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With the release of Python 3.9 , the first of its kind on the new annual release cadence , it is time once again for Python Steering Council elections . This will be the third edition of the Steering Council under the new governance model adopted by the Python core developers after Guido retired as BDFL.
I have served on both previous Steering Councils, and am self-nominating for a third term .
I have been deeply involved in Python since 1994. In fact, I learned that I was the first non-Dutch contributor to Python! I attended the first workshop (long before Pycons) back in November 1994 along with 20 other early enthusiasts. I met Guido at that workshop; I've loved Python as a language and community ever since, and I value Guido as a close personal friend. Somehow, I was immortalized as the Friendly Language Uncle For Life (the FLUFL), and that being a title that comes with no responsibilities, it
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