He’s not a boastful guy. When he writes about these decades of work it’s usually to share lessons that others might find useful, as with his PyCon US Maintainers’ Summit talk from last year, “How to maintain a popular Python library for most of your life without with burning out”.
If there’s someone you appreciate for their contributions to the world, and their service intersects with Python in some significant way, you can nominate them for an award, and I encourage you to do that. And you can nominate yourself.
(And anyone who’s doing that much service also ought to put June 21st on their calendar for Volunteer Responsibility Amnesty Day, to inventory their obligations and pause or stop any that aren’t working for them anymore. Follow Seth Larson’s lead.)
I’m still working on some followups from my conversations in Pittsburgh, and feel free to email me if you’re waiting for something. But I at least wanted to get this tribute up now.
If there’s someone you appreciate for their contributions to the world, and their service intersects with Python in some significant way, you can nominate them for an award, and I encourage you to do that.
And you can nominate yourself.
(And anyone who’s doing that much service also ought to put June 21st on their calendar for Volunteer Responsibility Amnesty Day, to inventory their obligations and pause or stop any that aren’t working for them anymore.
I’m still working on some followups from my conversations in Pittsburgh, and feel free to email me if you’re waiting for something.
But I at least wanted to get this tribute up now.
He’s not a boastful guy. When he writes about these decades of work it’s usually to share lessons that others might find useful, as with his PyCon US Maintainers’ Summit talk from last year, “How to maintain a popular Python library for most of your life without with burning out”.
If there’s someone you appreciate for their contributions to the world, and their service intersects with Python in some significant way, you can nominate them for an award, and I encourage you to do that. And you can nominate yourself.
(And anyone who’s doing that much service also ought to put June 21st on their calendar for Volunteer Responsibility Amnesty Day, to inventory their obligations and pause or stop any that aren’t working for them anymore. Follow Seth Larson’s lead.)
I’m still working on some followups from my conversations in Pittsburgh, and feel free to email me if you’re waiting for something. But I at least wanted to get this tribute up now.