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  • PSF Fundraiser - test page

    PSF Fundraiser - test page Help us raise $60,000 USD by December 31st! COVID-19 has changed all aspects of our lives and is reshaping our future. Nonprofits like the PSF are having to rebuild. With PyCon 2020 and 2021 happening virtually, the PSF is faced with potentially losing $1.2 million USD of expected revenue for those two years. This fundraiser is critically important and the money raised will help the PSF support the tools and initiatives that Pythonistas use everyda...

  • Sponsor the PSF

    Sponsor the PSF sponsor sponsorship The Python Software Foundation Sponsorship Program The PSF offers an all-in-one sponsorship program: all PSF sponsorships support the full scope of the PSF’s work, including PyCon US as well as PyPI (Python Package Index), CPython, and more. PSF sponsors receive an array of benefits that include a broad selection of promotional opportunities during PyCon US and also year-round. Join us as a sponsor to help make a difference and stand out in the Python ...

  • PSF Trademark Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    PSF Trademark Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) python pycon pyladies trademark FAQ The main trademark policy is written with a legal mindset. These frequently asked questions page outlines a number of topics we regularly get asked and provides answers in easier to understand terms. It is managed by the PSF Trademark Working Group. Approval Process What is the official policy for use of Python Software Foundation Trademarks? The official PSF Trademark Usage Policy is available at https://www.py...

  • PSF Fundraiser for Q2 2021

    PSF Fundraiser for Q2 2021 The Python Software Foundation is celebrating our 20th anniversary this year. With the love and support of our Python family, we’ve achieved the following milestones over the past two decades: Hosted 18 PyCon US conferences Served more than 8,687 gallons of coffee for our highly-caffeinated PyCon attendees Funded more than 39 sprints worldwide Gave 651 PyCon scholarships and travel grants to under-represented Pythonistas Awarded $2,804,281 in grants fo...

  • Volunteer Opportunities for PyCon US

    Volunteer Opportunities for PyCon US The volunteer staff plays a huge role in the success of PyCon US! There are many opportunities to get involved and be part of the team starting early on in the planning all the way through the final day of sprints. If you are interested in volunteering check back often for new opportunities and select one that would best fit your passion. Current Opportunities Onsite volunteer signups for PyCon US 2026 are now open! If you're joining us at PyCon US 2026,...

  • 2021 end-of-the-year fundraiser!

    2021 end-of-the-year fundraiser! There are two ways to donate: JetBrains is supporting the PSF by providing a 30% discount on PyCharm and all proceeds will go to the PSF! You can take advantage of this discount by using promo code SUPPORTPYTHON21, You can donate directly to the PSF! Donate Today! Contributing to the PSF financially helps sustain programs that support the larger Python community. This year the PSF launched two critical initiatives thanks to Google's sponsorship and B...

  • Pi-thon 2022 PSF Spring Fundraiser

    Pi-thon 2022 PSF Spring Fundraiser Pi-thon 2022 PSF Spring Fundraiser Launching on a very special day on the calendar, we invite you to honor the PSF and our favorite Greek letter and irrational number with a gift to support the Python ecosystem. ALL donors who give any multiple of 𝛑 will receive a special digital 𝛑SF swag bag. Show your love for our Python community and contribute to the Spring Fundraiser by May 3rd to get your slice of the pi! We aren’t setting a spec...

  • 2021 PSF Annual Report

    2021 PSF Annual Report The Python Software Foundation 2021 Annual Report 2021 was a year of continued changes, challenges, and growth for the PSF. We said goodbye to our first Executive Director and welcomed four new team members in new roles. We celebrated our 20th anniversary and built on the successes of our first two decades to launch new areas of work that advance our mission and help us to even better serve our Python community. We’d love for you to take a look at the 2021 Annua...

  • Sigstore Information

    Sigstore Information Information on CPython release artifacts signing and verification with Sigstore Starting with the Python 3.11.0, Python 3.10.7, Python 3.9.14, Python 3.8.14, and Python 3.7.14 releases, CPython release artifacts are additionally signed with Sigstore (in addition to existing GPG signatures). Starting with Python 3.14, Sigstore is the only method of signing and verification of release artifacts. Releases of Python older than the 3.14 series also include legacy OpenPGP signatu...

  • Community Events Manager

    Community Events Manager Job posting for the Community Events Manager The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit corporation that holds the intellectual property rights behind the Python programming language. We also run the PyCon US conference annually, support other Python conferences/workshops around the world, and fund Python related development with our grants program. The mission of the Python Software Foundation is to promote, protect, and advance the Python programmi...

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  • About the Python Software Foundation

    About the Python Software Foundation The Python Software Foundation is the organization behind the open source Python programming language. We are devoted to creating the conditions for Python and the Python community to grow and thrive. We fulfill our mission through these core activities: Infrastructure STRUCTURE AND STABILITY SO THE PYTHON LANGUAGE, ITS CONTRIBUTORS, AND USERS CAN THRIVE. We distribute Python, free of charge and available to all, for ever. We are the stewards of Python int...

  • PSF Officers & Board Members

    PSF Officers & Board Members Officers & Directors by Year 2025-2026 2024-2025 2023-2024 2022-2023 2021-2022 2020-2021 Earlier Officers & Directors by Name Officers By Title Officers & Directors by Year See also Duties & Responsibilities of Directors 2025-2026 Officers President/Chair: Jannis Leidel Vice Chair Elect: Cristián Maureira-Fredes Vice Chairs: Christopher Neugebauer and Georgi Ker Executive Director: Deb Nicholson Secretary: Deb Nicholson Assistant Secre...

  • Legal & Policies

    Legal & Policies Legal Statements Trademark Policy Licenses Contribution Agreements Vendor Info Legal Statements Legal statements on Trademark, Copyright, and Third-Party Content. Trademark Policy PSF trademark usage policy. Licenses About Python licensing. Contribution Agreements Information on contribution licensing and online form for organizations wishing to make software contributions. Vendor Info Accounts payable information and payment options.

  • Become a Member of the PSF

    Become a Member of the PSF By becoming a member, you tell us and the world that you are a part of the PSF and support our work, and as one of the classes of voting members, you add your voice to the future direction of the Foundation. We're so happy to have you! Voting Memberships As core stakeholders of the Python Software Foundation community, Supporting Members, Contributing Members, and PSF Fellows are all eligible to vote in PSF Board Elections. 1. Sign up as a Supporting Member here! Su...

  • Python Software Foundation News & Community

    Python Software Foundation News & Community News & Updates Sign up to receive our newsletter! It is currently sent out about once a quarter. Visit the Python Software Foundation News blog where we make announcements and discuss PSF activities. You can follow us on Twitter, Mastodon, and LinkedIn. You can sign up for psf-members-announce, which is a moderated, very low traffic list used for announcements to the PSF members, primarily regarding elections. Community Learn about the PSF...

  • Volunteer

    Volunteer Ways to Volunteer Volunteer for the PSF Volunteer for PyCon US Join a working group

  • 2022 PSF Annual Report

    2022 PSF Annual Report The Python Software Foundation 2022 Annual Impact Report 2022 was a year of continued changes, challenges, and growth for the PSF. We welcomed Deb Nicholson as our new Executive Director, and we brought on other new team members and new roles. We joyfully gathered back together for the first PyCon US in-person since 2019. We created new membership options growing our pool of active and engaged members, and we gave out $215K in Grants in 2022, a 45% increase over 202...

  • Software Bill-of-Materials Information

    Software Bill-of-Materials Information Information on CPython release artifacts Software Bills-of-Material (SBOMs) Background Starting with the Python 3.12.2 release, CPython release artifacts include Software Bill-of-Materials (SBOM) documents. This page provides guidance on downloading and using Software Bill-of-Materials documents describing CPython release artifacts. Currently SBOM documents are only available for source code releases. What is a Software Bill-of-Materials (SBOM)? Software B...

  • PyCon US Floor Plan 2024

    PyCon US Floor Plan 2024 For the latest booth availability and assignments, please refer to the 2024 booth assignments Google sheet.

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