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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 2025-01-19.

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