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Guido:
> I would like to remove myself entirely from the decision process. [ . . . ] I'm basically
giving myself a permanent vacation from being BDFL, and you all will be on
your own.
> I am not going to appoint a successor.
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/python-committers/2018-July/005664.html
:-O
After 27 years of service, Guido is forcing #python governance to grow up. Probably better now than later, while Guido is still a fallback option if the experiment fails.
> So what are you all going to do? Create a democracy? Anarchy? A
dictatorship? A federation?
It'll be interesting to see.