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On Jan 8, 2011, at 6:11 PM, Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettin...@gmail.com> 
wrote:

> +1
> 
> 
> On Jan 8, 2011, at 3:09 PM, Terry Reedy wrote:
> 
>> Two years ago, Eli Bendersky submitted to the tracker one of several 
>> duplicate reports about problems with difflib.SequenceMatcher. After I 
>> consolidated and closed all issues but one, he wrote me, said he wanted to 
>> get more involved in Python development, and offered to help with that and 
>> other issues. Since then he has actively participated in 34 issues, 
>> submitting 1 or more patches to 20 issues, listed below. Of those, 14 are 
>> closed. I believe his work always or nearly always contributed to the 
>> commit. Another has been committed to 3.2 and is only open for backports and 
>> possible tweaks. Another is waiting for 3.3, another for my response. His 
>> activity has covered core, library, and doc issues. He can work on C, 
>> Python, and .rst code and text He has shown himself to be a careful reader 
>> of both code and text. He has also participated a bit on pydev.
>> 
>> I believe he said last September, in private email in response to my query, 
>> that he would like full developer privileges 'someday'. Before I reviewed 
>> his tracker activity, I was merely going to recommend that we 'start 
>> thinking about' a promotion. But then I discovered that he had done much I 
>> did not know about, as several developers (me, Alexander B, Georg B. Eric A, 
>> Michael F., ...) have done commits involving his patches. So I now think, 
>> 'why wait?' I am confident that he will start with whatever cautions he is 
>> given, with issues that are either trivial or that have been reviewed by 
>> others.
>> 
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9132
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9282
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9214
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue1397474 needs comment from me
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9323
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9315
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9317 open
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue10439
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue10470
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9222
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue10468
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue766910 open
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue10534
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue10693
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9312
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue9264 open for backport
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue10461
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue10801
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue10516 waiting for 3.3
>> http://bugs.python.org/issue10594
>> -- 
>> Terry Jan Reedy
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