On Thu, 12 Jul 2018 at 10:42 Eric Snow <ericsnowcurren...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 12, 2018 at 10:55 AM Yury Selivanov <yselivanov...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > > > Thank you, Guido. This is a sad day for me personally; I really hoped > > you'd lead Python for a few more years. On the other hand, Python is > > in good hands, you've built a large enough and diverse community > > around it! > > +1 > > Thank you for putting so much time, effort, and care into both the > language and its community! We cannot thank you enough. > > > As for the new governing model, I imagine that we don't need to make > > any decisions *right now*. As Victor suggested, core devs can simply > > count +1/-1 on any language feature and we'll see how it goes. Or > > maybe the first such vote should be on the new governing model? :) I > > really hope that we won't have an excruciating debate on the mailing > > list about the governing model though; maybe we can discuss it on the > > upcoming core dev sprint. > > In the short term we could appoint a *temporary* triumvirate to fill > in as BDFL (with the intent to re-assess the situation in September if > we haven't resolved on a permanent solution by then). That would > allow us to maintain business-as-usual (and try out a triumvirate). > If we go that route then I'd recommend Brett, Nick, and Barry. > Thanks for the vote of confidence. :) One other idea if we go the BDFL or triumvirate route is we could ask Guido to choose (if he's willing). I think Guido's key point is he wants us to choose how we want to keep this team going, but that may not preclude us to essentially naming him BDFL-delegate in this instance. :)
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