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[python-committers] mention-bot is dead, long live the (misnamed) CODEOWNERS file!

Brett Cannon brett at python.org
Thu Aug 3 14:28:41 EDT 2017 
On Wed, 2 Aug 2017 at 11:20 Terry Reedy <tjreedy at udel.edu> wrote:

> On 8/2/2017 10:37 AM, Nick Coghlan wrote:
> > On 2 August 2017 at 07:09, Christian Heimes <christian at python.org>
> wrote:
> >> I suggested teams to make the file a bit easier to maintain. The rule
> >> format works differently than the old mentionbot format. In the old
> >> format we had a relationship user -> files. The new CODEOWNERS format
> >> has files -> users mapping with last rules trumps all semantic. We have
> >> to be careful to not override parts of a previous rules. I believe teams
> >> reduce the burden.
> >
> > +1 for setting up teams, and +1 for an importlib-team :)
>
> Do people on a team have to be core-developers?
>

To be part of a team, yes. To just be manually listed, I don't think so.
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