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  • 2013-03-05 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...all via phone and Internet Relay Chat beginning at 18:00 CET/ 12:00 EDT, on March 05 2013. Van Lindberg presided over the meeting. Ewa Jodlowska prepared the minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in favor-Y‚opposed-N‚abstentions-A; e.g. "5-1-2" means "5 in favor, 1 opposed, and 2 abstentions"). Contents 1   Attendance 2   Minutes of Past Meetings 3   Votes Taken Between Meetings 4   Reports...

  • Support Python in 2022!

    ...ally. Every dollar you contribute to the PSF makes an impact and tells us you value Python and the work we do. Python and the PSF are built on the amazing generosity and energy of all our amazing community members out there who step up and give back. We appreciate you and we’re so excited to see where we can go together in the year to come. Your donations: keep Python going • invest directly in CPython and PyPI progress • bring the global Python community together • make tha...

  • The Python 2.3 Method Resolution Order

    ...all the previous sections and jumped immediately to the end. This section is for the lazy programmer too, who didn't want to exercise her/his brain. Finally, it is for the programmer with some hubris, otherwise s/he would not be reading a paper on the C3 method resolution order in multiple inheritance hierarchies ;-) These three virtues taken all together (and not separately) deserve a prize: the prize is a short Python 2.2 script that allows you to compute the 2.3 MRO without risk to your bra...

  • 2013-11-01 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...all PSF sponsors (those that have not responded with interest) Ongoing Projects Board Agenda / Minutes: I continue to write up the Board Agenda and keep it up to date. I continue to write up the Board Meeting minutes. Grant and Award Notification: I continue to notify respective parties of board resolutions. Email and Communication: I am continuing to monitor all PSF Board/Members mailing lists also making sure emails are being answered/followed up on. I am continuing to read through all o...

  • Parade of the PEPs

    ...all open PEPs, where I gave my highly personal and subjective opinion for each PEP. Later, I realized that this might have been of interest to other developers. I didn't take notes at the conference, so below is a different set of comments that I created from scratch during a single two-hour sitting on March 7, 2002. I intend to occasionally update this with new comments and new PEPs. --Guido van Rossum PEP 42 - Small Feature Requests - Hylton Frankly, this is mostly a dumpst...

  • Python Data Plotting Solutions SIG Issues

    ...ally leverages the OOP and dynamic strengths of Python, at the cost of reinventing a few wheels. Both strategies will be entertained by the SIG, with individual members contributing to projects they wish to see furthered. Principles guiding the development of all software will include: Ease of use. Integration with other Python packages (NumPy, PIL, etc.). Quality of the software. Quality of the output. One possible goal for the...

  • Python 2.4.1 - Linux RPMs

    ...all these packages. Q. I'm trying to build the RPMS, but I get: RPM build errors: File not found by glob: /var/tmp/python2.4-2.4.1c2-root/usr/lib/python2.4/lib-dynload/_tkinter.so* A. You need to have the Tk development package installed. This package is usually called "tk-devel", and can be obtained from the same place that you normally find packages for your system. You may also need to install the "tcl-devel" package, if your distribution includes one. Q. When I try to ...

  • 2009 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes

    ...all four as pending sponsor members. After the discussion, all nominated sponsor members were elected (vote counts in parentheses): PropertySold.ca (45-1-11) Lucasfilm (replaces emeritus member Industrial Light & Magic), (56-1-0) OpenEye Scientific Software (52-0-5) KNMP (49-0-8) 4   Number of Directors Previously, there were eight (8) positions. RESOLVED, that the Board of Directors will consist of up to ten (10) Directors. Approved, 50-3-4. 5   Election...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting, February 14, 2006

    ...ally from October 2005, Section 4, Public Support Committee: D. Goodger will pursue web page and installer donation link ideas. Status: carried forward. Originally from October 2005, Section 5, Ubuntu Development Meeting: Add "swag for events" to future agenda [D. Goodger]. Status: carried forward. Originally from October 2005, Section 7, Reserve Funds: K. Kaiser will send a reserve fund investment proposal to the PSF-board mailing list. K. Kaiser reported that SunTrust is announcing...

  • 2010-12-20 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...allation tools. The main idea is to make all PyPI static content available via Amazon Cloudfront, a content delivery network maintained by Amazon." MAL hopes to get his project started by early 2011. He would also like to start recruiting for volunteers to help implement the startup facets of the project. 5.7   PyCon US Website D. Napoleone, PyCon US Website Project, reported continued activities from last month, by saying: Registration Launched Registration is now live, a...

  • Current Pre-release Testing Versions

    Current Pre-release Testing Versions This is a list of the current pre-release development versions available for testing. These are preview releases, and their use is not recommended in production settings. Consider your needs carefully before using a version other than the current production versions. Please report any bugs in these versions of Python to the Python issue tracker. See here for more information on reporting issues. Python 3.14.0b3

  • Release – Python 3.4.10

    Version: None

    Released: March 18, 2019

    Python 3.4 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.4.10 is the final release of 3.4. Python 3.4.10 was released on March 18th, 2019. Python 3.4.10 is the final release in the Python 3.4 series. As of this release, the 3.4 branch has been retired, no further changes to 3.4 will be accepted, …

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  • Release – Python 3.8.0b1

    Version: None

    Released: June 4, 2019

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.8 Python 3.8 is still in development. This release, 3.8.0b1 is the first of four planned beta release previews. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their projects …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.0b5

    Version: None

    Released: July 20, 2020

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.9 Python 3.9 is still in development. This release, 3.9.0b5, is the last of five planned beta release previews. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their projects …

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  • Release – Python 3.11.0rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 8, 2022

    This is the first release candidate of Python 3.11 This release, 3.11.0rc1, is the penultimate release preview. Entering the release candidate phase, only reviewed code changes which are clear bug fixes are allowed between this release candidate and the final release. The second candidate and the last planned release …

  • Release – Python 3.11.0rc2

    Version: None

    Released: Sept. 12, 2022

    This is the second release candidate of Python 3.11 This release, 3.11.0rc2, is the last preview before the final release of Python 3.11.0 on 2022-10-24. Entering the release candidate phase, only reviewed code changes which are clear bug fixes are allowed between this release candidate and the final release. …

  • Python Success Stories

    ...all around the world. Given that prerequisite, Python has performed magnificently. Python has proven to be a very powerful and flexible language in terms of both parsing and data manipulation. There are a host of favorable reviews and kudos online that praise Python and the product definitely delivers. Being an early stage start-up, it is always a challenge to convince talented engineers to leave their current positions and sign on with our development team. One of our most productive engineerin...

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 27-Dec-2004

    ...ally communicate online. Participation in sprints is free of charge and open to all. Planning for the sprints is taking place on the web at www.python.org/moin/PyConDC2005/Sprints. About Python Python is a powerful object-oriented programming language that is developed and maintained by a global community of open source developers under the oversight of the Python Software Foundation. Python is very easy to learn for programmers familiar with other languages such as C, ...

  • Python Software Foundation: Treasurer's Report (December 2003)

    ...all PSF forms All Directors and Officers should verify their address is correct in the PSF CVS repository: psf/bod-addresses.txt This information is required for our yearly corporate filings. Vote on BizRate.com becoming pending sponsor as of Jan 1 (or Oct 1) Vote on ILM becoming pending sponsor as of Jan 1 (or Oct 1) Since the email vote for a resolution did not receive enough votes, I ask that two separate resolutions be voted on at the board meeting. One ...

  • Release – Python 3.14.0b3

    Version: None

    Released: June 17, 2025

    It's 3.14 beta 3! https://www.python.org/downloads/release/python-3140b3/ This is a beta preview of Python 3.14 Python 3.14 is still in development. This release, 3.14.0b3, is the third of four planned beta releases. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and …

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