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  • Release – Python 3.12.0

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 2, 2023

    This is the stable release of Python 3.12.0 Python 3.12.0 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. Major new features of the 3.12 series, compared to 3.11 New features More flexible f-string parsing, allowing many things previously disallowed …

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  • Python 1.6 License FAQ

    ...packaged? Or change the layout of files and directories from the way CNRI ships them? Or change some file names to match my operating system's restrictions? What if I merely use the documentation, as a basis for a brand new implementation of Python? This license clause is in discussion right now. CNRI has stated that the intent is just to have people provide a very high level summary of changes, e.g. includes new features X, Y and Z. There is no requirement for a specific level of de...

  • Python 1.6 License FAQ

    ...packaged? Or change the layout of files and directories from the way CNRI ships them? Or change some file names to match my operating system's restrictions? What if I merely use the documentation, as a basis for a brand new implementation of Python? This license clause is in discussion right now. CNRI has stated that the intent is just to have people provide a very high level summary of changes, e.g. includes new features X, Y and Z. There is no requirement for a specific level of de...

  • 2007-10-08 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Package Index (Cheese Shop): A. Kuchling will ask Thomas Wouters about increasing the memory on ximinez, and getting another machine for PyPI. M. von Löwis to confirm the ximinez memory increase with Thomas Wouters and XS4ALL. Status: in progress. Originally from April 2007, Section 9, New PSF Members: D. Goodger will contact the PSF members not subscribed to the PSF-Members mailing list. Status: carried forward. Originally from May 2007, Section 4, Frank Willison Award: D. Goodger will set up...

  • 2007-11-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Package Index (Cheese Shop): A. Kuchling will ask Thomas Wouters about increasing the memory on ximinez, and getting another machine for PyPI. M. von Löwis reported that Thomas Wouters spoke with XS4ALL, who assigned us a contact and made a proposal for a hardware upgrade which the Infrastructure Committee shall discuss. Eventually, the board will probably need to vote to approve the upgrade. Status: done. Originally from April 2007, Section 9, New PSF Members: D. Goodger will contact the PSF ...

  • 2013-11-15 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...package name that is inappropriate. Further discussion will continue on the board mailing list before any action is taken. 8   Adjournment Van Lindberg adjourned the meeting at 18:43 CET/ 12:43 EST.

  • Release – Python 3.12.0b1

    Version: None

    Released: May 22, 2023

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.12 Python 3.12 is still in development. This release, 3.12.0b1 is the first 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 prepare their …

  • 2007-06-11 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Package Index (Cheese Shop): A. Kuchling will ask Thomas Wouters about increasing the memory on ximinez, and getting another machine for PyPI. Status: carried forward. Originally from April 2007, Section 9, New PSF Members: D. Goodger will contact the PSF members not subscribed to the PSF-Members mailing list. Status: carried forward. 3.2   New in May These action items originated at the 15 May 2007 board meeting on IRC. Section 4, Frank Willison Award: D. Goodger will coord...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...packages written by a software developer. Python's Error Handling Improves Robustness The first iteration of PyDrone refactored the existing Perl code into more appropriate functions, classes, and modules while translating the code base into Python. Refactoring the Perl code without moving to Python would have produced comparable architectural results, but Python's explicit error handling and stronger type checking helped to considerably improve the code's robustness. The current version of Py...

  • 2019 PSF Annual Report

    2019 PSF Annual Report #wrapper { overflow: hidden; position: relative; } .resize-active * { transition: none; } h1, .h1 { line-height: 34px; margin-bottom: 27px; } h2, .h2 { color: #3776ab; line-height: 26px; display: block; } p, blockquote, time, em { line-height: 28px; } time { font-style: italic; } p { margin-bottom: 24px; text-align: justify; } a { transition: color 0.3s ease-in-out; text-decoration: none; } .section-head...

  • 2007-05-14 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Package Index (Cheese Shop): A. Kuchling will ask Thomas Wouters about increasing the memory on ximinez, and getting another machine for PyPI. Status: carried forward. Section 9, New PSF Members: D. Goodger will contact the PSF members not subscribed to the PSF-Members mailing list. Status: carried forward. 4   Frank Willison Award D. Goodger reported: I got a reply from O'Reilly. They just need a name from us, and Betsy Waliszewski will handle the certificate & t...

  • 2010-12-20 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...package installation tools. The main idea is to make all PyPI static content available via Amazon Cloudfront, a content delivery network maintained by Amazon." MAL hopes to get his project started by early 2011. He would also like to start recruiting for volunteers to help implement the startup facets of the project. 5.7   PyCon US Website D. Napoleone, PyCon US Website Project, reported continued activities from last month, by saying: Registration Launched Registration is...

  • 2013-07-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...package options 10   Adjournment Van Lindberg adjourned the meeting at 19:10 CEST/ 13:10 EDT.

  • 2013-11-01 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...package from marketwired.com for 10 releases at a cost of $4,000, to be used by both PyCon and the Foundation. Approved, 11-0-0. 5   Reports 5.1   Event Coordinator Report Continued Activities from Last Month Website Management: Coordinating between CTE and Caktus: Worked on how they will communicate between each other so that email communication may be possible to tutorial registrants from the Caktus website. I have signed a new SOW with Caktus that will giv...

  • PSF Community Service Awards

    ...package for Python. It's also commonly used to parse HTML. https://pypi.org/project/lxml/ Stefan has been maintaining these two important libraries for over a decade. He is also a regular speaker at conferences and very helpful on the mailing lists. The Q1 2019 Community Service Award also went to Eric Ma for going above and beyond in his responsibilities as PyCon's Financial Aid Co-Chair for two years and this year stepping up to be Chair. Additionally, Eric has been a dedicated PyCon Program C...

  • 2009-05-11 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2009-05-11 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors May 11, 2009 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat beginning at 16:01 UTC, 11 May 2009. Steve Holden presided at the meeting. Pat Campbell and David Goodger prepared these minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in favor – opposed – abstentions; e.g. "5-1-...

  • 2010-03-08 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...package communities." S. Holden: "It seemed to me he [S. Michiels] made a reasonable case that Python is important in that area. How about you?" T. Peters: "Seems that Python is used in these apps in much the same way it's used in SciPy apps. That is, Python isn't the goal, it's part of the means. That's fine." RESOLVED, that the PSF support GNOME Foundation for Libre Graphics Meeting 2010 with a grant of $3,000. Approved, 5-0-0. [130] S. Holden will inform the GNOME Fo...

  • 2013-12-06 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...package name. No decisions were made, the discussion will continue on the board mailing list. 14   Adjournment Van Lindberg adjourned the meeting at 19:05 CET/ 13:05 EST.

  • 2011-03-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...package rewrite. We are waiting for some details about the QNX funding before the post goes live. As far as new activities for the month are concerned, he reported: Several messages about the site-selection meeting for PyCon 2014-2015. http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/02/pycon-2014-2015-site-selection-meeting.html http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/03/bring-superbowl-of-python-to-your.html Added a few companies to the list maintained by @ThePSF account on twitter. If your company is not ...

  • 2011-12-19 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...package from Epom, the board decided to table this agenda item and hold-off voting until the 2012 January board meeting. This decision was made in order to give Epom enough time to get the remainder of their membership application paperwork into the board for a timely board review of the company. 9   Archival Storage for PyCon US Videos The board discussed PyCon US need of funding for storage of their video archives. However, due to a lack of information about the type of storag...

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