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  • Release – Python 3.13.0a2

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    Released: Nov. 21, 2023

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.13 Major new features of the 3.13 series, compared to 3.12 Python 3.13 is still in development. This release, 3.13.0a2 is the second of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the …

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 6-Mar-2001

    ...help further Python's development and adoption," said Guido van Rossum, creator of Python speaking at the Ninth International Python Conference. "For example, the PSF will be involved in encouraging Python as a beginner programming language in secondary and post-secondary institutions." "We're committed to the support of Python and to its use within the business community," said Dick Hardt, CEO & Founder, ActiveState and the newly elected President of the PSF. "The PSF will enable Pyt...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (December 9, 2003)

    ...help. 4. Sponsor membership The board voted to accept BizRate.com as a pending sponsor member, by a 5-1-1 vote. A few board members said they would like to encourage some companies that want to support to make donations instead of becoming sponsor members. The board agreed that the Public Support Committee should do more to encourage and recognize donations from non-member companies. Tim Peters moved that it is RESOLVED, that the Foundation accepts Industrial Light & Magic as a pen...

  • Matching Donations

    ...help us award grants and provide resources for furthering the development of a diverse and international community of Python programmers. Your employer may receive a tax deduction for contributions to the Python Software Foundation (PSF) (EIN 04-3594598) , which is a public charity classified as exempt under section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. How to donate and have your company match In a few simple steps, you can see if your company offers a matching gift program. Mak...

  • Release – Python 2.7.6

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    Released: Nov. 10, 2013

    Note: Python 2.7.6 has been superseded by Python 2.7.8. Python 2.7.6 was released on November 10, 2013. This is a 2.7 series bugfix release. Most importantly, it resolves an issue that caused the interactive prompt to crash on OS X 10.9. It also includes numerous bugfixes over …

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  • Release – Python 2.7.4

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    Released: April 6, 2013

    Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.5, is currently available. Its use is recommended over previous versions of 2.7. Python 2.7.4 was released on April 6, 2013. This is a 2.7 series bugfix release. It includes hundreds of bugfixes over 2.7.3. About the 2.7 release series …

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  • Release – Python 3.14.3

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    Released: Feb. 3, 2026

    This is third maintenance release of Python 3.14 Python 3.14.3 is the third maintenance release of 3.14, containing around 299 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.14.2. Major new features of the 3.14 series, compared to 3.13 Some of the major new features and changes …

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  • Python Success Stories

    Python Success Stories Background Successful information search is mission-critical. It increases worker efficiency and saves money. On an external web site, it also increases customer satisfaction and helps retain users to the web site. The average company can waste millions of dollars because its employees cannot locate and retrieve the information that is needed for their jobs. Infoseek released the original version of Ultraseek Server on March 31, 1997. It was built by wrapping Infoseek's...

  • Python 2.7.4 Release

    ...Help fund Python and its community. Download This is a production release. Please report any bugs you encounter. We currently support these formats for download: XZ compressed source tar ball (2.7.4) (sig) Gzipped source tar ball (2.7.4) (sig) Bzipped source tar ball (2.7.4) (sig) Windows x86 MSI Installer (2.7.4) (sig) Windows x86 MSI program database (2.7.4) (sig) Windows X86-64 MSI Installer (2.7.4) [1] (sig) Windows X86-64 program database (2.7.4) [1] (sig) Windows help file (sig) Mac ...

  • Python 2.7.6 Release

    ...help file (sig) Mac OS X 64-bit/32-bit x86-64/i386 Installer (2.7.6) for Mac OS X 10.6 and later [2] (sig). [You may need an updated Tcl/Tk install to run IDLE or use Tkinter, see note 2 for instructions.] Mac OS X 32-bit i386/PPC Installer (2.7.6) for Mac OS X 10.3 and later [2] (sig). XZ compressed source tar ball (2.7.6) (sig) Gzipped source tar ball (2.7.6) (sig) The source tarballs are signed with Benjamin Peterson's key, which has key id 18ADD4FF. The Windows installer was signed by Mart...

  • Recurring Giving Campaign

    Recurring Giving Campaign Help us raise $30,000 USD by November 27th! #countdown-wrap { width: 70%; padding: 10px; font-family: arial; max-width: 650px; margin: 10px auto 50px; } #goal { font-size: 36px; text-align: center; color: #888; @media only screen and (max-width : 640px) { text-align: center; } } #glass { width: 100%; height: 20px; background: #c7c7c7; border-radius: 10px; float: left; overflow: hidden; } #progress { float: left; width: 0...

  • Support Python in 2023!

    ...help us sustain what we do with your annual support. You can sign up as a Supporting Member at the usual annual rate, or you can take advantage of our sliding scale option! We don't want cost to be a barrier to you being a part of the PSF or to your voice helping direct our future. We're grateful for you! JOIN TODAY Your donations: Keep Python thriving • Invest directly in CPython and PyPI progress • Bring the global Python community together • Make our community more div...

  • 2012-04-30 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Help find Sponsors 5.4   Moving PyPI to Amazon CloudFront 5.5   PyCon Chair 5.6   Sprint Committee (SC) 5.7   Infrastructure Committee (IC) 5.8   Outreach and Education Committee (OEC) 5.9   Trademarks Committee (TMC) 5.10   Google Summer of Code (GSoC) 5.11   Ongoing Projects 5.12   Tabled Activities 6   Executive Session Held by Board of Dire...

  • Release – Python 3.1.5

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    Released: April 9, 2012

    Python 3.1.5 Python 3.1.5 is a security-fix source-only release for Python 3.1.4, fixing several reported security issues: issue 13703 (oCERT-2011-003, hash collision denial of service), issue 14234 (CVE-2012-0876, hash table collisions CPU usage DoS in the expat library), issue 14001 (CVE-2012-0845, SimpleXMLRPCServer denial of service), and …

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  • Release – Python 3.5.0a1

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    Released: Feb. 8, 2015

    Python 3.5.0a1 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.0a1 was released on February 8th, 2015. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 Python 3.5 is still in development, …

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  • Release – Python 3.8.0a2

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    Released: Feb. 25, 2019

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.8 Major new features of the 3.8 series, compared to 3.7 Python 3.8 is still in development. This release, 3.8.0a2 is the second of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.0a1

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    Released: Nov. 19, 2019

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.9 Major new features of the 3.9 series, compared to 3.8 Python 3.9 is still in development. This releasee, 3.9.0a1 is the first of six planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current …

  • Release – Python 3.9.0a4

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    Released: Feb. 26, 2020

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.9 Python 3.9 is still in development. This release, 3.9.0a4 is the fourth of six planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of new features and bug fixes and to test the …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.0a5

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    Released: March 23, 2020

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.9 Python 3.9 is still in development. This release, 3.9.0a5 is the fifth of six planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of new features and bug fixes and to test the …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.8rc1

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    Released: June 17, 2020

    Note Note: The release you are looking at is a bugfix release preview for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. The final source-only security fix release for 3.7 was 3.7.17 …

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