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Re: Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors

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On Thu, 2024-06-13 at 16:54 +0000, weepingclown wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> The ruby team has a similar ruby-team/mentors namespace for newcomers. That  works quite nicely.
> 
> Best,
> Ananthu
> 
> 
> On 13 June 2024 11:13:33 am UTC, "Pierre-Elliott Bécue" <peb@debian.org> wrote:
> > Andrey Rakhmatullin <wrar@debian.org> wrote on 13/06/2024 at 12:48:36+0200:
> > 
> > > On Thu, Jun 13, 2024 at 07:28:32AM +0100, Phil Wyett wrote:
> > > > Dear Python Team Members,
> > > > 
> > > > At present we have a number of Python related packages[1] within Debian
> > > > Mentors[2]. Would it be possible for team members/DD's to offer their expert
> > > > assistance to these submitters and their packages with a goal of upload to
> > > > Debian where appropriate.
> > > > 
> > > > Your time and assistance would be greatly appreciated.
> > > > 
> > > > [1] Package list, not exhaustive...
> > > > 
> > > > https://mentors.debian.net/package/python-keep/
> > > > https://mentors.debian.net/package/python-autodocsumm/
> > > > https://mentors.debian.net/package/python-radexreader/
> > > > https://mentors.debian.net/package/anytree/
> > > > https://mentors.debian.net/package/browser-cookie3/
> > > > 
> > > 
> > > I'm always hesitant to look at Python module RFSes because on one hand I
> > > would like all of them to be in the team but on the other hand I'm not
> > > sure if it makes sense to write "please move this to DPT" or "please
> > > consider moving this to DPT", especially for people who are first time
> > > packages without a team membership.
> > > Perhaps we should discuss this and find a single recommended practice for
> > > such packages.
> > > 
> > 
> > I really think we should encourage newcomers to apply joining the team
> > and put their packages there.
> > 
> > What we could do if the idea of giving broad commit rights to newcomers
> > poses issues is to create a specific namespace in python-team for
> > newcomers. (then we'd need to have some migration plan and then oh dear)
> > 

Hi all,

Many thanks for the pointer to the Ruby Team. Their approach looks interesting.
If the Python Team were be able to consider a similar approach that of course
fits the teams particular needs it could prove very productive overall for the
team and newcomers.

Regards

Phil

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Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors Phil Wyett <philip.wyett@kathenas.org> - 2024-06-13 08:30 +0200
  Re: Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors Pierre-Elliott Bécue <peb@debian.org> - 2024-06-13 12:40 +0200
    Re: Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors Phil Wyett <philip.wyett@kathenas.org> - 2024-06-13 13:10 +0200
  Re: Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors Andrey Rakhmatullin <wrar@debian.org> - 2024-06-13 12:50 +0200
    Re: Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors Phil Wyett <philip.wyett@kathenas.org> - 2024-06-13 13:10 +0200
    Re: Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors Pierre-Elliott Bécue <peb@debian.org> - 2024-06-13 13:20 +0200
      Re: Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors weepingclown <weepingclown@disroot.org> - 2024-06-13 19:00 +0200
        Re: Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors Emmanuel Arias <eamanu@debian.org> - 2024-06-13 21:00 +0200
        Re: Request for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors Phil Wyett <philip.wyett@kathenas.org> - 2024-06-13 23:40 +0200
      Handling sponsorship requests by new contributors (was: Request for  Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors) Peter Wienemann <wiene@debian.org> - 2024-06-16 19:20 +0200
        Re: Handling sponsorship requests by new contributors (was: Request  for Python Team assistance in Debian Mentors) Andreas Tille <andreas@an3as.eu> - 2024-06-18 08:10 +0200

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