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  • Python Success Stories

    ...what he discovered. "Twenty minutes after my first encounter with Python, I had downloaded it, compiled it, and installed it on my SPARCstation. It actually worked out of the box!" As if that weren't enough, further investigation revealed that Python has a number of strengths, not the least of which is the fact that "things just work the first time. No other language exhibits that trait like Python," says Friedrich. He attributes this characteristic to three primary language ...

  • Donation Drive

    ...What does the Python Software Foundation do? The PSF holds and protects the trademarks behind the Python programming language. We awarded over 220 grants worldwide in 2017 thanks to the revenue generated through PyCon (40 more than in 2016) amounting to more than $257,000. We organize and host PyCon US. PyCon 2017 brought together 3,389 attendees from 41 countries. Our sponsors’ support enabled us to award $89,000 USD USD in financial aid to 194 attendees. We support the python...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting, October 11, 2005 (Draft)

    ...whatever happens to the PSC. M. von Löwis asked if people are donating, through PayPal & SourceForge. S. Deibel replied that people do donate sometimes. Donations have been dropping off steadily lately and are sometimes $0 for a whole week. S. Holden noted that there was a nice donation today, though: $20,000 from Google. N. Norwitz asked if the weekly donation report should be sent to the board as well. K. Kaiser noted that the monthly Treasurer's report does not contain a figure for don...

  • Release – Python 2.6.9

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 29, 2013

    With the 2.6.9 release, and five years after its first release, the Python 2.6 series is now officially retired. All official maintenance for Python 2.6, including security patches, has ended. For ongoing maintenance releases, please see the Python 2.7 series. The NEWS file lists every change in each alpha, …

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  • Release – Python 2.6.8

    Version: None

    Released: April 10, 2012

    Python 2.6 is now in security-fix-only mode; no new features are being added, and no new bug fix releases are planned. We intend to provide source-only security fixes for the Python 2.6 series until October 2013 (five years after the 2.6 final release). For ongoing maintenance releases, please see …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.9

    Version: None

    Released: July 2, 2019

    Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.6.9, a security bugfix release for the legacy 3.6 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 3.6 was 3.6.15 …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.7

    Version: None

    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 …

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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 …

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  • Release – Python 3.10.5

    Version: None

    Released: June 6, 2022

    This is the fifth maintenance release of Python 3.10 Python 3.10.5 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. Major new features of the 3.10 series, compared to 3.9 Among the new major new features and …

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  • Release – Python 3.10.7

    Version: None

    Released: Sept. 6, 2022

    This is the seventh maintenance release of Python 3.10 Python 3.10.7 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. Major new features of the 3.10 series, compared to 3.9 Among the new major new features and …

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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 …

  • Job - Senior Research Software Engineer (Neural and Behavioural Data)

    Location: London United Kingdom

    The SWC is pioneering open-source approaches (such as Aeon) to study behaviour and brain function over long time scales (days to weeks). Processing and analysing this data represents a considerable challenge due to the scale and the complexity of such long-term recordings (e.g. drift of electrophysiological recordings). We are …

  • Job - GenAI & Python Specialist

    Location: Toronto, Ontario Canada

    Deloitte is seeking an experienced GenAI & Python Specialist to join our dynamic Operate team on a 1‑year fixed term employment basis. In this role, you will design, build, and scale Generative AI solutions using Python‑based frameworks, Large Language Models (LLMs), and advanced retrieval‑augmented generation (RAG) techniques. What will …

  • Job - Senior Fullstack Software Engineer

    Location: London United Kingdom

    We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to join our team supporting research and foundation model development. This role operates at the intersection of research scientists, ML engineers, and infrastructure teams, enabling rapid experimentation, prototyping, and model deployment. You are comfortable working in a high-ambiguity …

  • CVE Numbering Authority (CNA)

    ...What projects are in scope for the PSF CNA? Below is the complete list of projects under the PSF CNA scope. Please submit vulnerability reports to projects according to their respective security policies. Third-party redistributions of these projects are not covered, please contact those distributors for details about CVEs. Project Project URL Security Policy Email CPython https://python.org/downloads Link security@python.org pip https://pypi.org/project/pip Link security@python.org F...

  • Release – Python 2.6.5

    Version: None

    Released: March 18, 2010

    Python 2.6.5 was a maintenance release for Python 2.6.4, fixing dozens of issues in the core, builtin modules, libraries, and documentation. Python 2.6.5 final was released on March 19, 2010. Python 2.6 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. The NEWS file lists …

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  • Release – Python 2.6.3

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 2, 2009

    Python 2.6.3 was released on October 2, 2009. Python 2.6 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. Somewhere near 100 bugs have been fixed since the release of Python 2.6.2. The NEWS file lists every change in each alpha, beta, and release candidate of …

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  • Release – Python 3.1.0

    Version: None

    Released: June 26, 2009

    Python 3.1 has been superseded by 3.1.1. You can download 3.1.1. Python 3.1 final was released on June 27th, 2009. Python 3.1 is a continuation of the work started by Python 3.0, the new backwards-incompatible series of Python. Improvements in this release include: An …

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  • Release – Python 2.6.4

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 26, 2009

    Python 2.6.4 was a critical bug fix for Python 2.6.3, which had regressions in the logging package and in setuptools compatibility. Python 2.6.4 was released on 25-Oct-2009. Python 2.6 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. The NEWS file lists every change in …

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  • Release – Python 3.2.6

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 12, 2014

    This is a security-fix source-only release. The last binary release was 3.2.5. With the 3.2.6 release, and five years after its first release, the Python 3.2 series is now officially retired. All official maintenance for Python 3.2, including security patches, has ended. For ongoing maintenance releases, please see …

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