Thanks, David. It's nice to see that the PSF does sometimes manage to make things easier for the devs - without you the whole exercise would be pretty pointless!
S On Apr 26, 2012, at 9:38 AM, R. David Murray wrote: > On Mon, 23 Apr 2012 00:14:58 +0200, mar...@v.loewis.de wrote: >> >> Zitat von Philip Jenvey <pjen...@underboss.org>: >> >>> On Apr 22, 2012, at 10:26 AM, Martin v. Löwis wrote: >>>> >>>> You may wonder what changed between before and now: we (the PSF) now >>>> have a good management of the forms, thanks to them being listed in >>>> Roundup, >>> >>> Where exactly is this listing? >> >> It the asterisk ('*') shown next to the user's name, with the >> title text "Contributor form received". > > I've been acting similar to Martin, for the same reason. It is now > *really* easy to be considering a patch, see that the contributor you > are having the discussion with doesn't have a * next to their name, and > request that they submit a contributor agreement if they haven't already. > > Pat updates the tracker promptly, and forms can be sent electronically > (jpg image of signed form, pdf scan, etc), so the turnaround is now > very quick, and you can pretty much(*) rely on the tracker status. > That being the case I suppose it is now time for me to move to the next > step and not apply (non-trivial) patches until the * appears. > > --David > > It is probably still the case that there are some long time contributors > who do not have a * because their form submission predated Pat's > management of the tracker status. For these we can either try to have > Pat confirm the status against the paper files or, what is probably > simpler, just have them send in a new form (which is less of a burden > now that it can be done by email). > _______________________________________________ > python-committers mailing list > python-committers@python.org > http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers -- Steve Holden st...@holdenweb.com, Holden Web, LLC http://holdenweb.com/ Python classes (and much more) through the web http://oreillyschool.com/ _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers