Am 09.01.2011 00:09, schrieb Terry Reedy: > 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.
In case it's still needed, +1. Georg _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers
