Hugo van Kemenade
Hugo van Kemenade is a Python core developer and the release manager for Python 3.14 and 3.15. He maintains open-source projects such as Pillow, is a PSF Fellow and PEP editor, and organiser of NaNoGenMo, Helsinki Python and PyData Helsinki. As a Sovereign Tech Fellow, he's lucky to work on maintaining critical digital infrastructure full-time. Hugo lives in Helsinki and sometimes cycles on the frozen sea.
Session
11-20
09:15
60min
How to become a Python release manager
Hugo van Kemenade
I share the journey from building Nokia apps back in 2005, maintaining Pillow, working as a triager, a PEP editor, and a CPython core developer, all the way to taking charge of the Python 3.14 and 3.15 releases.
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