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brettcannon/README.md

Biographical Links

Open Source

Last updated 2025-02-15.

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. 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/flatten_filenames
  27. elixir-lang/elixir-lang.github.com
  28. brettcannon/find-duplicate-files
  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. python/core-workflow
  36. microsoft/vscode-dev-containers
  37. Azure-Samples/Azure-MachineLearning-DataScience
  38. microsoft/vscode-python-devicesimulator
  39. brettcannon/pip-secure-install
  40. Azure/msrest-for-python
  41. brettcannon/record-type
  42. python-hyper/uritemplate
  43. Azure/msrestazure-for-python
  44. microsoft/TypeScript-Handbook
  45. emmatyping/python-wasm
  46. pypa/distutils
  47. brettcannon/defy-layout-scorer
  48. orsenthil/cpython-hg-to-git
  49. python/buildmaster-config
  50. python-hglib
β‰₯ 100
  1. benjaminp/six
  2. python3statement/python3statement.github.io
  3. brettcannon/importlib
  4. python/steering-council
  5. brettcannon/choose-a-font.dev
  6. dusty-phillips/match-variant
  7. JuliaLang/julia
  8. eclipse-archived/ceylon-lang.org
  9. brettcannon/nowhere-on-the-web
  10. rescript-lang/rescript-lang.org
  11. lustre-labs/lustre
  12. python/blurb
  13. microsoft/vscode-telemetry-extractor
  14. microsoft/vscode-anaconda-extension-pack
  15. python/cherry-picker
  16. brettcannon/porting-to-python-3-notebook
  17. Azure/azure-sdk-for-python
  18. beeware/toga
  19. micktwomey/pyiso8601
  20. python/typeshed
  21. python/planet
  22. microsoft/vscode
  23. rust-lang/rust
  24. Homebrew/homebrew-core
  25. cookiecutter/cookiecutter
  26. aosabook/500lines
  27. WebAssembly/design
  28. github/gitignore
  29. brettcannon/vscode-zephyr-asdl
  30. square/dagger
  31. Homebrew/legacy-homebrew
  32. pypa/pipenv
  33. openlawlibrary/pygls
  34. dotnet/docs
  35. micropython/micropython
  36. brettcannon/cpython-wasi-buildbot
  37. thechangelog/show-notes
  38. inko-lang/inko
  39. Mariatta/github-bot-tutorial
  40. vstinner/misc
  41. badges/shields
  42. microsoft/vscode-wiki
  43. python/psf-salt
  44. jazzband/pip-tools
  45. microsoft/language-server-protocol
  46. dabeaz/ply
  47. riverscuomo/apps
  48. progit/progit2
  49. conda/ceps
  50. microsoft/TypeScript-wiki
  51. gleam-lang/language-tour
  52. WebAssembly/wasi-sdk
  53. microsoft/vscode-isort
  54. vibora-io/vibora
  55. microsoft/vscode-docker
  56. asyncio-docs/asyncio-doc
  57. kushaldas/pym
  58. larryhastings/appeal
  59. python-hyper/h2
  60. moby/mobywebsite
  61. pypa/flit
  62. matplotlib/matplotlib
  63. microsoft/sql-server-samples
  64. kushaldas/pep582
  65. python/core-sprint
  66. bloodyowl/rescript-test
  67. w3c/ServiceWorker
  68. ponylang/pony-tutorial
  69. conda/conda
  70. pyscript/pyscript
  71. rustwasm/book
  72. microsoftarchive/msgraph-sdk-python
  73. MPOS/php-mpos
  74. sarugaku/resolvelib
  75. astral-sh/ruff
  76. MeeseeksBox/meeseeksbox.github.io
  77. python/python-docs-theme
  78. python/typing
  79. aio-libs/aiohttp
  80. bytecodealliance/wasmtime
  81. MicrosoftDocs/visualstudio-docs
  82. python/pyperformance
  83. buildout/buildout
  84. python/pythonineducation.org
  85. jaraco/skeleton
  86. beeware/liquid-demo
  87. Django
  88. topazproject/topaz
  89. Azure/azure-functions-python-library
  90. gleam-lang/gleam
  91. Devid-Ba/Text-adventure
  92. palantir/python-language-server
  93. aurelia/documentation
  94. stellar-deprecated/docs
  95. stellar/awesome-stellar
  96. Azure/azure-cosmos-python
  97. riverscuomo/new-albums
  98. saschpe/mozilla-plugins
  99. pyvideo/data
  100. chhantyal/py3readiness
  101. jupyter/notebook
  102. pypa/setuptools-scm
  103. golang/go
  104. Fyrd/caniuse
  105. wntrblm/nox
  106. markshannon/faster-cpython
  107. python-poetry/tomlkit
  108. psf/webassembly
  109. cardoe/stderrlog-rs
  110. luabud/hello-vscodespaces
  111. mesonbuild/meson
  112. mozilla-services/konfig
  113. absurdia/absurdia-py
  114. vscode-restructuredtext/vscode-restructuredtext
  115. victor-o-silva/python-links-from-link-header
  116. gitkraken/vscode-gitlens
  117. microsoft/python-sample-vscode-django-tutorial
  118. scikit-learn/scikit-learn
  119. oauthlib/oauthlib
  120. pablogsal/cpython_leaderboard
  121. pyca/pyopenssl
  122. jupyter/jupyter.github.io
  123. actions-rs/install
  124. devcontainers/features
  125. clearlydefined/website
  126. facebook/pyre-check
  127. MagicStack/MagicPython
  128. nayafia/nayafia
  129. gleam-lang/otp
  130. jupyterlab/jupyterlab
  131. Azure/azure-cli
  132. okken/pytest-srcpaths
  133. livebook-dev/livebook
  134. rust-lang/log
  135. dusty-phillips/macabre
  136. conda/conda-build
  137. psf/black
  138. PyCQA/pyflakes
  139. briandealwis/ferret
  140. sphinx-doc/sphinx
  141. bitbldr/sprocket_docs
  142. VSCodeVim/Vim
  143. devcontainers/images
  144. syl20bnr/spacemacs
  145. ansible/ansible
  146. pypi/warehouse
  147. Lukasa/language-restructuredtext
  148. score-spec/spec
  149. 11ty/11ty-website
  150. microsoft/az-partner-center-cli
  151. microsoft/vscode-extension-samples
  152. astral-sh/uv
  153. pypa/build
  154. riscv-software-src/riscv-tests
  155. psf/fundable-packaging-improvements
  156. python/importlib_metadata
  157. hynek/build-and-inspect-python-package
  158. microsoftgraph/microsoft-graph-docs-contrib
  159. pytest-dev/pytest
  160. rust-lang/rustfmt
  161. gleam-lang/website
  162. pyvideo/old-pyvideo
  163. kushaldas/asaman
  164. google/yapf
  165. bungcip/better-toml
  166. python/pythontestdotnet
  167. pypa/pipx
  168. conda/conda-docs
  169. stellar/new-docs
  170. extism/extism
  171. diogonfs/pyinit
  172. getsentry/responses
  173. regebro/supporting-python-3
  174. twisted/klein
  175. casey/just
  176. microsoft/PTVS
  177. python/mypy
  178. adafruit/Adafruit_CircuitPython_CircuitPlayground
  179. Enderchief/gleam-tools
  180. pypa/trove-classifiers
  181. lorenzofox3/zora
  182. brettcannon/character-frequency
  183. microsoft/vscode-pylint
  184. bagder/http2-explained
  185. zwaldowski/match-label-action
  186. starship/starship
  187. WebAssembly/component-model
  188. GraphQLGuide/book
  189. google/grumpy
  190. realpython/python-guide
  191. lustre-labs/ui
  192. microsoft/debugpy
  193. pdm-project/pdm
  194. microsoft/vscode-tools-for-ai
  195. MicrosoftDocs/azure-docs
  196. Homebrew/brew
  197. vega/ipyvega
  198. rocketreach/rocketreach_python
  199. cometkim/rescript-vitest
  200. jupyter-book/mystmd.org
  201. spotify/pedalboard
  202. ericpalakovichcarr/pytest-pythonpath
  203. ebkalderon/tower-lsp
  204. microsoftgraph/python-sample-pagination
  205. pycascades/welcome-wagon-2018
  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 65.3k 31.1k

  2. pypa/packaging pypa/packaging Public

    Core utilities for Python packages

    Python 640 256

  3. python-launcher python-launcher Public

    Python launcher for Unix

    Rust 604 25

  4. gidgethub/gidgethub gidgethub/gidgethub Public

    An async GitHub API library for Python

    Python 388 60

  5. desugar desugar Public

    Unravelling Python source code

    Python 179 4

  6. microvenv microvenv Public

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

    Python 135 6