I've learned that consensus matters more in language design ... - Guido van Rossum

"I've learned that consensus matters more in language design than perfection."

Guido van Rossum Leadership

Software Creator Dutch Born 1956 (age 70)

More from Guido van Rossum

"Life is too short to be serious all the time. If you can't laugh at yourself, call me, I'll laugh at you."

"Python's design philosophy emphasizes code readability."

"I try to avoid encoding too much state in APIs."

"Readability counts."

"A leader must be fair and just."

"Integrity is everything."

"One must take responsibility for one's environment."

"In this house, I make the decisions"