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  • PSF Community Service Awards

    ...Python community. The Q1 2024 Community Service Award was given to Gregory Szorc as the author of python-build-standalone and PyOxidizer, among many other projects. python-build-standalone has quietly become a crucial component of the wider Python ecosystem. It provides builds of Python that can be installed in a way that avoids any risk of conflict with other existing installations so that Python can be painlessly distributed to users who are not themselves Python developers. The Q1 2024 Commun...

  • 2010-12-20 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Python Brochure RESOLVED,that the PSF pre-finances and underwrites the costs of producing a printed Python brochure as outlined in the proposal http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2010-December/013532.html. Approved, 6-5-0. 7   Fund 2010 Summer pyGames Competition RESOLVED, that the PSF provide a grant of $1,000 US to sponsor the Summer pyGames python based programming competition. Aproved, 10-0-1. 8   2010-Q4 Community Service Award Nominations ...

  • 2010-11-15 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...python core" domain. The PSF and Sprint committee may also accept donations to the PSF to help further fund the Sprints project as a whole, but not to specific sprints via donor advisement. Approved, 9-0-0. 9   Other Business 9.1   Assign Subdomain Pl.Python.org RESOLVED, that the PSF will assign the subdomain pl.python.org to Piotr Tynecki and the Polish Python Coders Group, technical details to be arranged by the Infrastructure Committee. Approved, 7-0-0....

  • PSF Trademark Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    ...Python core team project (e.g. "Python Inc.", "Python Corp.", "Python 4.0", "Python Future", "Python NG", "Python Compiler", "Python Shop", etc.) and also won't approve names which suggest exclusivity (e.g. "The Python Academy", "The Python School", "Python Certification Authority", etc.). May I use the Python logo for promotion? This is fine as long as you use the unaltered Python logos from ou...

  • Python Success Stories

    Python Success Stories First published in Linux Journal, May 2000. Copyright 2000 Specialized Systems Consultants, Inc. All rights reserved. Introduction My first look at Python was an accident, and I didn't much like what I saw at the time. It was early 1997, and Mark Lutz's book Programming Python from O'Reilly & Associates had recently come out. O'Reilly books occasionally land on my doorstep, selected from among the new releases by some mysterious benefactor inside the organization u...

  • 2009-05-11 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Python Buildhaus" project. Voting on a resolution was deferred to email. 10   Funding Application for EuroPython B. Cannon noted that EuroPython and PyCon UK are being held together this year, so we would be funding the two at once. RESOLVED, that the PSF will provide a grant of $6,000 to the EuroPython conference to be held in the UK in June 2009. Approved, 6-0-2. [61] S. Holden will inform the EuroPython organizers of the PSF's funding and will ask for an invoice. 11&...

  • 2011-03-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Python logo. Carl Trachte identified a possible derivative logo used by Amara, but it seems to be sufficiently different not to be derived or confusable with the Python logo Carl Trachte identified some modification for 3D effect by "The Python Noob" but they do not appear to pose a problem. Python Logo Glencairn Glasses were produced with nominative use of logo, and our Chair apparently managed to claim at least a set of them while they slipped by possessions of the Trademarks committ...

  • 2014-01-31 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Python Events Calendar I'm continuing discussions with national and local groups, encourage people to make use of the Python events calendars: http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEventsCalendar and help maintain it, along with a team of volunteers. The team now uses a mailing list instead of the email alias list. It's public and anyone can subscribe to it: https://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEventsCalendar#Mailing_List Submissions sent to events at python.org are forwarded to this mailing list. I r...

  • 2011-05-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Python Insider blog into other languages. In addition to the original two translations, we now have teams working on Simplified and Traditional Chinese, Korean, Portuguese, Romanian, and German. Persian and Russian volunteers just joined and are setting up the tools. We have added links to all of the available translations in the sidebar on http://blog.python.org/. Work with Jesse Noller to announce the Python-core Mentors project. No progress Post a request for help with PSF logos No progress...

  • PSF Board Resolutions

    ...Python Software Foundation Board of Directors grant $7500 USD to the 1st PythonHo Regional Python Community Conference taking place in Ho, Ghana, on October 25-26, 2024. Approved; 12-0-0, 2024-08-15 RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation Board of Directors grant $7500 USD to the 1st PythonHo Regional Python Community Conference taking place in Ho, Ghana, on October 25-26, 2024. Approved; 12-0-0, 2024-08-15 RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation charter a Board Committee to review...

  • Unifying types and classes in Python 2.2

    ...Python 2.2 Unifying types and classes in Python 2.2 Python Version: 2.2.2 (For a newer version of this tutorial, see Python 2.2.3) Guido van Rossum This paper is an incomplete draft. I am soliciting feedback. If you find any problems, please write me at guido@python.org. Table of Contents Change Log Introduction Subclassing built-in types Built-in types as factory functions Introspecting instances of built-in types Static methods and class methods Proper...

  • Unifying types and classes in Python 2.2

    ...Python ever, and yet it can be done with very few backwards incompatibilities. The changes are described in minute detail in a series of PEPs (Python Enhancement Proposals). PEPs are not designed to be tutorials, and the PEPs describing the type/class unification are sometimes hard to read. They also aren't finished yet. That's where this paper comes in: it introduces the key elements of the type/class unification for the average Python programmer. A bit of terminology: "classic Pyt...

  • Unifying types and classes in Python 2.2

    ...Python 2.2 Unifying types and classes in Python 2.2 Python Version: 2.2.1 (For a newer version of this tutorial, see Python 2.2.3) Guido van Rossum This paper is an incomplete draft. I am soliciting feedback. If you find any problems, please write me at guido@python.org. Table of Contents Change Log Introduction Subclassing built-in types Built-in types as factory functions Introspecting instances of built-in types Static methods and class methods Proper...

  • Unifying types and classes in Python 2.2

    ...Python 2.2 Unifying types and classes in Python 2.2 Python Version: 2.2 (For a newer version of this tutorial, see Python 2.2.3) Guido van Rossum This paper is an incomplete draft. I am soliciting feedback. If you find any problems, please write me at guido@python.org. Table of Contents Introduction Subclassing built-in types Built-in types as factory functions Introspecting instances of built-in types Static methods and class methods Properties: attributes...

  • 2012-07-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Python community gets a lot of acknowledgement and credit in this post. 6.6.3   Updates on previous grants Boston Python Workshop grant, non-local workshop slot #3: Portland The Boston Python Workshop grant series (http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/11/boston-python-workshop-psf-grant.html) brings experienced workshop organizers to user groups to help them bootstrap high-quality, recurring diversity outreach events. The 3rd slot went to the Portland Python user group. PDXPyt...

  • 2012-12-19 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Python related events, I've setup a team of volunteers to manage two new event calendars. One for larger events and another one for smaller events: Python events calendar Python user group events calendar The calendars are displayed on the http://pycon.org/ site and in the sidebar of http://python.org/. Details about the calendars are available on the wiki page we have for them: http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEventsCalendar 15.3   Issues The budget the board approved fo...

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