[python-advocacy] how many python users are there?

Laura Creighton lac at openend.se
Mon Jan 28 17:51:10 CET 2008


In a message of Mon, 28 Jan 2008 07:52:57 PST, Aahz writes:
>On Mon, Jan 28, 2008, Stephan Deibel wrote:
>>
>> BTW, it's dangerous to assume selling something Python-related means
>> you have a global market size of 1M.  You can't reach them easily,
>> they are hugely diverse, and many of them don't have any money.  It's
>> a decent market for some things, but I wouldn't expect to sell anywhere
>> near 1M books or IDE licenses for that matter. ;-)
>
>I'm pretty sure Laura wants this for something related to PyPy getting
>more EU grant money, which is why I skipped this disclaimer.  If I'm
>wrong, I'm especially curious about why Laura wanted it.  ;-)
>-- 
>Aahz (aahz at pythoncraft.com)           <*>         http://www.pythoncraft.
>com/

Aahz is perfectly correct.

Laura



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