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This file is a running log of developers given permissions on SourceForge.
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The purpose is to provide some institutional memory of who was given access
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The first entry starts in April 2005. In keeping with the style of
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Misc/NEWS, newer entries should be added to the top. Any markup should
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be in the form of ReST. Entries should include the initials of the
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project admin who made the change or granted access. Feel free to revise
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the format to accommodate documentation needs as they arise.
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- Chris Withers was given SVN access on March 8 2009 by MvL,
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after recommendation by GvR.
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- Tarek Ziad� was given SVN access on December 21 2008 by NCN,
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for maintenance of distutils.
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- Hirokazu Yamamoto was given SVN access on August 12 2008 by MvL,
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for contributions to the Windows build.
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- Antoine Pitrou was given SVN access on July 16 2008, by recommendation
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from GvR, for general contributions to Python.
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- Jesse Noller was given SVN access on 16 June 2008 by GFB,
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for work on the multiprocessing module.
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- Gregor Lingl was given SVN access on 10 June 2008 by MvL,
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for work on the turtle module.
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- Robert Schuppenies was given SVN access on 21 May 2008 by MvL,
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for GSoC contributions.
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- Rodrigo Bernardo Pimentel was given SVN access on 29 April 2008 by MvL,
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for GSoC contributions.
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- Heiko Weinen was given SVN access on 29 April 2008 by MvL,
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for GSoC contributions.
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- Jesus Cea was was given SVN access on 24 April 2008 by MvL,
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for maintenance of bsddb.
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- Guilherme Polo was given SVN access on 24 April 2008 by MvL,
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for GSoC contributions.
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- Thomas Lee was given SVN access on 21 April 2008 by NCN,
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for work on branches (ast/optimizer related).
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- Jeroen Ruigrok van der Werven was given SVN access on 12 April 2008
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by GFB, for documentation work.
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- Josiah Carlson was given SVN access on 26 March 2008 by GFB,
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for work on asyncore/asynchat.
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- Benjamin Peterson was given SVN access on 25 March 2008 by GFB,
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- Jerry Seutter was given SVN access on 20 March 2008 by BAC, for
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general contributions to Python.
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- Jeff Rush was given SVN access on 18 March 2008 by AMK, for Distutils work.
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- David Wolever was given SVN access on 17 March 2008 by MvL,
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- Trent Nelson was given SVN access on 17 March 2008 by MvL,
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for general contributions to Python.
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- Mark Dickinson was given SVN access on 6 January 2008 by Facundo
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Batista for his work on mathemathics and number related issues.
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- Amaury Forgeot d'Arc was given SVN access on 9 November 2007 by MvL,
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for general contributions to Python.
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- Christian Heimes was given SVN access on 31 October 2007 by MvL,
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for general contributions to Python.
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- Chris Monson was given SVN access on 20 October 2007 by NCN,
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for his work on editing PEPs.
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- Bill Janssen was given SVN access on 28 August 2007 by NCN,
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for his work on the SSL module and other things related to (SSL) sockets.
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- Jeffrey Yasskin was given SVN access on 9 August 2007 by NCN,
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for his work on PEPs and other general patches.
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- Senthil Kumaran was given SVN access on 16 June 2007 by MvL,
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for his Summer-of-Code project, mentored by Skip Montanaro.
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- Alexandre Vassalotti was given SVN access on 21 May 2007 by MvL,
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for his Summer-of-Code project, mentored by Brett Cannon.
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- Travis Oliphant was given SVN access on 17 Apr 2007 by MvL,
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for implementing the extended buffer protocol.
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- Ziga Seilnacht was given SVN access on 09 Mar 2007 by MvL,
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for general maintenance.
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- Pete Shinners was given SVN access on 04 Mar 2007 by NCN,
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for PEP 3101 work in the sandbox.
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- Pat Maupin and Eric V. Smith were given SVN access on 28 Feb 2007 by NCN,
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for PEP 3101 work in the sandbox.
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- Steven Bethard (SF name "bediviere") added to the SourceForge Python
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project 26 Feb 2007, by NCN, as a tracker tech.
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- Josiah Carlson (SF name "josiahcarlson") added to the SourceForge Python
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project 06 Jan 2007, by NCN, as a tracker tech. He will maintain asyncore.
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- Collin Winter was given SVN access on 05 Jan 2007 by NCN, for PEP
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- Lars Gustaebel was given SVN access on 20 Dec 2006 by NCN, for tarfile.py
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- 2006 Summer of Code entries: SoC developers are expected to work
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primarily in nondist/sandbox or on a branch of their own, and will
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have their work reviewed before changes are accepted into the trunk.
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- Matt Fleming was added on 25 May 2006 by AMK; he'll be working on
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enhancing the Python debugger.
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- Jackilyn Hoxworth was added on 25 May 2006 by AMK; she'll be adding logging
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to the standard library.
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- Mateusz Rukowicz was added on 30 May 2006 by AMK; he'll be
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translating the decimal module into C.
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- SVN access granted to the "Need for Speed" Iceland sprint attendees,
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between May 17 and 21, 2006, by Tim Peters. All work is to be done
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in new sandbox projects or on new branches, with merging to the
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- Steven Bethard was given SVN access on 27 Apr 2006 by DJG, for PEP
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- Talin was given SVN access on 27 Apr 2006 by DJG, for PEP update
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- George Yoshida (SF name "quiver") added to the SourceForge Python
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project 14 Apr 2006, by Tim Peters, as a tracker admin. See
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contemporaneous python-checkins thread with the unlikely Subject:
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r45329 - python/trunk/Doc/whatsnew/whatsnew25.tex
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- Ronald Oussoren was given SVN access on 3 Mar 2006 by NCN, for Mac
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- Bob Ippolito was given SVN access on 2 Mar 2006 by NCN, for Mac
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- Nick Coghlan requested CVS access so he could update his PEP directly.
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Granted by GvR on 16 Oct 2005.
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- Added two new developers for the Summer of Code project. 8 July 2005
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by RDH. Andrew Kuchling will be mentoring Gregory K Johnson for a
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project to enhance mailbox. Brett Cannon requested access for Flovis
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Bruynooghe (sirolf) to work on pstats, profile, and hotshot. Both users
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are expected to work primarily in nondist/sandbox and have their work
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reviewed before making updates to active code.
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- Georg Brandl was given SF tracker permissions on 28 May 2005
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by RDH. Since the beginning of 2005, he has been active in discussions
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on python-dev and has submitted a dozen patch reviews. The permissions
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add the ability to change tracker status and to attach patches. On
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3 June 2005, this was expanded by RDH to include checkin permissions.
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- Terry Reedy was given SF tracker permissions on 7 Apr 2005 by RDH.
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- Nick Coghlan was given SF tracker permissions on 5 Apr 2005 by RDH.
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For several months, he has been active in reviewing and contributing
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patches. The added permissions give him greater flexibility in
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working with the tracker.
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- Eric Price was made a developer on 2 May 2003 by TGP. This was
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specifically to work on the new ``decimal`` package, which lived in
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``nondist/sandbox/decimal/`` at the time.
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- Eric S. Raymond was made a developer on 2 Jul 2000 by TGP, for general
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library work. His request is archived here:
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http://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-dev/2000-July/005314.html
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Permissions Dropped on Request
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- Roy Smith, Matt Fleming and Richard Emslie sent drop requests.
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- Per note from Andrew Kuchling, the permissions for Gregory K Johnson
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and the Summer Of Code project are no longer needed. 4 Aug 2008 GFB
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- Per note from Andrew Kuchling, the permissions for Gregory K Johnson
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and the Summer Of Code project are no longer needed. AMK will make
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any future checkins directly. 16 Oct 2005 RDH
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- Johannes Gijsbers sent a drop request. 27 July 2005 RDH
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- Flovis Bruynooghe sent a drop request. 14 July 2005 RDH
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- Paul Prescod sent a drop request. 30 Apr 2005 RDH
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- Finn Bock sent a drop request. 13 Apr 2005 RDH
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- Eric Price sent a drop request. 10 Apr 2005 RDH
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- Irmen de Jong requested dropping CVS access while keeping tracker
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access. 10 Apr 2005 RDH
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- Moshe Zadka and Ken Manheimer sent drop requests. 8 Apr 2005 by RDH
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- Steve Holden, Gerhard Haring, and David Cole sent email stating that
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they no longer use their access. 7 Apr 2005 RDH
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Permissions Dropped after Loss of Contact
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- Several unsuccessful efforts were made to contact Charles G Waldman.
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Removed on 8 Apr 2005 by RDH.
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Initials of Project Admins
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GvR: Guido van Rossum
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RDH: Raymond Hettinger
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MvL: Martin v. Loewis