Path: csiph.com!news.redatomik.org!aioe.org!news.servidellagleba.it!bofh.it!news.nic.it!robomod From: Ben Finney Newsgroups: linux.debian.maint.python Subject: Re: Scaling back for now Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 02:40:01 +0200 Message-ID: References: X-Original-To: debian-python@lists.debian.org X-Mailbox-Line: From debian-python-request@lists.debian.org Tue Aug 29 00:33:21 2017 Old-Return-Path: X-Amavis-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.206 tagged_above=-10000 required=5.3 tests=[BAYES_00=-2, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS=0.001, LDO_WHITELIST=-5, RDNS_NONE=0.793] autolearn=no autolearn_force=no X-Policyd-Weight: using cached result; rate:hard: -6.1 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ Lines: 18 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.5 (gnu/linux) X-Public-Key-ID: 0xAC128405 X-Public-Key-Fingerprint: 517C F14B B2F3 98B0 CB35 4855 B8B2 4C06 AC12 8405 X-Public-Key-URL: http://www.benfinney.id.au/contact/bfinney-pubkey.asc X-Post-From: Ben Finney Cancel-Lock: sha1:8pub3Q8YENHoawJIHnQHCdvVf4o= X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/15149 List-ID: List-URL: List-Archive: https://lists.debian.org/msgid-search/85val7cixf.fsf@benfinney.id.au Approved: robomod@news.nic.it Organization: linux.* mail to news gateway Sender: robomod@news.nic.it X-Original-Date: Tue, 29 Aug 2017 10:32:44 +1000 X-Original-Message-ID: <85val7cixf.fsf@benfinney.id.au> X-Original-References: <20170828102932.09bac38a@presto.wooz.org> X-Original-X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org Xref: csiph.com linux.debian.maint.python:9767 Barry Warsaw writes: > After the events of April, I've realized that I have a lot less time, > and to be frankly honest, motivation for contributing to Debian right > now. So I'm scaling back, but not retiring. (I don't know what “the events of April” is meant to refer to; if someone can enlighten me – probably in private, or just a pointer to existing discussions I can read – I'd appreciate that.) Thank you, Barry, for recognising when it's time to scale back your involvement, and responsibly handing over authority to continue work. -- \ “Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best | `\ way to predict the future is to invent it.” —Alan Kay | _o__) | Ben Finney