About

🙋Hi!

I'm Mariatta. I work as a software engineer in Vancouver, BC 🇨🇦. I'm a co-organizer of Vancouver PyLadies and PyCascades conference.

I'm a Python Core Developer. I contribute to Python documentation, Python Developer's Guide, Python core workflow, and Python.org. I help maintain Core Python's GitHub bots: bedevere and miss-islington.

My current big projects are: PEP 581 and black out.

Other appearances

• Sometimes I give talks at meetups and conferences.
• Mentioned in New Yorker article, September 19, 2018.
• Python Community Interview by Real Python, August 27, 2018.
• PyDev of the Week interview, September 25, 2017.
• Castalio Podcast interview, August 21, 2017.
• New Python Core Developer proposal, January 27, 2017.
• Several movies have my name at the end credit, if you wait long enough for it to appear... 😜
• I had the honor of writing the foreword to Dan Bader's book, Python Tricks: A Buffet of Awesome Python Features. You can buy the book from Amazon.

You can send me a Happiness Packet, paypal.me, support me on Patreon, or just say thanks.