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brettcannon/README.md

Biographical Links

Open Source

Last updated 2025-01-25.

Contributions

Over the past 21 years, I have made some commit to 278 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/microvenv
  12. brettcannon/check-for-changed-files
  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. pypa/packaging.python.org
  23. brettcannon/modutil
  24. brettcannon/time-clock
  25. brettcannon/flatten_filenames
  26. brettcannon/find-duplicate-files
  27. elixir-lang/elixir-lang.github.com
  28. brettcannon/riscv-harmony
  29. uranusjr/packaging-metadata-comparisons
  30. brettcannon/basicenum
  31. angular/angular.js
  32. pypa/setuptools
  33. python-trio/trio
  34. dusty-phillips/rescript-zora
  35. microsoft/vscode-dev-containers
  36. python/core-workflow
  37. Azure-Samples/Azure-MachineLearning-DataScience
  38. microsoft/vscode-python-devicesimulator
  39. Azure/msrest-for-python
  40. brettcannon/record-type
  41. brettcannon/pip-secure-install
  42. Azure/msrestazure-for-python
  43. python-hyper/uritemplate
  44. emmatyping/python-wasm
  45. microsoft/TypeScript-Handbook
  46. pypa/distutils
  47. brettcannon/defy-layout-scorer
  48. orsenthil/cpython-hg-to-git
  49. python/buildmaster-config
  50. python-hglib
β‰₯ 100
  1. benjaminp/six
  2. python3statement/python3statement.github.io
  3. brettcannon/importlib
  4. dusty-phillips/match-variant
  5. python/steering-council
  6. JuliaLang/julia
  7. brettcannon/choose-a-font.dev
  8. rescript-lang/rescript-lang.org
  9. microsoft/vscode-anaconda-extension-pack
  10. eclipse-archived/ceylon-lang.org
  11. brettcannon/nowhere-on-the-web
  12. python/blurb
  13. microsoft/vscode-telemetry-extractor
  14. lustre-labs/lustre
  15. python/planet
  16. Azure/azure-sdk-for-python
  17. beeware/toga
  18. python/cherry-picker
  19. brettcannon/porting-to-python-3-notebook
  20. micktwomey/pyiso8601
  21. python/typeshed
  22. rust-lang/rust
  23. microsoft/vscode
  24. WebAssembly/design
  25. square/dagger
  26. brettcannon/vscode-zephyr-asdl
  27. pypa/pipenv
  28. aosabook/500lines
  29. cookiecutter/cookiecutter
  30. Homebrew/homebrew-core
  31. github/gitignore
  32. openlawlibrary/pygls
  33. Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
  34. Mariatta/github-bot-tutorial
  35. dotnet/docs
  36. thechangelog/show-notes
  37. microsoft/vscode-wiki
  38. brettcannon/cpython-wasi-buildbot
  39. jazzband/pip-tools
  40. inko-lang/inko
  41. badges/shields
  42. micropython/micropython
  43. vstinner/misc
  44. python/psf-salt
  45. python/core-sprint
  46. ponylang/pony-tutorial
  47. asyncio-docs/asyncio-doc
  48. microsoft/sql-server-samples
  49. astral-sh/ruff
  50. microsoftarchive/msgraph-sdk-python
  51. microsoft/vscode-docker
  52. MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs
  53. jaraco/skeleton
  54. MeeseeksBox/meeseeksbox.github.io
  55. pypa/flit
  56. kushaldas/pym
  57. python-hyper/h2
  58. microsoft/language-server-protocol
  59. kushaldas/pep582
  60. matplotlib/matplotlib
  61. progit/progit2
  62. MPOS/php-mpos
  63. gleam-lang/language-tour
  64. bloodyowl/rescript-test
  65. aio-libs/aiohttp
  66. beeware/liquid-demo
  67. WebAssembly/wasi-sdk
  68. conda/ceps
  69. riverscuomo/apps
  70. pyscript/pyscript
  71. moby/mobywebsite
  72. python/pyperformance
  73. conda/conda
  74. dabeaz/ply
  75. microsoft/vscode-isort
  76. bytecodealliance/wasmtime
  77. sarugaku/resolvelib
  78. rustwasm/book
  79. python/python-docs-theme
  80. python/typing
  81. vibora-io/vibora
  82. microsoft/TypeScript-wiki
  83. python/pythonineducation.org
  84. buildout/buildout
  85. larryhastings/appeal
  86. Django
  87. psf/webassembly
  88. google/grumpy
  89. VSCodeVim/Vim
  90. briandealwis/ferret
  91. mozilla-services/konfig
  92. conda/conda-build
  93. bagder/http2-explained
  94. hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package
  95. pypi/warehouse
  96. vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext
  97. psf/fundable-packaging-improvements
  98. astral-sh/uv
  99. rust-lang/log
  100. Devid-Ba/Text-adventure
  101. regebro/supporting-python-3
  102. extism/extism
  103. microsoft/PTVS
  104. ebkalderon/tower-lsp
  105. pypa/pipx
  106. kushaldas/asaman
  107. aurelia/documentation
  108. PyCQA/pyflakes
  109. pyvideo/old-pyvideo
  110. stellar/awesome-stellar
  111. pypa/trove-classifiers
  112. gitkraken/vscode-gitlens
  113. pypa/build
  114. Homebrew/brew
  115. scikit-learn/scikit-learn
  116. rocketreach/rocketreach_python
  117. wntrblm/nox
  118. cardoe/stderrlog-rs
  119. Azure/azure-cli
  120. cometkim/rescript-vitest
  121. microsoft/vscode-tools-for-ai
  122. pytest-dev/pytest
  123. w3c/ServiceWorker
  124. oauthlib/oauthlib
  125. lorenzofox3/zora
  126. riscv-software-src/riscv-tests
  127. absurdia/absurdia-py
  128. microsoftgraph/python-sample-pagination
  129. dusty-phillips/macabre
  130. score-spec/spec
  131. markshannon/faster-cpython
  132. bungcip/better-toml
  133. Enderchief/gleam-tools
  134. gleam-lang/gleam
  135. riverscuomo/new-albums
  136. mesonbuild/meson
  137. luabud/hello-vscodespaces
  138. microsoft/python-sample-vscode-django-tutorial
  139. psf/black
  140. rust-lang/rustfmt
  141. zwaldowski/match-label-action
  142. microsoftgraph/microsoft-graph-docs-contrib
  143. google/yapf
  144. MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs
  145. sphinx-doc/sphinx
  146. ansible/ansible
  147. jupyter/jupyter.github.io
  148. jupyter/notebook
  149. gleam-lang/website
  150. twisted/klein
  151. facebook/pyre-check
  152. getsentry/responses
  153. vega/ipyvega
  154. realpython/python-guide
  155. casey/just
  156. okken/pytest-srcpaths
  157. microsoft/debugpy
  158. microsoft/vscode-extension-samples
  159. bitbldr/sprocket_docs
  160. golang/go
  161. microsoft/vscode-pylint
  162. nayafia/nayafia
  163. starship/starship
  164. 11ty/11ty-website
  165. livebook-dev/livebook
  166. devcontainers/features
  167. saschpe/mozilla-plugins
  168. syl20bnr/spacemacs
  169. WebAssembly/component-model
  170. pdm-project/pdm
  171. Fyrd/caniuse
  172. microsoft/az-partner-center-cli
  173. clearlydefined/website
  174. actions-rs/install
  175. GraphQLGuide/book
  176. brettcannon/character-frequency
  177. topazproject/topaz
  178. Azure/azure-cosmos-python
  179. stellar/new-docs
  180. python/pythontestdotnet
  181. gleam-lang/otp
  182. python-poetry/tomlkit
  183. ericpalakovichcarr/pytest-pythonpath
  184. pyvideo/data
  185. python/importlib_metadata
  186. Lukasa/language-restructuredtext
  187. chhantyal/py3readiness
  188. pycascades/welcome-wagon-2018
  189. diogonfs/pyinit
  190. pyca/pyopenssl
  191. Azure/azure-functions-python-library
  192. stellar-deprecated/docs
  193. adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_CircuitPlayground
  194. lustre-labs/ui
  195. conda/conda-docs
  196. jupyter-book/mystmd.org
  197. devcontainers/images
  198. palantir/python-language-server
  199. python/mypy
  200. MagicStack/MagicPython
  201. pypa/setuptools-scm
  202. victor-o-silva/python-links-from-link-header
  203. spotify/pedalboard
  204. jupyterlab/jupyterlab
  205. pablogsal/cpython_leaderboard
  206. PyPy
  207. defusedexpat
  208. expat
  209. Mercurial
  210. vim
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 64.9k 30.9k

  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 604 25

  4. gidgethub/gidgethub gidgethub/gidgethub Public

    An async GitHub API library for Python

    Python 386 60

  5. desugar desugar Public

    Unravelling Python source code

    Python 174 4

  6. microvenv microvenv Public

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

    Python 135 6