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brettcannon/README.md

Biographical Links

Open Source

Last updated 2025-01-11.

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/check-for-changed-files
  12. brettcannon/microvenv
  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. elixir-lang/elixir-lang.github.com
  26. brettcannon/riscv-harmony
  27. brettcannon/find-duplicate-files
  28. brettcannon/flatten_filenames
  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. Azure-Samples/Azure-MachineLearning-DataScience
  38. microsoft/vscode-python-devicesimulator
  39. Azure/msrest-for-python
  40. brettcannon/pip-secure-install
  41. brettcannon/record-type
  42. pypa/distutils
  43. Azure/msrestazure-for-python
  44. python-hyper/uritemplate
  45. microsoft/TypeScript-Handbook
  46. emmatyping/python-wasm
  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. python/steering-council
  4. dusty-phillips/match-variant
  5. brettcannon/importlib
  6. JuliaLang/julia
  7. brettcannon/nowhere-on-the-web
  8. microsoft/vscode-telemetry-extractor
  9. rescript-lang/rescript-lang.org
  10. eclipse-archived/ceylon-lang.org
  11. python/blurb
  12. microsoft/vscode-anaconda-extension-pack
  13. brettcannon/porting-to-python-3-notebook
  14. lustre-labs/lustre
  15. python/cherry-picker
  16. Azure/azure-sdk-for-python
  17. beeware/toga
  18. microsoft/vscode
  19. python/planet
  20. micktwomey/pyiso8601
  21. python/typeshed
  22. rust-lang/rust
  23. Homebrew/homebrew-core
  24. cookiecutter/cookiecutter
  25. openlawlibrary/pygls
  26. square/dagger
  27. github/gitignore
  28. pypa/pipenv
  29. WebAssembly/design
  30. Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
  31. brettcannon/vscode-zephyr-asdl
  32. aosabook/500lines
  33. python/psf-salt
  34. badges/shields
  35. vstinner/misc
  36. thechangelog/show-notes
  37. brettcannon/cpython-wasi-buildbot
  38. Mariatta/github-bot-tutorial
  39. micropython/micropython
  40. inko-lang/inko
  41. jazzband/pip-tools
  42. dotnet/docs
  43. microsoft/vscode-wiki
  44. rustwasm/book
  45. microsoft/sql-server-samples
  46. dabeaz/ply
  47. kushaldas/pym
  48. microsoft/language-server-protocol
  49. conda/conda
  50. vibora-io/vibora
  51. pyscript/pyscript
  52. WebAssembly/wasi-sdk
  53. MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs
  54. python/pythonineducation.org
  55. asyncio-docs/asyncio-doc
  56. python/python-docs-theme
  57. larryhastings/appeal
  58. sarugaku/resolvelib
  59. conda/ceps
  60. microsoft/vscode-docker
  61. buildout/buildout
  62. python-hyper/h2
  63. microsoftarchive/msgraph-sdk-python
  64. progit/progit2
  65. python/core-sprint
  66. microsoft/vscode-isort
  67. python/typing
  68. astral-sh/ruff
  69. python/pyperformance
  70. riverscuomo/apps
  71. MPOS/php-mpos
  72. matplotlib/matplotlib
  73. moby/mobywebsite
  74. jaraco/skeleton
  75. gleam-lang/language-tour
  76. MeeseeksBox/meeseeksbox.github.io
  77. kushaldas/pep582
  78. microsoft/TypeScript-wiki
  79. pypa/flit
  80. beeware/liquid-demo
  81. ponylang/pony-tutorial
  82. bytecodealliance/wasmtime
  83. aio-libs/aiohttp
  84. bloodyowl/rescript-test
  85. Django
  86. Homebrew/brew
  87. okken/pytest-srcpaths
  88. microsoft/PTVS
  89. jupyterlab/jupyterlab
  90. w3c/ServiceWorker
  91. pyca/pyopenssl
  92. riverscuomo/new-albums
  93. bungcip/better-toml
  94. palantir/python-language-server
  95. Azure/azure-cosmos-python
  96. brettcannon/character-frequency
  97. VSCodeVim/Vim
  98. 11ty/11ty-website
  99. lorenzofox3/zora
  100. microsoft/vscode-pylint
  101. luabud/hello-vscodespaces
  102. stellar-deprecated/docs
  103. briandealwis/ferret
  104. bagder/http2-explained
  105. topazproject/topaz
  106. devcontainers/images
  107. mozilla-services/konfig
  108. lustre-labs/ui
  109. devcontainers/features
  110. pypa/trove-classifiers
  111. wntrblm/nox
  112. gleam-lang/website
  113. microsoft/debugpy
  114. jupyter-book/mystmd.org
  115. conda/conda-docs
  116. rust-lang/rustfmt
  117. facebook/pyre-check
  118. regebro/supporting-python-3
  119. jupyter/jupyter.github.io
  120. gleam-lang/gleam
  121. jupyter/notebook
  122. vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext
  123. spotify/pedalboard
  124. WebAssembly/component-model
  125. pablogsal/cpython_leaderboard
  126. python/pythontestdotnet
  127. livebook-dev/livebook
  128. microsoft/vscode-extension-samples
  129. google/yapf
  130. pycascades/welcome-wagon-2018
  131. Fyrd/caniuse
  132. python-poetry/tomlkit
  133. psf/webassembly
  134. bitbldr/sprocket_docs
  135. golang/go
  136. starship/starship
  137. conda/conda-build
  138. victor-o-silva/python-links-from-link-header
  139. MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs
  140. kushaldas/asaman
  141. gleam-lang/otp
  142. hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package
  143. rocketreach/rocketreach_python
  144. pytest-dev/pytest
  145. actions-rs/install
  146. Enderchief/gleam-tools
  147. cometkim/rescript-vitest
  148. microsoft/vscode-tools-for-ai
  149. pypa/pipx
  150. nayafia/nayafia
  151. microsoftgraph/python-sample-pagination
  152. scikit-learn/scikit-learn
  153. vega/ipyvega
  154. diogonfs/pyinit
  155. dusty-phillips/macabre
  156. aurelia/documentation
  157. syl20bnr/spacemacs
  158. psf/fundable-packaging-improvements
  159. astral-sh/uv
  160. pdm-project/pdm
  161. score-spec/spec
  162. chhantyal/py3readiness
  163. stellar/new-docs
  164. stellar/awesome-stellar
  165. microsoft/az-partner-center-cli
  166. MagicStack/MagicPython
  167. pypi/warehouse
  168. ericpalakovichcarr/pytest-pythonpath
  169. python/mypy
  170. google/grumpy
  171. GraphQLGuide/book
  172. sphinx-doc/sphinx
  173. ebkalderon/tower-lsp
  174. rust-lang/log
  175. pyvideo/data
  176. pypa/setuptools-scm
  177. oauthlib/oauthlib
  178. PyCQA/pyflakes
  179. extism/extism
  180. clearlydefined/website
  181. adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_CircuitPlayground
  182. gitkraken/vscode-gitlens
  183. psf/black
  184. zwaldowski/match-label-action
  185. pyvideo/old-pyvideo
  186. getsentry/responses
  187. microsoftgraph/microsoft-graph-docs-contrib
  188. cardoe/stderrlog-rs
  189. realpython/python-guide
  190. pypa/build
  191. Azure/azure-functions-python-library
  192. casey/just
  193. absurdia/absurdia-py
  194. microsoft/python-sample-vscode-django-tutorial
  195. python/importlib_metadata
  196. Azure/azure-cli
  197. saschpe/mozilla-plugins
  198. twisted/klein
  199. Devid-Ba/Text-adventure
  200. ansible/ansible
  201. markshannon/faster-cpython
  202. Lukasa/language-restructuredtext
  203. riscv-software-src/riscv-tests
  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 64.7k 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 385 60

  5. desugar desugar Public

    Unravelling Python source code

    Python 172 4

  6. microvenv microvenv Public

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

    Python 134 6