I must have missed the historic landmark where "pumpkin" was coined, but i think i get the gist. How about "Python Marshall" or "Python Activity Marshall" (a la the PS_A_)? Ken David Ascher wrote: > [...] > Regardless, just like Greg, I'd like to know what a pumpkin-holder would > mean in the Python world. > > I propose that it be called the Oracle instead. As in, whoever is Oracle > would get some training with Tim Peters and learn how to channel G__do. As > a Python user, I'd be most comfortable with such a change if the Oracle just > took over the technical stuff (reviewing patches, CVS checkins, running > tests, corralling help for doc & code, maintaining release notes, building > installers, etc.), but that the important decisions (e.g. whether to add a > feature to the core language) would be checked with G__do first. We could > call the position "Administrative Assistant", but somehow that doesn't have > the prestige. > > A progressive schedule where Guido watches over the Oracle periodically > would probably help build trust in the new mechanism. The Oracle would be > expected to ask Guido for his opinion with everything at the beginning, and > as a trust builds between Guido and the Oracle and the community and the > mechanism, progressively less.
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