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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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@pypa @python @microsoft @Azure @psf

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brettcannon/README.md

Biographical Links

Open Source

Last updated 2025-01-18.

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/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. brettcannon/flatten_filenames
  26. elixir-lang/elixir-lang.github.com
  27. brettcannon/find-duplicate-files
  28. brettcannon/riscv-harmony
  29. brettcannon/basicenum
  30. uranusjr/packaging-metadata-comparisons
  31. angular/angular.js
  32. pypa/setuptools
  33. python-trio/trio
  34. dusty-phillips/rescript-zora
  35. python/core-workflow
  36. microsoft/vscode-dev-containers
  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. Azure/msrestazure-for-python
  43. emmatyping/python-wasm
  44. python-hyper/uritemplate
  45. pypa/distutils
  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. python3statement/python3statement.github.io
  2. benjaminp/six
  3. JuliaLang/julia
  4. brettcannon/importlib
  5. dusty-phillips/match-variant
  6. python/steering-council
  7. brettcannon/nowhere-on-the-web
  8. microsoft/vscode-telemetry-extractor
  9. python/blurb
  10. microsoft/vscode-anaconda-extension-pack
  11. rescript-lang/rescript-lang.org
  12. eclipse-archived/ceylon-lang.org
  13. Azure/azure-sdk-for-python
  14. beeware/toga
  15. brettcannon/porting-to-python-3-notebook
  16. lustre-labs/lustre
  17. python/cherry-picker
  18. python/planet
  19. micktwomey/pyiso8601
  20. python/typeshed
  21. microsoft/vscode
  22. rust-lang/rust
  23. Homebrew/homebrew-core
  24. pypa/pipenv
  25. github/gitignore
  26. square/dagger
  27. brettcannon/vscode-zephyr-asdl
  28. openlawlibrary/pygls
  29. aosabook/500lines
  30. WebAssembly/design
  31. Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
  32. cookiecutter/cookiecutter
  33. brettcannon/cpython-wasi-buildbot
  34. jazzband/pip-tools
  35. inko-lang/inko
  36. vstinner/misc
  37. badges/shields
  38. Mariatta/github-bot-tutorial
  39. thechangelog/show-notes
  40. python/psf-salt
  41. dotnet/docs
  42. micropython/micropython
  43. microsoft/vscode-wiki
  44. python/pythonineducation.org
  45. astral-sh/ruff
  46. conda/ceps
  47. python/typing
  48. ponylang/pony-tutorial
  49. beeware/liquid-demo
  50. MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs
  51. microsoft/language-server-protocol
  52. python/core-sprint
  53. conda/conda
  54. pypa/flit
  55. python/pyperformance
  56. matplotlib/matplotlib
  57. microsoft/vscode-docker
  58. microsoft/vscode-isort
  59. asyncio-docs/asyncio-doc
  60. buildout/buildout
  61. sarugaku/resolvelib
  62. jaraco/skeleton
  63. MPOS/php-mpos
  64. bloodyowl/rescript-test
  65. gleam-lang/language-tour
  66. riverscuomo/apps
  67. vibora-io/vibora
  68. microsoft/sql-server-samples
  69. moby/mobywebsite
  70. larryhastings/appeal
  71. bytecodealliance/wasmtime
  72. rustwasm/book
  73. python-hyper/h2
  74. pyscript/pyscript
  75. kushaldas/pep582
  76. aio-libs/aiohttp
  77. progit/progit2
  78. python/python-docs-theme
  79. WebAssembly/wasi-sdk
  80. MeeseeksBox/meeseeksbox.github.io
  81. microsoftarchive/msgraph-sdk-python
  82. kushaldas/pym
  83. microsoft/TypeScript-wiki
  84. dabeaz/ply
  85. Django
  86. GraphQLGuide/book
  87. score-spec/spec
  88. bagder/http2-explained
  89. luabud/hello-vscodespaces
  90. microsoft/vscode-extension-samples
  91. okken/pytest-srcpaths
  92. microsoft/debugpy
  93. stellar/new-docs
  94. microsoft/az-partner-center-cli
  95. rust-lang/log
  96. jupyterlab/jupyterlab
  97. lustre-labs/ui
  98. actions-rs/install
  99. zwaldowski/match-label-action
  100. gleam-lang/website
  101. WebAssembly/component-model
  102. google/grumpy
  103. facebook/pyre-check
  104. stellar-deprecated/docs
  105. briandealwis/ferret
  106. microsoft/vscode-pylint
  107. Azure/azure-cosmos-python
  108. cardoe/stderrlog-rs
  109. topazproject/topaz
  110. python/mypy
  111. nayafia/nayafia
  112. adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_CircuitPlayground
  113. livebook-dev/livebook
  114. devcontainers/images
  115. sphinx-doc/sphinx
  116. 11ty/11ty-website
  117. pablogsal/cpython_leaderboard
  118. pdm-project/pdm
  119. psf/webassembly
  120. psf/fundable-packaging-improvements
  121. pytest-dev/pytest
  122. pycascades/welcome-wagon-2018
  123. pyca/pyopenssl
  124. google/yapf
  125. pypa/pipx
  126. microsoft/python-sample-vscode-django-tutorial
  127. wntrblm/nox
  128. hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package
  129. pyvideo/old-pyvideo
  130. aurelia/documentation
  131. markshannon/faster-cpython
  132. pypa/setuptools-scm
  133. Fyrd/caniuse
  134. devcontainers/features
  135. rocketreach/rocketreach_python
  136. getsentry/responses
  137. gleam-lang/gleam
  138. oauthlib/oauthlib
  139. riverscuomo/new-albums
  140. Devid-Ba/Text-adventure
  141. microsoft/PTVS
  142. conda/conda-build
  143. python-poetry/tomlkit
  144. rust-lang/rustfmt
  145. microsoft/vscode-tools-for-ai
  146. riscv-software-src/riscv-tests
  147. stellar/awesome-stellar
  148. ebkalderon/tower-lsp
  149. cometkim/rescript-vitest
  150. mozilla-services/konfig
  151. microsoftgraph/python-sample-pagination
  152. conda/conda-docs
  153. clearlydefined/website
  154. absurdia/absurdia-py
  155. bitbldr/sprocket_docs
  156. syl20bnr/spacemacs
  157. pypi/warehouse
  158. victor-o-silva/python-links-from-link-header
  159. palantir/python-language-server
  160. jupyter/notebook
  161. vega/ipyvega
  162. diogonfs/pyinit
  163. bungcip/better-toml
  164. MagicStack/MagicPython
  165. Lukasa/language-restructuredtext
  166. pypa/trove-classifiers
  167. starship/starship
  168. kushaldas/asaman
  169. PyCQA/pyflakes
  170. psf/black
  171. pypa/build
  172. gitkraken/vscode-gitlens
  173. chhantyal/py3readiness
  174. lorenzofox3/zora
  175. casey/just
  176. scikit-learn/scikit-learn
  177. realpython/python-guide
  178. vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext
  179. VSCodeVim/Vim
  180. extism/extism
  181. Azure/azure-functions-python-library
  182. Homebrew/brew
  183. dusty-phillips/macabre
  184. spotify/pedalboard
  185. microsoftgraph/microsoft-graph-docs-contrib
  186. jupyter-book/mystmd.org
  187. brettcannon/character-frequency
  188. golang/go
  189. gleam-lang/otp
  190. ansible/ansible
  191. ericpalakovichcarr/pytest-pythonpath
  192. python/pythontestdotnet
  193. python/importlib_metadata
  194. Enderchief/gleam-tools
  195. astral-sh/uv
  196. Azure/azure-cli
  197. pyvideo/data
  198. jupyter/jupyter.github.io
  199. regebro/supporting-python-3
  200. MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs
  201. saschpe/mozilla-plugins
  202. w3c/ServiceWorker
  203. twisted/klein
  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 64.8k 30.9k

  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 603 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