Re: Shawn Pearce has died

From: Christian Couder <christian.couder@gmail.com>
Date: Jan 29, 2018, 22:55 UTC
Message-ID: <CAP8UFD0aKqT5YXJx9-MqeKCKhOVGxninRf8tv30=hKgVmHgmQQ@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <20180129172107.GA4185@sigill.intra.peff.net>

On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 6:21 PM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:

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> On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 10:33:08AM +0100, Johannes Schindelin wrote:
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>> I found these sad news in my timeline today:
>>
>> https://twitter.com/cdibona/status/957822400518696960
>
> Thanks for posting this.

Yeah, thanks.

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> I know Shawn has not been all that active on this list in the past few
> years, so many may not know how active he has been behind the scenes:
>
>  - serving on the Git project leadership committee
>
>  - managing many of the contributors whose names you see here daily
>
>  - working on other Git ecosystem projects that aren't on this list
>    (like JGit!)

also:

-  organizing most of the first in real life meetings of Git
developers (https://git.wiki.kernel.org/index.php/GitTogether)