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Raymond Hettinger7dcdd8c2005-04-05 22:35:15 +00001Developer Log
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3
4This file is a running log of developers given permissions on SourceForge.
5
6The purpose is to provide some institutional memory of who was given access
7and why.
8
9The first entry starts in April 2005. In keeping with the style of
10Misc/NEWS, newer entries should be added to the top. Any markup should
11be in the form of ReST. Entries should include the initials of the
12project admin who made the change or granted access. Feel free to revise
13the format to accommodate documentation needs as they arise.
14
15
16
17Permissions History
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19
Christian Heimesf6cd9672008-03-26 13:45:42 +000020- Josiah Carlson was given SVN access on 26 March 2008 by Georg Brandl,
21 for work on asyncore/asynchat.
22
Christian Heimes0348fb62008-03-26 12:55:56 +000023- Benjamin Peterson was given SVN access on 25 March 2008 by Georg
24 Brandl, for bug triage work.
25
Christian Heimes02781dc2008-03-21 01:11:52 +000026- Jerry Seutter was given SVN access on 20 March 2008 by BAC, for
27 general contributions to Python.
28
Christian Heimesd5e2b6f2008-03-19 21:50:51 +000029- Jeff Rush was given SVN access on 18 March 2008 by AMK, for Distutils work.
30
Christian Heimesb186d002008-03-18 15:15:01 +000031- David Wolever was given SVN access on 17 March 2008 by MvL,
32 for 2to3 work.
33
34- Trent Nelson was given SVN access on 17 March 2008 by MvL,
35 for general contributions to Python.
36
Christian Heimes043d6f62008-01-07 17:19:16 +000037- Mark Dickinson was given SVN access on 6 January 2008 by Facundo
38 Batista for his work on mathemathics and number related issues.
39
Guido van Rossum58da9312007-11-10 23:39:45 +000040- Amaury Forgeot d'Arc was given SVN access on 9 November 2007 by MvL,
41 for general contributions to Python.
42
Guido van Rossum8ce8a782007-11-01 19:42:39 +000043- Christian Heimes was given SVN access on 31 October 2007 by MvL,
44 for general contributions to Python.
45
46- Chris Monson was given SVN access on 20 October 2007 by NCN,
47 for his work on editing PEPs.
48
Thomas Wouters47b49bf2007-08-30 22:15:33 +000049- Bill Janssen was given SVN access on 28 August 2007 by NCN,
50 for his work on the SSL module and other things related to (SSL) sockets.
51
Guido van Rossumaf554a02007-08-16 23:48:43 +000052- Jeffrey Yasskin was given SVN access on 9 August 2007 by NCN,
53 for his work on PEPs and other general patches.
Guido van Rossum7eaf8222007-06-18 17:58:50 +000054
Guido van Rossumaf554a02007-08-16 23:48:43 +000055- Senthil Kumaran was given SVN access on 16 June 2007 by MvL,
56 for his Summer-of-Code project, mentored by Skip Montanaro.
57
58- Alexandre Vassalotti was given SVN access on 21 May 2007 by MvL,
59 for his Summer-of-Code project, mentored by Brett Cannon.
Guido van Rossumd59da4b2007-05-22 18:11:13 +000060
Guido van Rossumd8faa362007-04-27 19:54:29 +000061- Travis Oliphant was given SVN access on 17 Apr 2007 by MvL,
62 for implementing the extended buffer protocol.
63
64- Ziga Seilnacht was given SVN access on 09 Mar 2007 by MvL,
65 for general maintenance.
66
67- Pete Shinners was given SVN access on 04 Mar 2007 by NCN,
68 for PEP 3101 work in the sandbox.
69
70- Pat Maupin and Eric V. Smith were given SVN access on 28 Feb 2007 by NCN,
71 for PEP 3101 work in the sandbox.
72
Thomas Woutersa44f3a32007-02-26 18:20:15 +000073- Steven Bethard (SF name "bediviere") added to the SourceForge Python
74 project 26 Feb 2007, by NCN, as a tracker tech.
75
Thomas Wouters902d6eb2007-01-09 23:18:33 +000076- Josiah Carlson (SF name "josiahcarlson") added to the SourceForge Python
77 project 06 Jan 2007, by NCN, as a tracker tech. He will maintain asyncore.
78
79- Collin Winter was given SVN access on 05 Jan 2007 by NCN, for PEP
80 update access.
81
82- Lars Gustaebel was given SVN access on 20 Dec 2006 by NCN, for tarfile.py
83 related work.
84
Thomas Wouters4d70c3d2006-06-08 14:42:34 +000085- 2006 Summer of Code entries: SoC developers are expected to work
Thomas Wouters477c8d52006-05-27 19:21:47 +000086 primarily in nondist/sandbox or on a branch of their own, and will
87 have their work reviewed before changes are accepted into the trunk.
88
Thomas Wouters4d70c3d2006-06-08 14:42:34 +000089 - Matt Fleming was added on 25 May 2006 by AMK; he'll be working on
90 enhancing the Python debugger.
91
92 - Jackilyn Hoxworth was added on 25 May 2006 by AMK; she'll be adding logging
93 to the standard library.
94
95 - Mateusz Rukowicz was added on 30 May 2006 by AMK; he'll be
96 translating the decimal module into C.
97
Thomas Wouters477c8d52006-05-27 19:21:47 +000098- SVN access granted to the "Need for Speed" Iceland sprint attendees,
99 between May 17 and 21, 2006, by Tim Peters. All work is to be done
100 in new sandbox projects or on new branches, with merging to the
101 trunk as approved:
102
103 Andrew Dalke
104 Christian Tismer
105 Jack Diederich
106 John Benediktsson
107 Kristján V. Jónsson
108 Martin Blais
109 Richard Emslie
110 Richard Jones
111 Runar Petursson
112 Steve Holden
113 Richard M. Tew
114
115- Steven Bethard was given SVN access on 27 Apr 2006 by DJG, for PEP
116 update access.
117
118- Talin was given SVN access on 27 Apr 2006 by DJG, for PEP update
119 access.
120
Thomas Wouters49fd7fa2006-04-21 10:40:58 +0000121- George Yoshida (SF name "quiver") added to the SourceForge Python
122 project 14 Apr 2006, by Tim Peters, as a tracker admin. See
123 contemporaneous python-checkins thread with the unlikely Subject:
124
125 r45329 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
126
Neal Norwitz7b4d6d52006-03-03 17:25:57 +0000127- Ronald Oussoren was given SVN access on 3 Mar 2006 by NCN, for Mac
128 related work.
129
130- Bob Ippolito was given SVN access on 2 Mar 2006 by NCN, for Mac
131 related work.
132
Raymond Hettingerdc4efd02005-10-16 11:17:30 +0000133- Nick Coghlan requested CVS access so he could update his PEP directly.
134 Granted by GvR on 16 Oct 2005.
135
Raymond Hettinger6e447d02005-07-08 14:37:56 +0000136- Added two new developers for the Summer of Code project. 8 July 2005
137 by RDH. Andrew Kuchling will be mentoring Gregory K Johnson for a
Thomas Wouters477c8d52006-05-27 19:21:47 +0000138 project to enhance mailbox. Brett Cannon requested access for Flovis
Raymond Hettingerfafc1ae2005-07-08 14:47:38 +0000139 Bruynooghe (sirolf) to work on pstats, profile, and hotshot. Both users
140 are expected to work primarily in nondist/sandbox and have their work
Raymond Hettinger6e447d02005-07-08 14:37:56 +0000141 reviewed before making updates to active code.
142
Georg Brandlb69406d2006-02-11 15:30:36 +0000143- Georg Brandl was given SF tracker permissions on 28 May 2005
Raymond Hettinger671e95b2005-05-28 23:20:09 +0000144 by RDH. Since the beginning of 2005, he has been active in discussions
145 on python-dev and has submitted a dozen patch reviews. The permissions
Raymond Hettingerf8f937f2005-06-03 11:15:03 +0000146 add the ability to change tracker status and to attach patches. On
147 3 June 2005, this was expanded by RDH to include checkin permissions.
Raymond Hettinger671e95b2005-05-28 23:20:09 +0000148
Raymond Hettingeraf2c70a2005-04-08 03:19:09 +0000149- Terry Reedy was given SF tracker permissions on 7 Apr 2005 by RDH.
150
Raymond Hettinger7dcdd8c2005-04-05 22:35:15 +0000151- Nick Coghlan was given SF tracker permissions on 5 Apr 2005 by RDH.
152 For several months, he has been active in reviewing and contributing
153 patches. The added permissions give him greater flexibility in
154 working with the tracker.
155
Tim Petersb53b7412005-04-08 17:16:28 +0000156- Eric Price was made a developer on 2 May 2003 by TGP. This was
157 specifically to work on the new ``decimal`` package, which lived in
158 ``nondist/sandbox/decimal/`` at the time.
159
Tim Peters207d5eb2005-04-08 20:02:08 +0000160- Eric S. Raymond was made a developer on 2 Jul 2000 by TGP, for general
161 library work. His request is archived here:
162
163 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2000-July/005314.html
164
Raymond Hettinger7dcdd8c2005-04-05 22:35:15 +0000165
Raymond Hettingeraf2c70a2005-04-08 03:19:09 +0000166Permissions Dropped on Request
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168
Raymond Hettinger07914412005-10-17 03:37:26 +0000169- Per note from Andrew Kuchling, the permissions for Gregory K Johnson
170 and the Summer Of Code project are no longer needed. AMK will make
171 any future checkins directly. 16 Oct 2005 RDH
172
Raymond Hettingere452c7a2005-07-27 17:59:02 +0000173- Johannes Gijsbers sent a drop request. 27 July 2005 RDH
174
Raymond Hettingerd5d469d2005-07-14 17:34:00 +0000175- Flovis Bruynooghe sent a drop request. 14 July 2005 RDH
176
Raymond Hettinger7c5e6182005-04-30 21:25:19 +0000177- Paul Prescod sent a drop request. 30 Apr 2005 RDH
178
Raymond Hettinger8ec676e2005-04-13 22:04:21 +0000179- Finn Bock sent a drop request. 13 Apr 2005 RDH
180
Raymond Hettinger30337342005-04-11 03:11:11 +0000181- Eric Price sent a drop request. 10 Apr 2005 RDH
182
Raymond Hettinger95ed80b2005-04-10 16:36:16 +0000183- Irmen de Jong requested dropping CVS access while keeping tracker
184 access. 10 Apr 2005 RDH
185
Raymond Hettingerefcd1d32005-04-08 19:09:19 +0000186- Moshe Zadka and Ken Manheimer sent drop requests. 8 Apr 2005 by RDH
Raymond Hettinger1f0d1032005-04-08 18:36:14 +0000187
Raymond Hettingeraf2c70a2005-04-08 03:19:09 +0000188- Steve Holden, Gerhard Haring, and David Cole sent email stating that
189 they no longer use their access. 7 Apr 2005 RDH
Tim Petersb53b7412005-04-08 17:16:28 +0000190
Raymond Hettingeraf2c70a2005-04-08 03:19:09 +0000191
Raymond Hettingerda524a92005-04-08 20:43:19 +0000192Permissions Dropped after Loss of Contact
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194
195- Several unsuccessful efforts were made to contact Charles G Waldman.
196 Removed on 8 Apr 2005 by RDH.
197
Raymond Hettinger7dcdd8c2005-04-05 22:35:15 +0000198
199Initials of Project Admins
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201
Raymond Hettingerdc4efd02005-10-16 11:17:30 +0000202GvR: Guido van Rossum
Neal Norwitz7b4d6d52006-03-03 17:25:57 +0000203NCN: Neal Norwitz
Raymond Hettinger7dcdd8c2005-04-05 22:35:15 +0000204RDH: Raymond Hettinger
Tim Petersb53b7412005-04-08 17:16:28 +0000205TGP: Tim Peters
Thomas Wouters477c8d52006-05-27 19:21:47 +0000206DJG: David Goodger
Guido van Rossumd8faa362007-04-27 19:54:29 +0000207MvL: Martin v. Loewis