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brettcannon/README.md

Biographical Links

Open Source

Last updated 2025-02-05.

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. brettcannon/modutil
  23. pypa/packaging.python.org
  24. brettcannon/time-clock
  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. python/core-workflow
  36. dusty-phillips/rescript-zora
  37. microsoft/vscode-python-devicesimulator
  38. Azure-Samples/Azure-MachineLearning-DataScience
  39. brettcannon/pip-secure-install
  40. brettcannon/record-type
  41. Azure/msrest-for-python
  42. emmatyping/python-wasm
  43. microsoft/TypeScript-Handbook
  44. pypa/distutils
  45. Azure/msrestazure-for-python
  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. python3statement/python3statement.github.io
  3. dusty-phillips/match-variant
  4. python/steering-council
  5. brettcannon/choose-a-font.dev
  6. JuliaLang/julia
  7. brettcannon/importlib
  8. brettcannon/nowhere-on-the-web
  9. eclipse-archived/ceylon-lang.org
  10. rescript-lang/rescript-lang.org
  11. microsoft/vscode-anaconda-extension-pack
  12. python/blurb
  13. microsoft/vscode-telemetry-extractor
  14. beeware/toga
  15. Azure/azure-sdk-for-python
  16. brettcannon/porting-to-python-3-notebook
  17. python/cherry-picker
  18. lustre-labs/lustre
  19. python/typeshed
  20. micktwomey/pyiso8601
  21. rust-lang/rust
  22. microsoft/vscode
  23. python/planet
  24. aosabook/500lines
  25. brettcannon/vscode-zephyr-asdl
  26. WebAssembly/design
  27. openlawlibrary/pygls
  28. square/dagger
  29. Homebrew/homebrew-core
  30. pypa/pipenv
  31. cookiecutter/cookiecutter
  32. github/gitignore
  33. Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
  34. inko-lang/inko
  35. dotnet/docs
  36. badges/shields
  37. jazzband/pip-tools
  38. vstinner/misc
  39. micropython/micropython
  40. Mariatta/github-bot-tutorial
  41. brettcannon/cpython-wasi-buildbot
  42. microsoft/vscode-wiki
  43. thechangelog/show-notes
  44. python/psf-salt
  45. MPOS/php-mpos
  46. microsoftarchive/msgraph-sdk-python
  47. kushaldas/pep582
  48. kushaldas/pym
  49. dabeaz/ply
  50. astral-sh/ruff
  51. conda/conda
  52. aio-libs/aiohttp
  53. diogonfs/pyinit
  54. microsoft/sql-server-samples
  55. jaraco/skeleton
  56. matplotlib/matplotlib
  57. python-hyper/h2
  58. python/pyperformance
  59. python/typing
  60. pypa/flit
  61. microsoft/language-server-protocol
  62. buildout/buildout
  63. asyncio-docs/asyncio-doc
  64. python/pythonineducation.org
  65. sarugaku/resolvelib
  66. microsoft/vscode-docker
  67. riverscuomo/apps
  68. beeware/liquid-demo
  69. conda/ceps
  70. rustwasm/book
  71. microsoft/TypeScript-wiki
  72. vibora-io/vibora
  73. python/core-sprint
  74. larryhastings/appeal
  75. gleam-lang/language-tour
  76. pyscript/pyscript
  77. WebAssembly/wasi-sdk
  78. progit/progit2
  79. moby/mobywebsite
  80. MeeseeksBox/meeseeksbox.github.io
  81. bytecodealliance/wasmtime
  82. bloodyowl/rescript-test
  83. MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs
  84. microsoft/vscode-isort
  85. ponylang/pony-tutorial
  86. python/python-docs-theme
  87. Django
  88. cardoe/stderrlog-rs
  89. starship/starship
  90. pyvideo/old-pyvideo
  91. ericpalakovichcarr/pytest-pythonpath
  92. python/pythontestdotnet
  93. victor-o-silva/python-links-from-link-header
  94. ansible/ansible
  95. microsoft/python-sample-vscode-django-tutorial
  96. pdm-project/pdm
  97. livebook-dev/livebook
  98. gitkraken/vscode-gitlens
  99. pablogsal/cpython_leaderboard
  100. pypa/trove-classifiers
  101. microsoft/az-partner-center-cli
  102. devcontainers/features
  103. pypa/build
  104. syl20bnr/spacemacs
  105. zwaldowski/match-label-action
  106. Enderchief/gleam-tools
  107. google/grumpy
  108. python/importlib_metadata
  109. psf/black
  110. wntrblm/nox
  111. microsoft/vscode-tools-for-ai
  112. pyca/pyopenssl
  113. GraphQLGuide/book
  114. microsoftgraph/python-sample-pagination
  115. absurdia/absurdia-py
  116. stellar-deprecated/docs
  117. saschpe/mozilla-plugins
  118. psf/fundable-packaging-improvements
  119. pyvideo/data
  120. bagder/http2-explained
  121. 11ty/11ty-website
  122. brettcannon/character-frequency
  123. rust-lang/log
  124. riscv-software-src/riscv-tests
  125. sphinx-doc/sphinx
  126. riverscuomo/new-albums
  127. psf/webassembly
  128. nayafia/nayafia
  129. w3c/ServiceWorker
  130. Homebrew/brew
  131. Devid-Ba/Text-adventure
  132. microsoft/PTVS
  133. mozilla-services/konfig
  134. jupyter/notebook
  135. rocketreach/rocketreach_python
  136. VSCodeVim/Vim
  137. python-poetry/tomlkit
  138. Fyrd/caniuse
  139. devcontainers/images
  140. dusty-phillips/macabre
  141. microsoft/debugpy
  142. clearlydefined/website
  143. getsentry/responses
  144. WebAssembly/component-model
  145. oauthlib/oauthlib
  146. realpython/python-guide
  147. conda/conda-docs
  148. pypi/warehouse
  149. microsoftgraph/microsoft-graph-docs-contrib
  150. microsoft/vscode-pylint
  151. gleam-lang/gleam
  152. kushaldas/asaman
  153. aurelia/documentation
  154. okken/pytest-srcpaths
  155. rust-lang/rustfmt
  156. extism/extism
  157. astral-sh/uv
  158. gleam-lang/website
  159. mesonbuild/meson
  160. stellar/awesome-stellar
  161. regebro/supporting-python-3
  162. pypa/setuptools-scm
  163. cometkim/rescript-vitest
  164. adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_CircuitPlayground
  165. lustre-labs/ui
  166. luabud/hello-vscodespaces
  167. MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs
  168. facebook/pyre-check
  169. lorenzofox3/zora
  170. golang/go
  171. jupyter-book/mystmd.org
  172. PyCQA/pyflakes
  173. pycascades/welcome-wagon-2018
  174. twisted/klein
  175. actions-rs/install
  176. spotify/pedalboard
  177. ebkalderon/tower-lsp
  178. scikit-learn/scikit-learn
  179. microsoft/vscode-extension-samples
  180. pypa/pipx
  181. python/mypy
  182. score-spec/spec
  183. briandealwis/ferret
  184. MagicStack/MagicPython
  185. jupyter/jupyter.github.io
  186. gleam-lang/otp
  187. google/yapf
  188. jupyterlab/jupyterlab
  189. conda/conda-build
  190. Azure/azure-functions-python-library
  191. casey/just
  192. vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext
  193. pytest-dev/pytest
  194. markshannon/faster-cpython
  195. topazproject/topaz
  196. bitbldr/sprocket_docs
  197. hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package
  198. palantir/python-language-server
  199. bungcip/better-toml
  200. vega/ipyvega
  201. chhantyal/py3readiness
  202. Lukasa/language-restructuredtext
  203. Azure/azure-cosmos-python
  204. stellar/new-docs
  205. Azure/azure-cli
  206. PyPy
  207. defusedexpat
  208. expat
  209. Mercurial
  210. 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 65.1k 31k

  2. pypa/packaging pypa/packaging Public

    Core utilities for Python packages

    Python 638 255

  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 386 60

  5. desugar desugar Public

    Unravelling Python source code

    Python 175 4

  6. microvenv microvenv Public

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

    Python 135 6