# Shedding light on a three-month suspension

**URL:** <https://discuss.python.org/t/shedding-light-on-a-three-month-suspension/66337>\
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**Created:** [October 1, 2024, 8:44pm UTC](https://discuss.python.org/t/shedding-light-on-a-three-month-suspension/66337 "2024-10-01T20:44:52Z")\
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> [@KeithTheEE](#):
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> the equivalency that is being made between suspension, and “ban” is really disingenuous

Even a Steering Council member called it a “ban” (third message in the announcement topic, might even be the first time it was called that here):

> [@Three month suspension for a Core Developer](https://discuss.python.org/t/three-month-suspension-for-a-core-developer/60250/5):
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> this short term ban

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