https://docs.python.org/devguide/coredev.html gives some steps ;-)

2016-09-26 17:23 GMT+02:00 Yury Selivanov <yselivanov...@gmail.com>:
> Thank you guys. I'll send a detailed email to INADA, explaining most
> basic things (and a link to devguide).  And sure thing, I'm OK with
> mentoring.
>
> Who should I ask to issue commit privileges / update bug tracker info for 
> INADA?
>
> Yury
>
> On Mon, Sep 26, 2016 at 6:05 AM, Guido van Rossum <gu...@python.org> wrote:
>> I'm with Nick. Assuming Yuri wants to mentor Inada I'm all for giving
>> him commit privileges!
>>
>> On Sun, Sep 25, 2016 at 9:00 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 26 September 2016 at 03:52, Raymond Hettinger
>>> <raymond.hettin...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> On Sep 25, 2016, at 8:38 AM, Yury Selivanov <yselivanov...@gmail.com> 
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> I want to propose to give commit privileges to INADA Naoki.  He's the guy 
>>>>> behind compact dict implementation for CPython 3.6, which was a super 
>>>>> complex patch.
>>>>
>>>> I would like to see him do some work reviewing other people's patches and 
>>>> to show that he is making good judgments about what should and shouldn't 
>>>> be done.  In a way, making a single big patch is one of the least 
>>>> important parts of being a core developer.
>>>
>>> This has come up a couple of times, but I think it carries a mistaken
>>> assumption that there's only one way to be a core developer, when
>>> "core development" covers a whole range of different activities, from
>>> general bug fixing, to facilitating acceptance of other people's
>>> patches, to assuming maintenance & design responsibility for
>>> particular modules and interpreter subsystems.
>>>
>>> I know when I nominated Yury himself for commit privileges it wasn't
>>> due to his work reviewing other people's patches - it was due to the
>>> fact that I trusted him to ask for a second opinion when he needed one
>>> in the areas where we'd been working together, and that the
>>> requirement for his patches to go through me in order to be merged was
>>> becoming inefficient relative to just granting him the ability to
>>> check them in himself after I had looked at them.
>>>
>>> If Yury feels the same way regarding Inada-san's contributions to
>>> asyncio and the interpreter core, and is prepared to support him in
>>> managing the additional responsibilities that come along with that,
>>> then I don't see a strong reason to veto that. At most I see reason
>>> for a directive to be judicious in how the new access is used, but my
>>> experience is that new core developers already naturally take some
>>> time to become confident in using their own judgement over asking
>>> their sponsor's opinion.
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Nick.
>>>
>>> P.S. My perspective on this is also influenced by the fact that I
>>> gained my own commit privileges back in the CVS days specifically to
>>> work on updates to PEP 346 rather than due to my work on the activity
>>> of general patch wrangling (which I still generally don't do outside
>>> my particular areas of interest, and even then, hitting a bug or API
>>> limitation myself is often the main motivator for applying someone
>>> else's patch)
>>>
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