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Re: Request to join the Debian Python Team

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From	Louis-Philippe Véronneau <pollo@debian.org>
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Subject	Re: Request to join the Debian Python Team
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On 2025-11-18 13:02, Arif Ali wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> approx a month passes by ... (appreciate people are busy)
> 
> Would anyone be able to help, and get me invited on the Debian Python Team,
> as well as look at the 2 RFS bugs for me please.
> 
> Thanks in advance
> ---
> Arif Ali
> 
> IRC: arif-ali
> Matrix: @arif-ali:ubuntu.com
> 
> 
> On Tue, 21 Oct 2025 at 17:50, Arif Ali <arif.ali@canonical.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi folks,
>>
>> I would like to be invited to join the python team.
>>
>> I am currently one of the upstream maintainers of sos, as well as the DM
>> for sos in Debian [1] , as well as have PPU in Ubuntu. So, it would be
>> awesome to have sos under the umbrella, and work on this together. (I am
>> sure there are a couple of changes I will need in order to be accepted). I
>> am also working with another contributor to eventually become DM for sos,
>> so will need someone to sponsor his packages over time, so that he can
>> become DM eventually. Which means there is an RFS [1] currently which could
>> do with sponsorship. After this, I will make this repo in a state, that it
>> can be imported into the DPT, so that it is consistent with the policy.
>>
>> I am also currently in the process of packaging avocado [3], and currently
>> need someone to help/sponsor this for me. It was sponsored previously, but
>> it was declined once it was in the process of the NEW queue, and since then
>> have made some adjustments. So, could really glean some advice/support on
>> this.
>>
>> Being in the debian-python team would help me to learn, and hopefully I
>> can take on some other work that can help the team, with the hope to become
>> DD at some point in the future.
>>
>> Salsa: arif-ali
>> Policy: I have read the policy, and agree with this
>>
>> [1] https://salsa.debian.org/sosreport-team/sosreport
>> [2] https://bugs.debian.org/1118289
>> [3] https://bugs.debian.org/1103989
>>
>> ---
>> Arif Ali
>>
>> IRC: arif-ali
>> Matrix: @arif-ali:ubuntu.com
>>
> 

Woops, it looks like I missed your last message.

Thanks for the ping and welcome to the team!

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