Updated March 19th with additional feature information. Updated July 29th to describe where the p! commands can be used. Updated January 5th to indicate change in p! handling and the addition of [l <nid>].

Back in December I wrote Persistent IRC Considered Harmful. In there I complained about the way …

The OpenStack Technical Committee (the "TC") is:

one of the governing bodies of the OpenStack project. It is an elected group that represents the contributors to the project, and has oversight on all technical matters.

A portion of the TC is elected every 6 months for a year long term …

Cory Benfield has started a thread on the Python Web-SIG list: WSGI 2.0 Round 2: requirements and call for interest. This is a lightly edited version of my response.

TL;DR: What do you believe WSGI 2.0 should and should not do? Should we do it at all …

Christopher Aedo has recently published IRC, the secret to success in open source. It does an excellent job of explaining the importance of communication for successful collaboration in open source projects. He then, however, goes on to suggest a strategy for coping with IRC that is, to me, one of …