> On Jan 26, 2017, at 12:26 PM, Brett Cannon <br...@python.org> wrote: > > On Thu, 26 Jan 2017 at 00:05 Raymond Hettinger <raymond.hettin...@gmail.com> > wrote: > Hello all, > > Mariatta Wijaya has been working hard to become a Python core developer. At > this point she has worked with several of us and I think she has had two > dozen or more accepted patches. > > She is still green but is persistent, conscientious, and learning fast. She > is more willing than most of us to work on the little tasks that so often go > unattended. > > Do you all think it is time that we accepted our first female core developer? > I would like to see that happen before she speaks at Pycon this year and > possibly right away if you all are in agreement. > > I volunteer to continue to provide mentorship and assistance to her as needed > after she is granted commit rights. > > +1 from me. She's definitely keen and I don't think there's a worry of her > overstepping her knowledge or abilities without asking for help. I've been > reviewing her work on the peps repo to port all of the old plaintext PEPs to > reST and she's been quick to respond, friendly, and the usual superlatives we > want in a core dev. :)
Thanks Brett. It looks like +1 all around. I'll let her know of the decision (with the caveat for continued mentorship and supervised checkins). This is a watershed moment for all of us. Everyone should be happy today. Raymond _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers Code of Conduct: https://www.python.org/psf/codeofconduct/
