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brettcannon/README.md

Biographical Links

Open Source

Last updated 2025-02-02.

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

  2. pypa/packaging pypa/packaging Public

    Core utilities for Python packages

    Python 637 254

  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 385 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