Maria Ashna

Maria Ashna, the inaugural PyPI Support Specialist at the Python Software Foundation, shares insights from her journey in supporting the Python Package Index. She discusses tackling account recovery backlogs and the complexities of PEP 541 requests. Maria emphasizes the importance of curiosity and willing to ask questions within the programming community. Highlighting her creative background, she challenges stereotypes about who can contribute to tech, advocating for diversity and inclusivity in programming. Her passion shines through as she prepares for upcoming talks at PyCon and EuroPython.