On Wed, 29 Aug 2012 22:50:25 +0200 Georg Brandl <g.brandl at gmx.net> wrote: > On 29.08.2012 15:38, R. David Murray wrote: > > On Tue, 28 Aug 2012 23:21:15 -0500, Brian Curtin <brian at python.org> wrote: > >> On Tue, Aug 28, 2012 at 10:58 PM, Chris Jerdonek > >> <chris.jerdonek at gmail.com> wrote: > >> > Is there a list somewhere of the IRC nicks of the core developers that > >> > use IRC (and who wish to be listed) alongside their real names? If > >> > there is no such list, has there ever been discussion on python-dev of > >> > creating such a list? > >> > >> I'm sure we could make one, but it's probably of limited utility since > >> not many people are on IRC, and those who are come and go throughout > >> the day, throughout the month, year, etc. > >> > >> It'd just end up being another list to try and keep up to date > >> (alphabetized, of course). You're probably better off just asking > >> who's around whenever you're on. > > > > On the other hand, a lot of people, especially the people who do use IRC > > frequently and are therefore most likely to be found there, keep the same > > IRC handle for a long time (I've had mine, bitdancer, since 1995 or so). > > So I think there would be utility in such a list even if the updates > > were spotty. > > But so far I've not seen a core developer without the real name field set > to their, well, real name, so it's not quite as hard to find out who is > who anyway. And there's probably an entertainment value to it. (I still wonder who "Alex_Gaynor" is, though) cheers Antoine. -- Software development and contracting: http://pro.pitrou.net
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