> Or you do the BDFL model like Python, D, Zig, Odin, etc.

Python doesn't have a BDFL[1] and the others are toys.

1: Guido stepped down in 2018 and stopped involvement entirely in 2020 after an extended conflict with the community at large over PEP 572

> Python doesn't have a BDFL

Thanks, I relinquish that point and accept it as a success story for BDFL succession instead.