4 This file is a running log of developers given permissions on SourceForge.
6 The purpose is to provide some institutional memory of who was given access
9 The first entry starts in April 2005. In keeping with the style of
10 Misc/NEWS, newer entries should be added to the top. Any markup should
11 be in the form of ReST. Entries should include the initials of the
12 project admin who made the change or granted access. Feel free to revise
13 the format to accommodate documentation needs as they arise.
20 - 2006 Summer of Code entries: SoC developers are expected to work
21 primarily in nondist/sandbox or on a branch of their own, and will
22 have their work reviewed before changes are accepted into the trunk.
24 - Matt Fleming was added on 25 May 2006 by AMK; he'll be working on
25 enhancing the Python debugger.
27 - Jackilyn Hoxworth was added on 25 May 2006 by AMK; she'll be adding logging
28 to the standard library.
30 - Mateusz Rukowicz was added on 30 May 2006 by AMK; he'll be
31 translating the decimal module into C.
33 - SVN access granted to the "Need for Speed" Iceland sprint attendees,
34 between May 17 and 21, 2006, by Tim Peters. All work is to be done
35 in new sandbox projects or on new branches, with merging to the
50 - Steven Bethard was given SVN access on 27 Apr 2006 by DJG, for PEP
53 - Talin was given SVN access on 27 Apr 2006 by DJG, for PEP update
56 - George Yoshida (SF name "quiver") added to the SourceForge Python
57 project 14 Apr 2006, by Tim Peters, as a tracker admin. See
58 contemporaneous python-checkins thread with the unlikely Subject:
60 r45329 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
62 - Ronald Oussoren was given SVN access on 3 Mar 2006 by NCN, for Mac
65 - Bob Ippolito was given SVN access on 2 Mar 2006 by NCN, for Mac
68 - Nick Coghlan requested CVS access so he could update his PEP directly.
69 Granted by GvR on 16 Oct 2005.
71 - Added two new developers for the Summer of Code project. 8 July 2005
72 by RDH. Andrew Kuchling will be mentoring Gregory K Johnson for a
73 project to enhance mailbox. Brett Cannon requested access for Flovis
74 Bruynooghe (sirolf) to work on pstats, profile, and hotshot. Both users
75 are expected to work primarily in nondist/sandbox and have their work
76 reviewed before making updates to active code.
78 - Georg Brandl was given SF tracker permissions on 28 May 2005
79 by RDH. Since the beginning of 2005, he has been active in discussions
80 on python-dev and has submitted a dozen patch reviews. The permissions
81 add the ability to change tracker status and to attach patches. On
82 3 June 2005, this was expanded by RDH to include checkin permissions.
84 - Terry Reedy was given SF tracker permissions on 7 Apr 2005 by RDH.
86 - Nick Coghlan was given SF tracker permissions on 5 Apr 2005 by RDH.
87 For several months, he has been active in reviewing and contributing
88 patches. The added permissions give him greater flexibility in
89 working with the tracker.
91 - Eric Price was made a developer on 2 May 2003 by TGP. This was
92 specifically to work on the new ``decimal`` package, which lived in
93 ``nondist/sandbox/decimal/`` at the time.
95 - Eric S. Raymond was made a developer on 2 Jul 2000 by TGP, for general
96 library work. His request is archived here:
98 http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2000-July/005314.html
101 Permissions Dropped on Request
102 ------------------------------
104 - Per note from Andrew Kuchling, the permissions for Gregory K Johnson
105 and the Summer Of Code project are no longer needed. AMK will make
106 any future checkins directly. 16 Oct 2005 RDH
108 - Johannes Gijsbers sent a drop request. 27 July 2005 RDH
110 - Flovis Bruynooghe sent a drop request. 14 July 2005 RDH
112 - Paul Prescod sent a drop request. 30 Apr 2005 RDH
114 - Finn Bock sent a drop request. 13 Apr 2005 RDH
116 - Eric Price sent a drop request. 10 Apr 2005 RDH
118 - Irmen de Jong requested dropping CVS access while keeping tracker
119 access. 10 Apr 2005 RDH
121 - Moshe Zadka and Ken Manheimer sent drop requests. 8 Apr 2005 by RDH
123 - Steve Holden, Gerhard Haring, and David Cole sent email stating that
124 they no longer use their access. 7 Apr 2005 RDH
127 Permissions Dropped after Loss of Contact
128 -----------------------------------------
130 - Several unsuccessful efforts were made to contact Charles G Waldman.
131 Removed on 8 Apr 2005 by RDH.
134 Initials of Project Admins
135 --------------------------
137 GvR: Guido van Rossum
139 RDH: Raymond Hettinger