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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 2025-01-21.

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/riscv-harmony
  26. brettcannon/find-duplicate-files
  27. brettcannon/flatten_filenames
  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. dusty-phillips/rescript-zora
  35. microsoft/vscode-dev-containers
  36. python/core-workflow
  37. Azure-Samples/Azure-MachineLearning-DataScience
  38. microsoft/vscode-python-devicesimulator
  39. Azure/msrest-for-python
  40. brettcannon/record-type
  41. brettcannon/pip-secure-install
  42. python-hyper/uritemplate
  43. Azure/msrestazure-for-python
  44. pypa/distutils
  45. emmatyping/python-wasm
  46. microsoft/TypeScript-Handbook
  47. brettcannon/defy-layout-scorer
  48. orsenthil/cpython-hg-to-git
  49. python/buildmaster-config
  50. python-hglib
β‰₯ 100
  1. python3statement/python3statement.github.io
  2. benjaminp/six
  3. brettcannon/importlib
  4. dusty-phillips/match-variant
  5. JuliaLang/julia
  6. python/steering-council
  7. brettcannon/nowhere-on-the-web
  8. microsoft/vscode-telemetry-extractor
  9. rescript-lang/rescript-lang.org
  10. python/blurb
  11. eclipse-archived/ceylon-lang.org
  12. microsoft/vscode-anaconda-extension-pack
  13. beeware/toga
  14. brettcannon/porting-to-python-3-notebook
  15. lustre-labs/lustre
  16. python/cherry-picker
  17. python/planet
  18. Azure/azure-sdk-for-python
  19. microsoft/vscode
  20. python/typeshed
  21. micktwomey/pyiso8601
  22. rust-lang/rust
  23. Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
  24. square/dagger
  25. pypa/pipenv
  26. WebAssembly/design
  27. aosabook/500lines
  28. github/gitignore
  29. cookiecutter/cookiecutter
  30. openlawlibrary/pygls
  31. Homebrew/homebrew-core
  32. brettcannon/vscode-zephyr-asdl
  33. badges/shields
  34. brettcannon/cpython-wasi-buildbot
  35. vstinner/misc
  36. micropython/micropython
  37. thechangelog/show-notes
  38. jazzband/pip-tools
  39. Mariatta/github-bot-tutorial
  40. microsoft/vscode-wiki
  41. python/psf-salt
  42. dotnet/docs
  43. inko-lang/inko
  44. microsoft/language-server-protocol
  45. ponylang/pony-tutorial
  46. buildout/buildout
  47. MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs
  48. python/pythonineducation.org
  49. microsoft/vscode-isort
  50. python/typing
  51. MPOS/php-mpos
  52. conda/conda
  53. microsoft/sql-server-samples
  54. jaraco/skeleton
  55. python/pyperformance
  56. gleam-lang/language-tour
  57. aio-libs/aiohttp
  58. bloodyowl/rescript-test
  59. microsoft/vscode-docker
  60. dabeaz/ply
  61. riverscuomo/apps
  62. matplotlib/matplotlib
  63. conda/ceps
  64. beeware/liquid-demo
  65. larryhastings/appeal
  66. microsoft/TypeScript-wiki
  67. progit/progit2
  68. pypa/flit
  69. kushaldas/pep582
  70. python/core-sprint
  71. asyncio-docs/asyncio-doc
  72. astral-sh/ruff
  73. moby/mobywebsite
  74. bytecodealliance/wasmtime
  75. microsoftarchive/msgraph-sdk-python
  76. pyscript/pyscript
  77. sarugaku/resolvelib
  78. python-hyper/h2
  79. MeeseeksBox/meeseeksbox.github.io
  80. WebAssembly/wasi-sdk
  81. vibora-io/vibora
  82. rustwasm/book
  83. python/python-docs-theme
  84. kushaldas/pym
  85. Django
  86. python/importlib_metadata
  87. Enderchief/gleam-tools
  88. realpython/python-guide
  89. ebkalderon/tower-lsp
  90. regebro/supporting-python-3
  91. psf/webassembly
  92. stellar-deprecated/docs
  93. diogonfs/pyinit
  94. MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs
  95. hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package
  96. Lukasa/language-restructuredtext
  97. saschpe/mozilla-plugins
  98. casey/just
  99. nayafia/nayafia
  100. jupyter-book/mystmd.org
  101. jupyterlab/jupyterlab
  102. stellar/awesome-stellar
  103. GraphQLGuide/book
  104. briandealwis/ferret
  105. chhantyal/py3readiness
  106. microsoft/python-sample-vscode-django-tutorial
  107. adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_CircuitPlayground
  108. ansible/ansible
  109. Homebrew/brew
  110. MagicStack/MagicPython
  111. spotify/pedalboard
  112. PyCQA/pyflakes
  113. absurdia/absurdia-py
  114. palantir/python-language-server
  115. WebAssembly/component-model
  116. gitkraken/vscode-gitlens
  117. stellar/new-docs
  118. pyvideo/old-pyvideo
  119. Azure/azure-cosmos-python
  120. gleam-lang/gleam
  121. sphinx-doc/sphinx
  122. pypi/warehouse
  123. devcontainers/images
  124. score-spec/spec
  125. bitbldr/sprocket_docs
  126. riverscuomo/new-albums
  127. pypa/setuptools-scm
  128. kushaldas/asaman
  129. pypa/build
  130. devcontainers/features
  131. vega/ipyvega
  132. pyvideo/data
  133. bagder/http2-explained
  134. vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext
  135. conda/conda-build
  136. microsoftgraph/microsoft-graph-docs-contrib
  137. microsoft/vscode-pylint
  138. extism/extism
  139. ericpalakovichcarr/pytest-pythonpath
  140. psf/fundable-packaging-improvements
  141. brettcannon/character-frequency
  142. cardoe/stderrlog-rs
  143. golang/go
  144. okken/pytest-srcpaths
  145. scikit-learn/scikit-learn
  146. Azure/azure-cli
  147. gleam-lang/website
  148. zwaldowski/match-label-action
  149. conda/conda-docs
  150. dusty-phillips/macabre
  151. pablogsal/cpython_leaderboard
  152. livebook-dev/livebook
  153. markshannon/faster-cpython
  154. 11ty/11ty-website
  155. rust-lang/rustfmt
  156. w3c/ServiceWorker
  157. python/pythontestdotnet
  158. VSCodeVim/Vim
  159. gleam-lang/otp
  160. google/grumpy
  161. clearlydefined/website
  162. microsoft/az-partner-center-cli
  163. pytest-dev/pytest
  164. jupyter/jupyter.github.io
  165. pypa/trove-classifiers
  166. pyca/pyopenssl
  167. Azure/azure-functions-python-library
  168. cometkim/rescript-vitest
  169. pycascades/welcome-wagon-2018
  170. jupyter/notebook
  171. aurelia/documentation
  172. starship/starship
  173. getsentry/responses
  174. mozilla-services/konfig
  175. microsoft/debugpy
  176. psf/black
  177. facebook/pyre-check
  178. twisted/klein
  179. actions-rs/install
  180. astral-sh/uv
  181. topazproject/topaz
  182. python/mypy
  183. lorenzofox3/zora
  184. microsoftgraph/python-sample-pagination
  185. rocketreach/rocketreach_python
  186. rust-lang/log
  187. microsoft/PTVS
  188. oauthlib/oauthlib
  189. riscv-software-src/riscv-tests
  190. microsoft/vscode-tools-for-ai
  191. victor-o-silva/python-links-from-link-header
  192. Fyrd/caniuse
  193. pdm-project/pdm
  194. lustre-labs/ui
  195. python-poetry/tomlkit
  196. pypa/pipx
  197. luabud/hello-vscodespaces
  198. wntrblm/nox
  199. microsoft/vscode-extension-samples
  200. google/yapf
  201. Devid-Ba/Text-adventure
  202. syl20bnr/spacemacs
  203. bungcip/better-toml
  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 634 253

  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