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> I'm tired of not knowing whether I am actually asked for a review, so I'm withdrawing my "ownership" from the core interpreter

I am out of the loop on Python development, what do he means here?

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It means Github won't ping him for every pull request.

I'm just interpreting the context (guessing) but it sounds like his presence in the CODEOWNERS file means that he's being added to PRs automatically, and without people clearly asking for or wanting his input on them specifically. And perhaps without waiting for his input before merging. So he may want to be tagged on PRs only if people deliberately want his input, rather than by default.

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