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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 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 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...
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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...
Support Python in 2022! It's our annual year-end PSF fundraiser and membership drive. There are two ways to join in: Donate to the PSF! Every dollar makes a difference. (Does every dollar also make a kitten somewhere purr? We make no promises, but maybe you should try, just in case?) DONATE TODAY Become a Supporting member! When you sign up as a Supporting Member of the PSF, you become a part of the PSF and help us sustain what we do with your annual support. You can sign up...
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Supporting Membership Become a Supporting Member of the PSF! Sign up as a Supporting Member What does it mean to be a Supporting Member of the PSF? Supporting Members make an annual membership donation to the PSF to fund our work for the Python language and the Python community. Supporting Members have voting rights in annual PSF Board Elections and bylaw votes. Supporting Members provide an important share of the PSF’s annual revenue every year. Income from Supporting Membership...
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...
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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...
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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...
Support Python in 2023! It's our annual year-end PSF fundraiser and membership drive. There are two ways to join in: Donate to the PSF! Every dollar makes a difference. (Does every dollar also make a puppy’s tail wag? We make no promises, but maybe you should try, just in case?) DONATE TODAY Become a Supporting member! When you sign up as a Supporting Member of the PSF, you become a part of the PSF and help us sustain what we do with your annual support. You can sign up as ...
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...
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2023 PSF Annual Impact Report The Python Software Foundation 2023 Annual Impact Report In 2023, we did MORE of a lot to contribute to the impact of our mission. We welcomed Seth Larson, Mike Fiedler, Marisa Comacho, and Marie Nordin, all fulfilling crucial roles in our support of the Python community. We celebrated the 20th anniversary of PyCon US in Salt Lake City, Utah. We were delighted to welcome seven new organizations into our Fiscal Sponsoree Program. And we are excited to share ...
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