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  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (December 14, 2004)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (December 14, 2004) .. raw:: html The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors December 14, 2004 .. sectnum:: A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 18:00 UTC, December 14, 2004. Stephan Deibel presided at the meeting. Attendance ========== The following members of the Board of Dir...

  • Python Core Mentorship

    ...getting patches through the process and actually committed. We all know – not everyone who is mentor will have all the answers, so mentors also act as conduits to others who will have the answer. The most important point to make is that everyone is welcome and no one, no matter who they are, is turned away. Keep to the code of conduct, and help those around you. Resources The mailing list (signup there) The list archives (The current archive is only available to the list members.) The Python ...

  • 👋 Hey Community Members!

    👋 Hey Community Members! More than 20 ways to get involved & stay informed! Watch any of these talks given about the PSF (most recent one is about PyPI presented by Ee, our Director of Infrastructure!) Want to financially support the PSF? Donate! Read our blog Sign up to receive our quarterly newsletter Follow us on Twitter or Mastodon Become a Basic member If you are already a Basic member, consider becoming a Contributing, Managing, and/or Supporting member. If you want to be a PSF Boar...

  • Python Success Stories

    Python Success Stories Introduction This is the story of Python at the Philips semiconductor manufacturing facility in Fishkill, NY. This facility, originally built by IBM, was acquired by Philips in 2000. I have been involved with this facility on and off for the past twelve years and was responsible for redesigning substantial portions of the factory tool control software using Python. In the early 1990s, the factory adopted an automation strategy based around Asyst Technology's tool loader...

  • Debugging Reference Count Problems

    ...getting a KeyError on the GI of the node (which only appears as the _value_ in any dictionary). So, thinks I (with nudging from Guido) it's a refcount error... so, I forge ahead and say "dang the memory leaks", adding Py_INCREF's everywhere. No go :( Exactly the same behaviour. Hmm... This sounds like using an automatic weapon to kill a mosquito. Know thy enemy before choosing thy weapon. The problem is, of course, with what "everywhere" is. You may easily miss the one crucial ...

  • 2013-08-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...getting one or two contracts at cheaper hotels for Financial Aid PyCon Registration Management Signed contract for reg management by CTE. Had conference call with CTE to go over logistics for how the site should work for PyCon 2014 and changes that we need made. Working with Diana and Mathieu on ways to improve CTE reporting to be able to mass communicate with tutorial attendees. PyCon Site Visits nothing to report PyCon Website Management Continuing (this includes Diana and Ma...

  • 2008-05-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...getting info in a few days to a couple of weeks from CTE. Then RFP's go out. We're scheduled to make a decision by August 1st. The bid process is described here: http://wiki.python.org/moin/PyConPlanning/BidRequirements The PyCon organizing committee, led by the PyCon Chair, will prepare a recommendation for the Board, who will make the final decision. D. Goodger will inform the members of the bids for PyCon 2010 as well as the bid process. 8   2008 Frank Willison Award The B...

  • Release – Python 3.8.0rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 1, 2019

    This is the release candidate of Python 3.8.0 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.0rc1, an outdated release. Python 3.9 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.9.x here. Please keep in mind that this is a preview release …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.7

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    Released: Aug. 30, 2021

    This is the seventh maintenance release of Python 3.9 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.9.7, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.9 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x here. There's been 187 commits …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.12

    Version: None

    Released: March 23, 2022

    This is the twelfth maintenance release of Python 3.9 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.9.12, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.9 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x here. This is a special …

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  • Release – Python 3.12.0b3

    Version: None

    Released: June 19, 2023

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.12 Python 3.12 is still in development. This release, 3.12.0b3, is the third of four beta release previews of 3.12. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their …

  • Job - Developer, Senior

    Location: Bethesda, Maryland United States

    Telecommuting: Yes

    About the Role: The Senior Developer will support the modernization of federal statistical systems with AWS-native application development in Python. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining backend services, translating legacy logic into modern architectures, writing complex SQL, supporting production workflows, and documenting technical processes. This is a fully remote role with …

  • Bugs in Python 2.3.4

    Bugs in Python 2.3.4 IDLE now executes code in a separate process. To communicate between the main process and executing processes, IDLE opens a socket to 127.0.0.1 (the local machine). Some firewalls running on Windows machines interfere with this and can cause either silent failures or erroneous popup windows from the firewall. This problem only occurs if you run a firewall on the same machine as IDLE. Build bugs Some platforms require some tinkering to get a clean build of Python. So...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (November 12, 2002)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (November 12, 2002) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors November 12, 2002. A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 10:09 pm PST. Guido van Rossum, president of the Foundation and chairman of the Board, presided at the meeting. 1. Attendance The following members of the Board of Directors were...

  • comp.lang.python.announce Posting Guidelines

    comp.lang.python.announce Posting Guidelines comp.lang.python.announce comp.lang.python.announce The comp.lang.python.announce newsgroup (or c.l.py.a for short) has been created in early 1998 as a companion newsgroup for comp.lang.python focused on Python-related announcements. The newsgroup charter is as follows: comp.lang.python.announce is a moderated, low-volume newsgroup for announcements regarding the Python programming language, including: new releases of the core distribution and con...

  • 2012-02-27 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...getting the HAM website page prepared to be utilized for membership recruitment and subscriptions. Kurt has been asking for help with the text on the sign-up page and also help with the the actual membership front page." As far as the continued activities from last month are concerned, she reported: "Since Kurt Kaiser, our treasurer, has been able to devote more time to the HAM project implementation and setup, we should be able to set the launch date soon. However, he is requesting he...

  • Release – Python 2.5.5

    Version: None

    Released: Jan. 31, 2010

    This is a source-only release that only includes security fixes. The last full bug-fix release of Python 2.5 was Python 2.5.4. User are encouraged to upgrade to the latest release of Python 2.7 (which is 2.7.2 …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.10rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 11, 2019

    Note Python 3.8 is now released and is the latest feature release of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.8.x here. Python 3.6.10rc1 is the release candidate preview of the next security fix release of Python 3.6. Python 3.6.8 was the final bugfix release for 3.6. Python 3.6 …

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  • Release – Python 3.12.0b4

    Version: None

    Released: July 11, 2023

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.12 Python 3.12 is still in development. This release, 3.12.0b4, is the final of four beta release previews of 3.12. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their …

  • Release – Python 3.14.0a7

    Version: None

    Released: April 8, 2025

    Here comes the final alpha! This means we have just four weeks until the first beta to get those last features into 3.14 before the feature freeze on 2025-05-06! This is an early developer preview of Python 3.14 Major new features of the 3.14 series, compared to 3.13 Python 3.14 …

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