On Monday, January 12, 2026 10:11:57 AM Mountain Standard Time Louis-Philippe Véronneau wrote: > Hello! > > I'm frequently replying to people asking to join the Python Team and as > per our policy, we are pretty liberal in granting access to our > repositories :) > > That's great, but of course, the more people have access to the > repositories, the more potential for abuse. > > There are currently 539 members of the team on Salsa and some of these > members haven't been active in the team for a while. I was wondering > what people thought of removing access to accounts that haven't been > active between 2023 to 2026. > > I think a 3 years cutoff is fair? A quick look on Salsa lists around 75 > accounts that would meet that criteria. > > Of course, people that would be removed could always ask to be added > again, if they need access to a repository ;)
That sounds like a wise policy. I would recommending posting the list of names to be removed to the mailing list and allowing anyone on the list a week or so to respond describing their desires to continue as a member of the team before removal. -- Soren Stoutner [email protected]
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