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brettcannon/README.md

Biographical Links

Open Source

Last updated 2025-01-05.

Contributions

Over the past 22 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/trips-history
  9. brettcannon/WWBD
  10. brettcannon/check-for-changed-files
  11. brettcannon/pep425
  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. microsoft/vscode-docs
  21. brettcannon/sans-io
  22. brettcannon/modutil
  23. brettcannon/time-clock
  24. pypa/packaging.python.org
  25. elixir-lang/elixir-lang.github.com
  26. brettcannon/flatten_filenames
  27. brettcannon/riscv-harmony
  28. brettcannon/find-duplicate-files
  29. uranusjr/packaging-metadata-comparisons
  30. brettcannon/basicenum
  31. angular/angular.js
  32. pypa/setuptools
  33. python-trio/trio
  34. microsoft/vscode-dev-containers
  35. dusty-phillips/rescript-zora
  36. python/core-workflow
  37. microsoft/vscode-python-devicesimulator
  38. Azure-Samples/Azure-MachineLearning-DataScience
  39. brettcannon/record-type
  40. brettcannon/pip-secure-install
  41. Azure/msrest-for-python
  42. python-hyper/uritemplate
  43. pypa/distutils
  44. Azure/msrestazure-for-python
  45. emmatyping/python-wasm
  46. microsoft/TypeScript-Handbook
  47. brettcannon/defy-layout-scorer
  48. python/buildmaster-config
  49. orsenthil/cpython-hg-to-git
  50. python-hglib
β‰₯ 100
  1. benjaminp/six
  2. python3statement/python3statement.github.io
  3. JuliaLang/julia
  4. dusty-phillips/match-variant
  5. brettcannon/importlib
  6. python/steering-council
  7. eclipse-archived/ceylon-lang.org
  8. microsoft/vscode-telemetry-extractor
  9. python/blurb
  10. rescript-lang/rescript-lang.org
  11. brettcannon/nowhere-on-the-web
  12. microsoft/vscode-anaconda-extension-pack
  13. brettcannon/porting-to-python-3-notebook
  14. microsoft/vscode
  15. beeware/toga
  16. python/cherry-picker
  17. Azure/azure-sdk-for-python
  18. lustre-labs/lustre
  19. rust-lang/rust
  20. python/typeshed
  21. micktwomey/pyiso8601
  22. python/planet
  23. brettcannon/vscode-zephyr-asdl
  24. WebAssembly/design
  25. openlawlibrary/pygls
  26. Homebrew/homebrew-core
  27. cookiecutter/cookiecutter
  28. square/dagger
  29. aosabook/500lines
  30. Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
  31. pypa/pipenv
  32. github/gitignore
  33. inko-lang/inko
  34. python/psf-salt
  35. micropython/micropython
  36. brettcannon/cpython-wasi-buildbot
  37. dotnet/docs
  38. badges/shields
  39. vstinner/misc
  40. jazzband/pip-tools
  41. Mariatta/github-bot-tutorial
  42. thechangelog/show-notes
  43. microsoft/vscode-wiki
  44. gleam-lang/language-tour
  45. python/core-sprint
  46. MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs
  47. microsoft/vscode-isort
  48. pypa/flit
  49. dabeaz/ply
  50. microsoft/TypeScript-wiki
  51. kushaldas/pep582
  52. matplotlib/matplotlib
  53. python/pyperformance
  54. WebAssembly/wasi-sdk
  55. pyscript/pyscript
  56. rustwasm/book
  57. casey/just
  58. ponylang/pony-tutorial
  59. vibora-io/vibora
  60. microsoft/vscode-docker
  61. beeware/liquid-demo
  62. microsoftarchive/msgraph-sdk-python
  63. python/python-docs-theme
  64. asyncio-docs/asyncio-doc
  65. moby/mobywebsite
  66. bloodyowl/rescript-test
  67. MeeseeksBox/meeseeksbox.github.io
  68. progit/progit2
  69. conda/conda
  70. bytecodealliance/wasmtime
  71. kushaldas/pym
  72. MPOS/php-mpos
  73. conda/ceps
  74. larryhastings/appeal
  75. riverscuomo/apps
  76. astral-sh/ruff
  77. jaraco/skeleton
  78. microsoft/sql-server-samples
  79. python/pythonineducation.org
  80. buildout/buildout
  81. sarugaku/resolvelib
  82. python-hyper/h2
  83. aio-libs/aiohttp
  84. microsoft/language-server-protocol
  85. python/typing
  86. Django
  87. riverscuomo/new-albums
  88. Fyrd/caniuse
  89. syl20bnr/spacemacs
  90. lustre-labs/ui
  91. jupyterlab/jupyterlab
  92. gleam-lang/website
  93. jupyter/notebook
  94. psf/fundable-packaging-improvements
  95. absurdia/absurdia-py
  96. psf/black
  97. ebkalderon/tower-lsp
  98. kushaldas/asaman
  99. diogonfs/pyinit
  100. zwaldowski/match-label-action
  101. pyca/pyopenssl
  102. psf/webassembly
  103. score-spec/spec
  104. okken/pytest-srcpaths
  105. briandealwis/ferret
  106. pytest-dev/pytest
  107. conda/conda-docs
  108. markshannon/faster-cpython
  109. riscv-software-src/riscv-tests
  110. gleam-lang/otp
  111. python-poetry/tomlkit
  112. conda/conda-build
  113. python/importlib_metadata
  114. vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext
  115. google/yapf
  116. PyCQA/pyflakes
  117. hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package
  118. WebAssembly/component-model
  119. microsoftgraph/python-sample-pagination
  120. cardoe/stderrlog-rs
  121. bagder/http2-explained
  122. realpython/python-guide
  123. w3c/ServiceWorker
  124. extism/extism
  125. pdm-project/pdm
  126. regebro/supporting-python-3
  127. rocketreach/rocketreach_python
  128. nayafia/nayafia
  129. livebook-dev/livebook
  130. pyvideo/old-pyvideo
  131. devcontainers/features
  132. pypa/trove-classifiers
  133. rust-lang/log
  134. getsentry/responses
  135. 11ty/11ty-website
  136. pypa/pipx
  137. Azure/azure-cosmos-python
  138. palantir/python-language-server
  139. ansible/ansible
  140. Homebrew/brew
  141. jupyter-book/mystmd.org
  142. microsoft/vscode-extension-samples
  143. vega/ipyvega
  144. pypa/build
  145. starship/starship
  146. gitkraken/vscode-gitlens
  147. bungcip/better-toml
  148. VSCodeVim/Vim
  149. saschpe/mozilla-plugins
  150. bitbldr/sprocket_docs
  151. Devid-Ba/Text-adventure
  152. astral-sh/uv
  153. spotify/pedalboard
  154. victor-o-silva/python-links-from-link-header
  155. lorenzofox3/zora
  156. GraphQLGuide/book
  157. MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs
  158. microsoftgraph/microsoft-graph-docs-contrib
  159. microsoft/python-sample-vscode-django-tutorial
  160. aurelia/documentation
  161. stellar-deprecated/docs
  162. chhantyal/py3readiness
  163. brettcannon/character-frequency
  164. stellar/awesome-stellar
  165. facebook/pyre-check
  166. dusty-phillips/macabre
  167. devcontainers/images
  168. Azure/azure-cli
  169. sphinx-doc/sphinx
  170. ericpalakovichcarr/pytest-pythonpath
  171. luabud/hello-vscodespaces
  172. topazproject/topaz
  173. pyvideo/data
  174. scikit-learn/scikit-learn
  175. microsoft/az-partner-center-cli
  176. microsoft/vscode-tools-for-ai
  177. python/mypy
  178. stellar/new-docs
  179. Lukasa/language-restructuredtext
  180. python/pythontestdotnet
  181. microsoft/vscode-pylint
  182. golang/go
  183. jupyter/jupyter.github.io
  184. microsoft/PTVS
  185. cometkim/rescript-vitest
  186. gleam-lang/gleam
  187. rust-lang/rustfmt
  188. google/grumpy
  189. mozilla-services/konfig
  190. wntrblm/nox
  191. Azure/azure-functions-python-library
  192. pablogsal/cpython_leaderboard
  193. adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_CircuitPlayground
  194. pycascades/welcome-wagon-2018
  195. Enderchief/gleam-tools
  196. pypa/setuptools-scm
  197. oauthlib/oauthlib
  198. clearlydefined/website
  199. MagicStack/MagicPython
  200. microsoft/debugpy
  201. pypi/warehouse
  202. twisted/klein
  203. actions-rs/install
  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 64.6k 30.8k

  2. pypa/packaging pypa/packaging Public

    Core utilities for Python packages

    Python 634 253

  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 383 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