This is something of a continuation of developer of note series, only with a different shape (all in 1 page) and a more gentle tone (favorite instead of note).
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Ed Page is the primary maintainer of some key Rust projects, clap and toml. And like Eric Huss, he is also a major contributor to Cargo.
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Eric Huss is the primary maintainer of The Rust Reference, as well as (the indispensable) mdBook. He is also a major contributor to Cargo, and is a member of Leadership council, the highest team in Rust Project. He is described as "an individual of consistently high judgment and character".
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Jakub Beránek is a key member of several Rust teams, including compiler, bootstrap, and infra. He is also a member of Leadership council, the highest team in Rust Project.
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Björn is the maintainer of
rustc_codegen_cranelift, an alternative codegen backend forrustc. A member of Compiler team, Björn can often be seen being helpful in Rust Project avenues, showing arcane compiler knowledge.