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Achievement: Public SponsorAchievement: Pair Extraordinairex4Achievement: Galaxy Brainx4Achievement: Mars 2020 ContributorAchievement: Pull Sharkx4Achievement: Arctic Code Vault ContributorAchievement: Starstruckx4

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brettcannon/README.md

Biographical Links

Open Source

Last updated 2025-01-10.

Contributions

Over the past 21 years, I have made some commit to 276 projects (some of which are my own).

(Grouped by commit count.)

β‰₯ 103
  1. python/cpython
β‰₯ 102
  1. python/peps
  2. microsoft/vscode-python
  3. brettcannon/python-launcher
  4. microsoft/vscode-jupyter
  5. brettcannon/caniusepython3
  6. python/devguide
  7. microsoft/Pyjion
  8. gidgethub/gidgethub
  9. brettcannon/oplop
  10. brettcannon/desugar
  11. brettcannon/dotconfig
  12. python/the-knights-who-say-ni
  13. brettcannon/free-labour
  14. brettcannon/travelbrag
  15. pypa/packaging
  16. brettcannon/dotfiles
  17. Which-Film/which-film.info
β‰₯ 101
  1. microsoft/pvscbot
  2. brettcannon/mousebender
  3. python/importlib_resources
  4. PyCQA/modernize
  5. brettcannon/release-often
  6. python/bedevere
  7. python/devinabox
  8. brettcannon/WWBD
  9. brettcannon/trips-history
  10. brettcannon/pep425
  11. brettcannon/check-for-changed-files
  12. brettcannon/microvenv
  13. brettcannon/py-pip
  14. brettcannon/python-azure-web-app-cookiecutter
  15. brettcannon/stdlib-stats
  16. brettcannon/cpython-wasi-build
  17. brettcannon/mnfy
  18. microsoft/vscode-docs-archive
  19. dabeaz/curio
  20. brettcannon/sans-io
  21. microsoft/vscode-docs
  22. brettcannon/modutil
  23. pypa/packaging.python.org
  24. brettcannon/time-clock
  25. elixir-lang/elixir-lang.github.com
  26. brettcannon/riscv-harmony
  27. brettcannon/flatten_filenames
  28. brettcannon/find-duplicate-files
  29. brettcannon/basicenum
  30. uranusjr/packaging-metadata-comparisons
  31. angular/angular.js
  32. pypa/setuptools
  33. python-trio/trio
  34. python/core-workflow
  35. microsoft/vscode-dev-containers
  36. dusty-phillips/rescript-zora
  37. microsoft/vscode-python-devicesimulator
  38. Azure-Samples/Azure-MachineLearning-DataScience
  39. brettcannon/pip-secure-install
  40. Azure/msrest-for-python
  41. brettcannon/record-type
  42. emmatyping/python-wasm
  43. microsoft/TypeScript-Handbook
  44. Azure/msrestazure-for-python
  45. pypa/distutils
  46. python-hyper/uritemplate
  47. brettcannon/defy-layout-scorer
  48. orsenthil/cpython-hg-to-git
  49. python/buildmaster-config
  50. python-hglib
β‰₯ 100
  1. benjaminp/six
  2. python/steering-council
  3. python3statement/python3statement.github.io
  4. brettcannon/importlib
  5. dusty-phillips/match-variant
  6. JuliaLang/julia
  7. rescript-lang/rescript-lang.org
  8. microsoft/vscode-telemetry-extractor
  9. python/blurb
  10. brettcannon/nowhere-on-the-web
  11. eclipse-archived/ceylon-lang.org
  12. microsoft/vscode-anaconda-extension-pack
  13. brettcannon/porting-to-python-3-notebook
  14. Azure/azure-sdk-for-python
  15. lustre-labs/lustre
  16. python/cherry-picker
  17. beeware/toga
  18. python/typeshed
  19. rust-lang/rust
  20. microsoft/vscode
  21. python/planet
  22. micktwomey/pyiso8601
  23. Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
  24. square/dagger
  25. pypa/pipenv
  26. github/gitignore
  27. brettcannon/vscode-zephyr-asdl
  28. Homebrew/homebrew-core
  29. aosabook/500lines
  30. cookiecutter/cookiecutter
  31. WebAssembly/design
  32. openlawlibrary/pygls
  33. inko-lang/inko
  34. badges/shields
  35. Mariatta/github-bot-tutorial
  36. thechangelog/show-notes
  37. dotnet/docs
  38. jazzband/pip-tools
  39. microsoft/vscode-wiki
  40. brettcannon/cpython-wasi-buildbot
  41. vstinner/misc
  42. python/psf-salt
  43. micropython/micropython
  44. python/pyperformance
  45. asyncio-docs/asyncio-doc
  46. beeware/liquid-demo
  47. python-hyper/h2
  48. MPOS/php-mpos
  49. riverscuomo/apps
  50. sarugaku/resolvelib
  51. python/python-docs-theme
  52. conda/ceps
  53. python/typing
  54. matplotlib/matplotlib
  55. microsoft/vscode-isort
  56. microsoft/language-server-protocol
  57. aio-libs/aiohttp
  58. MeeseeksBox/meeseeksbox.github.io
  59. microsoft/sql-server-samples
  60. python/pythonineducation.org
  61. WebAssembly/wasi-sdk
  62. moby/mobywebsite
  63. bloodyowl/rescript-test
  64. vibora-io/vibora
  65. larryhastings/appeal
  66. pypa/flit
  67. astral-sh/ruff
  68. MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs
  69. pyscript/pyscript
  70. jaraco/skeleton
  71. microsoftarchive/msgraph-sdk-python
  72. buildout/buildout
  73. bytecodealliance/wasmtime
  74. conda/conda
  75. dabeaz/ply
  76. microsoft/TypeScript-wiki
  77. ponylang/pony-tutorial
  78. kushaldas/pym
  79. python/core-sprint
  80. microsoft/vscode-docker
  81. kushaldas/pep582
  82. progit/progit2
  83. rustwasm/book
  84. gleam-lang/language-tour
  85. Django
  86. microsoftgraph/python-sample-pagination
  87. microsoft/debugpy
  88. pyvideo/old-pyvideo
  89. mozilla-services/konfig
  90. conda/conda-docs
  91. nayafia/nayafia
  92. casey/just
  93. microsoftgraph/microsoft-graph-docs-contrib
  94. devcontainers/features
  95. microsoft/vscode-pylint
  96. astral-sh/uv
  97. regebro/supporting-python-3
  98. stellar/awesome-stellar
  99. gleam-lang/gleam
  100. Devid-Ba/Text-adventure
  101. psf/fundable-packaging-improvements
  102. pdm-project/pdm
  103. chhantyal/py3readiness
  104. facebook/pyre-check
  105. gitkraken/vscode-gitlens
  106. pypa/build
  107. golang/go
  108. 11ty/11ty-website
  109. psf/webassembly
  110. luabud/hello-vscodespaces
  111. brettcannon/character-frequency
  112. adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_CircuitPlayground
  113. MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs
  114. rust-lang/rustfmt
  115. microsoft/python-sample-vscode-django-tutorial
  116. dusty-phillips/macabre
  117. score-spec/spec
  118. topazproject/topaz
  119. lorenzofox3/zora
  120. rocketreach/rocketreach_python
  121. google/yapf
  122. microsoft/PTVS
  123. jupyter-book/mystmd.org
  124. pypa/trove-classifiers
  125. MagicStack/MagicPython
  126. conda/conda-build
  127. clearlydefined/website
  128. spotify/pedalboard
  129. jupyterlab/jupyterlab
  130. pytest-dev/pytest
  131. livebook-dev/livebook
  132. rust-lang/log
  133. pyvideo/data
  134. palantir/python-language-server
  135. lustre-labs/ui
  136. jupyter/notebook
  137. scikit-learn/scikit-learn
  138. python-poetry/tomlkit
  139. pycascades/welcome-wagon-2018
  140. ericpalakovichcarr/pytest-pythonpath
  141. pyca/pyopenssl
  142. psf/black
  143. Azure/azure-cosmos-python
  144. extism/extism
  145. zwaldowski/match-label-action
  146. gleam-lang/website
  147. google/grumpy
  148. gleam-lang/otp
  149. pablogsal/cpython_leaderboard
  150. bungcip/better-toml
  151. microsoft/vscode-extension-samples
  152. w3c/ServiceWorker
  153. vega/ipyvega
  154. ebkalderon/tower-lsp
  155. Fyrd/caniuse
  156. bitbldr/sprocket_docs
  157. Enderchief/gleam-tools
  158. python/mypy
  159. bagder/http2-explained
  160. devcontainers/images
  161. syl20bnr/spacemacs
  162. starship/starship
  163. twisted/klein
  164. stellar-deprecated/docs
  165. cardoe/stderrlog-rs
  166. cometkim/rescript-vitest
  167. markshannon/faster-cpython
  168. microsoft/vscode-tools-for-ai
  169. diogonfs/pyinit
  170. actions-rs/install
  171. victor-o-silva/python-links-from-link-header
  172. sphinx-doc/sphinx
  173. Azure/azure-cli
  174. microsoft/az-partner-center-cli
  175. saschpe/mozilla-plugins
  176. briandealwis/ferret
  177. oauthlib/oauthlib
  178. pypa/pipx
  179. VSCodeVim/Vim
  180. PyCQA/pyflakes
  181. kushaldas/asaman
  182. wntrblm/nox
  183. absurdia/absurdia-py
  184. python/pythontestdotnet
  185. riverscuomo/new-albums
  186. Azure/azure-functions-python-library
  187. Lukasa/language-restructuredtext
  188. hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package
  189. ansible/ansible
  190. vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext
  191. riscv-software-src/riscv-tests
  192. aurelia/documentation
  193. WebAssembly/component-model
  194. GraphQLGuide/book
  195. okken/pytest-srcpaths
  196. jupyter/jupyter.github.io
  197. python/importlib_metadata
  198. Homebrew/brew
  199. pypa/setuptools-scm
  200. getsentry/responses
  201. realpython/python-guide
  202. pypi/warehouse
  203. stellar/new-docs
  204. PyPy
  205. defusedexpat
  206. expat
  207. Mercurial
  208. vim

Python

Python Enhancement Proposals

I have (co-)authored 32 PEPs (5th most prolific).

(Listed from oldest to newest, although I may have become a co-author post-creation.)

# Title Status Co-authors
4 Deprecation of Standard Modules πŸƒ Martin von LΓΆwis
2 Procedure for Adding New Modules πŸƒ Martijn Faassen
11 CPython platform support πŸƒ Martin von LΓΆwis
12 Sample reStructuredText PEP Template πŸƒ David Goodger, Barry Warsaw
3100 Miscellaneous Python 3.0 Plans βœ…
339 Design of the CPython Compiler 🀦
348 Exception Reorganization for Python 3.0 ❌
352 Required Superclass for Exceptions βœ… Guido van Rossum
360 Externally Maintained Packages βœ…
362 Function Signature Object βœ… Jiwon Seo, Yury Selivanov, Larry Hastings
3108 Standard Library Reorganization βœ…
3113 Removal of Tuple Parameter Unpacking βœ…
3122 Delineation of the main module ❌
374 Choosing a distributed VCS for the Python project βœ… Stephen J. Turnbull, Alexandre Vassalotti, Barry Warsaw, Dirkjan Ochtman
401 BDFL Retirement ❌ Barry Warsaw
3003 Python Language Moratorium βœ… Jesse Noller, Guido van Rossum
399 Pure Python/C Accelerator Module Compatibility Requirements βœ…
512 Migrating from hg.python.org to GitHub βœ…
488 Elimination of PYO files βœ…
518 Specifying Minimum Build System Requirements for Python Projects βœ… Nathaniel J. Smith, Donald Stufft
519 Adding a file system path protocol βœ… Koos Zevenhoven
523 Adding a frame evaluation API to CPython βœ… Dino Viehland
8001 Python Governance Voting Process βœ… Christian Heimes, Donald Stufft, Eric Snow, Gregory P. Smith, Łukasz Langa, Mariatta, Nathaniel J. Smith, Pablo Galindo Salgado, Raymond Hettinger, Tal Einat, Tim Peters, Zachary Ware
594 Removing dead batteries from the standard library βœ… Christian Heimes
621 Storing project metadata in pyproject.toml βœ… Dustin Ingram, Paul Ganssle, Pradyun Gedam, SΓ©bastien Eustace, Thomas Kluyver, Tzu-ping Chung
650 Specifying Installer Requirements for Python Projects 🀦 Vikram Jayanthi, Dustin Ingram
641 Using an underscore in the version portion of Python 3.10 compatibility tags ❌ Steve Dower, Barry Warsaw
665 A file format to list Python dependencies for reproducibility of an application ❌ Pradyun Gedam, Tzu-ping Chung
685 Comparison of extra names for optional distribution dependencies πŸ‘
751 A file format to record Python dependencies for installation reproducibility ✍
758 Allow ``except`` and ``except*`` expressions without parentheses ✍ Pablo Galindo
760 No More Bare Excepts 🀦 Pablo Galindo

Planets My Code has Visited

2/8
  • Mercury
  • Venus
  • Earth
  • Mars
  • Jupiter
  • Saturn
  • Uranus
  • Neptune

Pinned Loading

  1. python/cpython python/cpython Public

    The Python programming language

    Python 64.7k 30.8k

  2. pypa/packaging pypa/packaging Public

    Core utilities for Python packages

    Python 633 253

  3. python-launcher python-launcher Public

    Python launcher for Unix

    Rust 602 25

  4. gidgethub/gidgethub gidgethub/gidgethub Public

    An async GitHub API library for Python

    Python 385 60

  5. desugar desugar Public

    Unravelling Python source code

    Python 172 4

  6. microvenv microvenv Public

    A minimal re-implementation of Python's `venv` module

    Python 134 6