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  • Release – Python 3.8.0a3

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    Released: March 25, 2019

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.8 Major new features of the 3.8 series, compared to 3.7 Python 3.8 is still in development. This release, 3.8.0a3 is the third of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.0a3

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    Released: Jan. 24, 2020

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.9 Python 3.9 is still in development. This release, 3.9.0a3 is the third of six planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of new features and bug fixes and to test the release …

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  • Release – Python 3.10.0a1

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    Released: Oct. 5, 2020

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.10 Major new features of the 3.10 series, compared to 3.9 Python 3.10 is still in development. This releasee, 3.10.0a1 is the first of six planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …

  • Release – Python 3.7.17

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    Released: June 6, 2023

    This is a security release of Python 3.7 Note: The release you are looking at is Python 3.7.17, the final security bugfix release for the legacy 3.7 series which has now reached end-of-life and is no longer supported. See the downloads page for currently supported versions of Python. Security content …

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  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (Feb. 7, 2002)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (Feb. 7, 2002) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors Feb. 7, 2002 Alexandria, VA, USA A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held at Clyde's in Alexandria, VA. Guido van Rossum presided at the meeting. 1. Attendance The following members of the Board of Directors were present at the Meeting: Jeremy Hylton, Martin von Loewis, ...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (May 13, 2003)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (May 13, 2003) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors May 13, 2003 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 17:05 GMT. Guido van Rossum, president of the Foundation and chairman of the Board, presided at the meeting. 1. Attendance The following members of the Board of Directors were present at the m...

  • Release – Python 2.7.1

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    Released: Nov. 27, 2010

    Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.2, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 2.7.1 was released on November 27th, 2010. The Python 2.7 series is scheduled to be the last major version in the 2.x series before 2.x moves into an extended maintenance period. This release contains many …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.0b1

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    Released: Jan. 31, 2018

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.7 Python 3.7 is still in development. This release, 3.7.0b1, is the first of four planned beta release previews. Among the major new features in Python 3.7 are: PEP 538, Coercing the legacy C locale to a UTF-8 based locale PEP 539 …

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  • Release – Python 3.6.8rc1

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    Released: Dec. 11, 2018

    Python 3.6.8rc1 is a release candidate preview of the eighth and last maintenance release of Python 3.6. The Python 3.6 series contains many new features and optimizations. Note Python 3.7 is now released and is the latest feature release of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.7.x here. …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.6rc1

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    Released: Dec. 11, 2019

    Note Python 3.8 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.8.x here. We plan to continue to provide bugfix releases for 3.7.x until mid 2020 and security fixes until mid 2023. Python 3.7.6rc1 is the release candidate preview of the sixth …

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  • Release – Python 3.8.2rc2

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    Released: Feb. 17, 2020

    This is the second release candidate of Python 3.8.2, the second maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.2rc2, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.8 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.1rc1

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    Released: Nov. 26, 2020

    This is the release candidate of the first maintenance release of Python 3.9 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.9.1rc1, the release candidate of 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 …

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  • Python 2.3.6 Release

    ....3.6. Windows and Mac OS X users who cannot compile their own versions should continue to use the 2.3.5 installers. These installers are not vulnerable to PSF-2006-001. gzip-compressed source code: Python-2.3.6.tgz bzip2-compressed source code: Python-2.3.6.tar.bz2, the source archive. The bzip2-compressed version is considerably smaller, so get that one if your system has the appropriate tools to deal with it. Unpack the archive with tar -zxvf Python-2.3.6.tgz (or bzcat Python-2.3.6.tar.bz2 | t...

  • Python 3.1.3 Release

    ....3.tgz ad5e5f1c07e829321e0a015f8cafe245 9875464 Python-3.1.3.tar.bz2 e2190c128dd1ebc1364d11f65f9a9560 12695522 python-3.1.3-pdb.zip 5a612090f2f9c9e3ac54c69735de78a9 13522914 python-3.1.3.amd64-pdb.zip c077495e19641111534b974107d6b8d3 14549504 python-3.1.3.amd64.msi 736d8b583d553237dd602461f43dfa65 14300160 python-3.1.3.msi 7c56fb34443ad74a76c5a119f2f7c485 17533819 python-3.1.3-macosx10.3.dmg [1](1, 2) The binaries for AMD64 will also work on processors that implement the Intel 6...

  • 2012-11-07 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2012-11-07 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors November 7, 2012 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held over Group Conference Call via phone and Internet Relay Chat beginning at 18:00 CEST/ 12:00 EDT, on November 7, 2012. Van Lindberg presided over the meeting. Ewa Jodlowska prepared the minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in favor...

  • 2013-01-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2013-01-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors January 16, 2013 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held over Group Conference Call via phone and Internet Relay Chat beginning at 18:00 CET/ 12:00 EST, on January 16 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...

  • 2013-08-30 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2013-08-30 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors August 30, 2013 draft A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held over Group Conference Call via phone and Internet Relay Chat beginning at 18:00 CEST/ 12:00 EDT, on August 30 2013. Van Lindberg presided over the meeting. Ewa Jodlowska prepared the minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in f...

  • 2013-09-27 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2013-09-27 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors September 27, 2013 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held over Group Conference Call via phone and Internet Relay Chat beginning at 18:00 CEST/ 12:00 EDT, on September 27, 2013. Van Lindberg presided over the meeting. Ewa Jodlowska prepared the minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in f...

  • 2014-01-03 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2014-01-03 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors January 06, 2014 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held over Group Conference Call via phone and Internet Relay Chat beginning at 18:00 CET/ 12:00 EST, on January 03, 2014. Van Lindberg presided over the meeting. Ewa Jodlowska prepared the minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in favor-...

  • Release – Python 3.14.0rc2

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    Released: Aug. 14, 2025

    It's the final 🪄 penultimate 🪄 3.14 release candidate! Note: rc2 was originally planned for 2025-08-26, but we fixed a bug that required bumping the magic number stored in Python bytecode (.pyc) files. This means .pyc files created for rc1 cannot be used for rc2, and they'll be …

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