Re: [python-committers] Github accounts

2016-01-04 Thread Andrew MacIntyre
On 4/01/2016 12:38 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: On 03.01.2016 05:19, Guido van Rossum wrote: This hardly seems like a real problem, so let's not worry more about it until someone actually needs help solving this. For Andrew, it would have been a real problem, so IMO it's better to be prepared for

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts

2016-01-03 Thread s.krah
M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > Right, but people who have such a problem won't become contributors > if a Github account is the prerequisite for this and most likely > also won't bother asking for help. Others will either silently > accept violating Github terms by using multiple accounts or >A ignore po

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts

2016-01-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 03.01.2016 22:06, Guido van Rossum wrote: > On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 5:38 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > >> On 03.01.2016 05:19, Guido van Rossum wrote: >>> This hardly seems like a real problem, so let's not worry more about it >>> until someone actually needs help solving this. >> >> For Andrew, i

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts

2016-01-03 Thread Guido van Rossum
On Sun, Jan 3, 2016 at 5:38 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > On 03.01.2016 05:19, Guido van Rossum wrote: > > This hardly seems like a real problem, so let's not worry more about it > > until someone actually needs help solving this. > > For Andrew, it would have been a real problem, so IMO it's better

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts

2016-01-03 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 03.01.2016 05:19, Guido van Rossum wrote: > This hardly seems like a real problem, so let's not worry more about it > until someone actually needs help solving this. For Andrew, it would have been a real problem, so IMO it's better to be prepared for it and let potential new contributors know t

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts (was: formalising retirement as a Python committer)

2016-01-02 Thread Guido van Rossum
This hardly seems like a real problem, so let's not worry more about it until someone actually needs help solving this. -- --Guido van Rossum (python.org/~guido) ___ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mai

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts (was: formalising retirement as a Python committer)

2016-01-02 Thread Alex Gaynor
For Django this has literally never come up. Alex On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 1:24 PM, Brett Cannon wrote: > Another idea I had is could someone reach out to another project like > Django or Go that switched to GitHub and see how they handled this > situation for contributors? I don't feel I'm in a

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts (was: formalising retirement as a Python committer)

2016-01-02 Thread Brett Cannon
Another idea I had is could someone reach out to another project like Django or Go that switched to GitHub and see how they handled this situation for contributors? I don't feel I'm in a good position to ask about this since I personally don't have this issue so I don't think I could judge what wou

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts (was: formalising retirement as a Python committer)

2016-01-02 Thread Brett Cannon
On Sat, 2 Jan 2016 at 07:14 Nick Coghlan wrote: > On 3 January 2016 at 00:12, Paul Moore wrote: > > On 2 January 2016 at 13:46, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > >> I guess the PSF could refund any Github charges incurred to > >> remedy the situation. Their smallest plan is USD 7 per month > >> and accoun

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts (was: formalising retirement as a Python committer)

2016-01-02 Thread Nick Coghlan
On 3 January 2016 at 00:12, Paul Moore wrote: > On 2 January 2016 at 13:46, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: >> I guess the PSF could refund any Github charges incurred to >> remedy the situation. Their smallest plan is USD 7 per month >> and account, so that would mean costs of USD 84 per year and >> commit

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts (was: formalising retirement as a Python committer)

2016-01-02 Thread Senthil Kumaran
On Sat, Jan 2, 2016 at 5:46 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > So if you are using a free account for company purposes, you'd > have to get a paid account for personal use to e.g. contribute > to Python and clearly separate personal contributions from > ones you make as employee. > In practice, I have s

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts (was: formalising retirement as a Python committer)

2016-01-02 Thread Paul Moore
On 2 January 2016 at 13:46, M.-A. Lemburg wrote: > I guess the PSF could refund any Github charges incurred to > remedy the situation. Their smallest plan is USD 7 per month > and account, so that would mean costs of USD 84 per year and > committer - this certainly within range of what the PSF can

Re: [python-committers] Github accounts (was: formalising retirement as a Python committer)

2016-01-02 Thread M.-A. Lemburg
On 02.01.2016 13:06, Andrew MacIntyre wrote: > While the announcement today of the planned move of the Python repository to > GitHub has no bearing > whatsoever on my decision, I would note that GitHub's requirement that a > person only have one > account - to be used for both personal activity a