11:34 AM, Brian Curtin wrote: > > I think this type of issue is better solved internally to our team, > perhaps via some form of mediator(s) I mentioned earlier, rather than > involving a wholly

Re: [python-committers] Moderation of the Python community

2018-10-17 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Oct 17, 2018 at 8:04 AM Victor Stinner wrote: > Hi, > > I see more and more discussions about the moderation of the Python > community. > > There is a PSF "conduct" Working Group: > https://wiki.python.org/psf/ConductWG/Charter > > I noticed the following questions: > > * Lack of transpar

Re: [python-committers] Python 4.0 or Python 3.10?

2018-09-25 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Sep 25, 2018 at 2:38 PM Serhiy Storchaka wrote: > 25.09.18 22:40, Barry Warsaw пише: > > On Sep 25, 2018, at 15:31, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > >> So my preference would be on 3.10. > > 3.9 + 0.1 :) > > > > Renaming it to Python 4 is fraught with knock-on effects, so I think we > do reserve

[python-committers] MSDN Subscriptions/Renewals

2018-08-15 Thread Brian Curtin
Hey everyone, I've had a few people reach out to me recently (or not so recently; sorry about that) about renewals for their MSDN subscriptions. If yours is expired or soon to expire, please send me the email address you're using to login, your full name, and your mailing address, and after I've r

Re: [python-committers] Mentoring Office Hours - the idea, and a question

2018-05-16 Thread Brian Curtin
amming using a chat, a video > conference, or something else. > > For example, when you work on a bug, do it with a contributor to show > how you work. I never did that before, but I may try ;-) > > Victor > > 2018-05-16 9:52 GMT-04:00 Brian Curtin : > > Hey all, > > > &

[python-committers] Mentoring Office Hours - the idea, and a question

2018-05-16 Thread Brian Curtin
Hey all, At the Language Summit last week, after Mariatta's talk we had a conversation around diversity and how to grow our contributor base, which led to someone (Steve Dower?) suggesting we post a sort of "Office Hours" list. This would be a list of current core developers who are interested in

[python-committers] MSDN Subscriptions — First timers, renewals

2017-09-27 Thread Brian Curtin
Hey everyone, If you've been waiting on a recent subscription renewal, my apologies—I dropped the ball on following up on some of them, but I'm getting things back in order with another request for renewals now that a few more are flowing in. If you are currently expired or within a month or so o

Re: [python-committers] Windows License for a core dev

2017-06-08 Thread Brian Curtin
I think you're asking about an MSDN subscription, which gives you access to various Microsoft products including Windows, and yes you can have one. I just need the following details: First Name: Last Name: Email Address: Project/Company: Python Software Foundation Complete Mailing Address: Phone N

Re: [python-committers] Proposal for procedures regarding CoC actions

2017-05-03 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 3:28 PM, Mariatta Wijaya wrote: > Hi, > > First of all, sorry for bringing up an old thread. > I know this is an uncomfortable topic, and I also wish that we can just > avoid it, but ... I think we gotta do something about it. > > I understand why Brett did what he did, and

Re: [python-committers] Disable Codecov on GitHub pull requests?

2017-02-13 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 1:11 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > > > On Mon, 13 Feb 2017 at 07:26 Victor Stinner > wrote: >> >> 2017-02-13 16:04 GMT+01:00 Donald Stufft : >> > I’ve also never see the random -0.01% >> > coverage of code in another project, and my guess is that there is some >> > sort >> > o

Re: [python-committers] My cavalier and aggressive manner, API change and bugs introduced for basically zero benefit

2017-01-22 Thread Brian Curtin
I've been on the sidelines for a while myself for a number of reasons, but the shift to GitHub will pull me back in for sure, at least in terms of code review. I look forward to actually contributing code again soon, but easier tooling on reviews—rather, a shiny new one, as I'm aware of Reitveld—is

[python-committers] MSDN Subscriptions - first timers and renewals

2016-12-20 Thread Brian Curtin
Hey all, I heard some of you wanted MSDN subscription renewals from Santa Claus, so I can take care of that and put in a good word for you. If you're an existing subscriber I just need the email and subscriber ID for your account, which you can get out of some of the emails they send you, or via h

[python-committers] MSDN subscriptions/renewals

2016-07-07 Thread Brian Curtin
Hey all, The fine folks at Microsoft have been giving us complimentary access to Microsoft Developer Network subscriptions for many years now in support of Python on Windows, and it's soon going to be expiration time (or past that) for some of your accounts. If any existing subscribers anyone wou

Re: [python-committers] Making the PSF CoC apply to core developers

2016-02-27 Thread Brian Curtin
On Saturday, February 27, 2016, Stefan Krah wrote: > Brett Cannon python.org> writes: > > > I noticed that the devguide didn't explicitly mention that core > developers > were expected to follow the PSF CoC > (https://docs.python.org/devguide/coredev.html and > https://www.python.org/psf/codeofc

Re: [python-committers] MSDN Subscription Expired

2015-12-04 Thread Brian Curtin
I'll double check - occasionally something gets tripped up with these. On Sun, Nov 29, 2015 at 3:28 PM, Ethan Furman wrote: > On 11/07/2015 06:57 AM, Brian Curtin wrote: > >> All I need is the email associated with the account and your >> Subscriber ID. > > I have

Re: [python-committers] MSDN Subscription Expired

2015-11-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Saturday, November 7, 2015, Ethan Furman wrote: > Woops. > > Can I get it renewed? > Does anyone else need a renewal? It's easier on the Microsoft end if I send them in a batch. All I need is the email associated with the account and your Subscriber ID. Brian ___

[python-committers] MSDN subscriptions, Intel ICC licenses

2015-07-22 Thread Brian Curtin
It's that time again: a batch of MSDN subscriptions are expiring, and I've already heard from a few of you, so in order to make it easier on the Microsoft end, I'll put together another batch of us to be renewed all at once. If you would like a renewal, I need the email address associated with you

Re: [python-committers] [Python-Dev] Do we need to sign Windows files with GnuPG?

2015-04-03 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Apr 3, 2015 at 7:25 AM, Paul Moore wrote: > On 3 April 2015 at 10:56, Larry Hastings wrote: >> My Windows development days are firmly behind me. So I don't really have an >> opinion here. So I put it to you, Windows Python developers: do you care >> about GnuPG signatures on Windows-spe

Re: [python-committers] Proposing Paul Moore for commit privileges

2015-03-14 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 3:23 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > Paul has been participating on python-dev for quite a while, he is a > committer on pip, and (co-)author on 5 PEPs. At this point I think it would > be prudent for Paul to have commit privileges if for any other reason than > to help manage th

Re: [python-committers] [Python-Dev] Minor update to Python 3.5 release schedule

2015-03-14 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sat, Mar 14, 2015 at 9:48 PM, Larry Hastings wrote: > > > I always intended all my releases to be on Sundays--that all the release > engineering work is done on weekends, which is generally easier for > everybody. But I goofed up the 3.5 release schedule and had proposed > 3.5.0a3 to be releas

Re: [python-committers] MSDN Subscriptions/Renewals

2015-03-03 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Mar 3, 2015 at 11:13 AM, Trent Nelson wrote: > On Tue, Mar 03, 2015 at 10:27:34AM -0500, Yury Selivanov wrote: >> Hi Brian, >> >> My subscription expires today.. > > I think you get a grace period for a couple of weeks which is handy. Yep, usually there's some grace period. If anyone

[python-committers] MSDN Subscriptions/Renewals

2014-11-13 Thread Brian Curtin
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[python-committers] MSDN renewals

2014-05-02 Thread Brian Curtin
Hi all, I've been told there's a batch of MSDN subscriptions about to end soon, so if you're in that camp, please let me know if you'd like a renewal by giving the email address associated with your account as well as your subscription ID. You can find that ID at https://msdn.microsoft.com/subscri

[python-committers] MSDN Renewals

2013-12-19 Thread Brian Curtin
Hi all, I've heard from some people in a previous batch that their MSDN subscriptions are due to expire in January. If yours will be expiring soon and you'd like an update, please let me know the email address associated with the account, and your subscription ID. I believe that ID was included in

Re: [python-committers] PyCon Language Summit: Wednesday 9th April

2013-12-04 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 2:47 PM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > On 04.12.2013 21:28, Eli Bendersky wrote: > > On Wed, Dec 4, 2013 at 11:47 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > > > >> On 04.12.2013 20:07, Benjamin Peterson wrote: > >>> 2013/12/4 Barry Warsaw : > On Dec 04, 2013, at 07:15 PM, Antoine Pitrou wro

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly has been warned about his behaviour potentially leading to his loss of tracker privileges

2013-11-29 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 12:22 PM, Tim Peters wrote: > I pretty much ignore Anatoly, and that works really well for me - try it > ;-) I've filtered his emails to the trash for close to two years now so I'm only aware of him when issues like this come up. He doesn't get to come in here and act ho

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly Techtonik's contribution (again)

2013-11-29 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Nov 29, 2013 at 9:07 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > Hello, > > I'm a bit curious, but do people think Anatoly is now behaving more > constructively than before? He does seem to post *less*, otherwise... > > After all, he's just sent another rant about the "community process" in > which the

[python-committers] Zachary Ware for commit access?

2013-10-31 Thread Brian Curtin
Hi all, What do you think about giving commit access to Zachary Ware? He's been active on the tracker for a while and has contributed a good bit of Windows code. I'm not doing much Windows stuff these days, and unfortunately I haven't had much time to contribute much lately. The latter will be ch

[python-committers] MSDN Subscriptions/Renewals

2013-08-01 Thread Brian Curtin
Hi all, Since I've gotten a handful of requests lately, I wanted to put out a call to try and handle them in a batch. That'll make it easier for the people at Microsoft who run their Open Source program. If you're using your MSDN subscription and it will be expiring in the next couple of months,

Re: [python-committers] Interview with Coverity

2013-07-17 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 6:55 PM, Christian Heimes wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > Hello, > > Kristin Brennan from Coverity has asked me for an interview about > Python core development and how we are using Coverity Scan. Coverity > is planing to have a monthly series

Re: [python-committers] echosign

2013-03-04 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Mar 4, 2013 at 9:43 AM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: >> I applaud the foundation for getting an electronic signature method in >> place. >> >> However, I have to say that to my mind echosign is nothing more than >> "authentication theater", and I wonder if it is going to make us look >> more than

Re: [python-committers] MSDN subscriptions - new or renew

2013-01-12 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 10:41 AM, Brian Curtin wrote: > Hi all, > > Before we begin: please respond directly to me. > > I've gotten a few requests for MSDN subscription renewals, so I may as > well do a big call out to try and do this as a big group to make it > e

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly Techtonik's contribution

2013-01-01 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 3:49 PM, Ezio Melotti wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Jan 1, 2013 at 10:57 PM, Georg Brandl wrote: >> On 01/01/2013 05:54 PM, Ezio Melotti wrote: >> >>> I say Ezio lets him know that this is the plan since he talked to him >>> recently and is in the no-ban-yet camp. >>> >>

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly Techtonik's contribution

2012-12-28 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Dec 28, 2012 at 4:15 PM, John Benediktsson wrote: > I would caution against using hypothetical "new people" (that maybe possibly > could be offended in some way that might create harm either to that person or > the community) as a reason for taking this action. Does anyone know if this

[python-committers] MSDN subscriptions - new or renew

2012-12-28 Thread Brian Curtin
Hi all, Before we begin: please respond directly to me. I've gotten a few requests for MSDN subscription renewals, so I may as well do a big call out to try and do this as a big group to make it easier on MS. If you're due/overdue for a renewal, send me the email address you use to login and the

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly Techtonik's contribution

2012-12-26 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 10:20 AM, Ezio Melotti wrote: > And a side effect of being welcoming is that you get every kind of people. > Different people have different behaviors and skills. I don't think his > lack of social skills is worse than e.g. the lack of English skills of some > of the contr

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly Techtonik's contribution

2012-12-26 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 8:09 AM, Ezio Melotti wrote: > That said, ISTM that the main problem is that the way he communicates is not > really effective and that results in an "energy drain" for other people. > This can be addressed on both the sides. > The community should ignore the tone of the me

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly Techtonik's contribution

2012-12-26 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Dec 26, 2012 at 7:28 AM, R. David Murray wrote: > Anatoly has been shaming us publicly for years. We would be much more > polite and rational in any more-public statement made (I trust). We > would still draw fire. That may or may not make us stronger in the > long run...for it to do so

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly Techtonik's contribution

2012-12-25 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Dec 25, 2012 at 4:56 PM, Łukasz Langa wrote: > Dnia 25 gru 2012 o godz. 13:37 Nick Coghlan napisał(a): > >> I'm well and truly to the point of caring far more about the feelings >> of people who get frustrated trying to deal with his obtuseness >> (whether that arises deliberately or thro

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly Techtonik's contribution

2012-11-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 6:21 PM, John Benediktsson wrote: >> IMO he has a negative effect on the Python community. When he asks a >> question, he doesn't try to understand how Python is designed and let people >> think that the Python design just sucks (which is wrong, Python design is >> great! Py

Re: [python-committers] Anatoly Techtonik's contribution

2012-11-07 Thread Brian Curtin
On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 10:38 AM, Chris Jerdonek wrote: > On Wed, Nov 7, 2012 at 6:08 AM, R. David Murray wrote: >> On Wed, 07 Nov 2012 14:26:15 +0100, wrote: >>> What can we do? Apart from the obligatory joke of nudging him gently >>> towards Ruby, I think calling his behavior out is a good idea

Re: [python-committers] Commit rights for Hynek Schlawack

2012-05-13 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 1:50 PM, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > Hello, > > Hynek Schlawack has now contributed several patches (11 of which appear > to have been committed) and has generally been pleasant to work with, > being both responsive to comments and able to produce quality patches. I > therefo

Re: [python-committers] Language summit

2012-03-14 Thread Brian Curtin
On Fri, Mar 9, 2012 at 02:04, Brian Curtin wrote: > > On Mar 8, 2012 10:32 PM, "Georg Brandl" wrote: >> >> Will we poor non-attendants get some minutes of what was discussed? >> >> Thanks, >> Georg > > I plan to take Senthil's, Eric Snow&#

Re: [python-committers] Language summit

2012-03-09 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mar 8, 2012 10:32 PM, "Georg Brandl" wrote: > > Will we poor non-attendants get some minutes of what was discussed? > > Thanks, > Georg I plan to take Senthil's, Eric Snow's, and my notes all together once completed, then create a grand summary for all. I know Eric and I took pen & paper notes

Re: [python-committers] Python Language Summit at PyCon US

2012-02-06 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 07:04, Michael Foord wrote: > Hello Python Committers, > > As usual we will hold a Python Language Summit before the PyCon US conference. > > If you have topics you would like to see on the agenda please also let me > know. I wouldn't mind a chat about what's happening wi

Re: [python-committers] Python Language Summit at PyCon

2012-01-30 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Jan 30, 2012 at 13:28, Barry Warsaw wrote: > On Jan 30, 2012, at 07:17 PM, Michael Foord wrote: > >>I'd also be interested in what concrete things can be done in Python 3 to >>make web development easier. Unfortunately it would better if that discussion >>happened *after* the web-developme

Re: [python-committers] Contributor Agreement

2011-12-04 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Dec 4, 2011 at 16:01, Pat Campbell wrote: > Hi Frank: > > Thank-you for submitting your contributor agreement. It > > has been added to the online PSF bug tracker. > > > Also, I am forwarding your email to the "python-committers" > > mailing list in order for your inquiry to be addresse

Re: [python-committers] Expiring MSDN Subscriptions

2011-08-11 Thread Brian Curtin
On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 16:22, Brian Curtin wrote: > We have a group of devs who received MSDN subscriptions around this time > last year which are now expired or about to expire. If yours is expired, > which you can find from > https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/manage/

[python-committers] Expiring MSDN Subscriptions

2011-08-09 Thread Brian Curtin
We have a group of devs who received MSDN subscriptions around this time last year which are now expired or about to expire. If yours is expired, which you can find from https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/subscriptions/manage/default.aspx, send me your subscriber ID and the email address tied to your

Re: [python-committers] Committer rights for Sandro Tosi

2011-08-01 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Aug 1, 2011 at 09:00, R. David Murray wrote: > On Sun, 31 Jul 2011 19:53:00 +0300, Ezio Melotti > wrote: > > I would like to have Sandro added to the list of committers. > > He has been very active on the bug tracker, doing triaging work and > > contributing a number of patches. > > He a

Re: [python-committers] 3.2.1 rc 2

2011-06-02 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, May 19, 2011 at 13:33, Georg Brandl wrote: > As I've already said in another thread, I plan for 3.2.1 r2 as soon as > http://bugs.python.org/issue12084 is fixed. This is hopefully this > weekend, but may be next. Final is, as always, one week later. > > Georg Sorry for taking so long

Re: [python-committers] Charles-François Natali (neologix)

2011-05-15 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, May 15, 2011 at 03:31, Victor Stinner wrote: > Hi, > > This guy rocks! He understood and fixed many subtle bugs like race > conditions recently. Example from the NEWS of Python 3.3: > > - Issue #12060: Use sig_atomic_t type and volatile keyword in the signal > module. Patch written by Cha

[python-committers] Quick survey for PyCon talk on core development

2011-02-24 Thread Brian Curtin
Hi all, If you have a few free minutes, would you mind filling out a couple of questions? I'm giving a talk at PyCon about core development [0] and wanted to sprinkle in some info about the people doing the work. https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dEZXWVhQMnBGREU0TUl0TTRTWk1zOEE6MQ

Re: [python-committers] Commit privileges for Łukasz Langa

2010-09-05 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 09:43, Antoine Pitrou wrote: > > Hello, > > I propose we give commit privileges to Łukasz Langa. He has submitted > various non-trivial patches of rather good quality (for example new > features for ConfigParser), some of which have already been committed; > it seems that h

Re: [python-committers] New comitter proposal: Terry Reedy

2010-07-19 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Jul 19, 2010 at 17:46, Kurt B. Kaiser wrote: > > He's made the comment a couple of times recently that he doesn't have a > development environment and can't make patches. That's unusual. > However, since IDLE is pure Python, the necessary development > environment is minimal, I'd be happ

Re: [python-committers] New comitter proposal: Terry Reedy

2010-07-17 Thread Brian Curtin
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 20:09, Nick Coghlan wrote: > I'd like to propose Terry Reedy as a new comitter. > > He has been contributing to Python via the tracker, c.l.p, python-dev > and python-ideas for years and has recently requested commit > privileges in order to work on IDLE. I think we should

Re: [python-committers] New committer proposal: Alexander Belopolsky

2010-05-20 Thread Brian Curtin
On Thu, May 20, 2010 at 15:28, Mark Dickinson wrote: > I propose that Alexander Belopolsky be given svn commit access. > +1. Although I'm a relative newcomer I've seen his name on a lot of issues, most often associated with a quality patch or thorough review.

Re: [python-committers] Proposing Tim Golden as a Committer

2010-04-19 Thread Brian Curtin
On Mon, Apr 19, 2010 at 15:30, "Martin v. Löwis" wrote: > > I would like to propose Tim Golden as a Python committer. > > Anybody supporting this addition? > > > At the very least we should grant Tim tracker privileges as he > > frequently responds to issues. > > Done! > > Martin +1. Tim seems