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  • Python Success Stories

    Python Success Stories Introduction This article shows how I integrated Python, COM, DocBook, OpenJade, and Word together to create a documentation tool for BEACON, a visual programming environment. This documentation tool was used for code reviews in the software development methodology at my company, and led to significant (>$1M) in cost savings. Before starting this project, I had no prior experience using SGML, XML, or other document markup languages. It was only when I was perilously ...

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.3.3

    Linux RPMs for Python 2.3.3 <h1>Linux RPMs for Python 2.3.3</h1> <p>Except where noted, these RPMs are made available by Sean Reifschneider (<a href="mailto:jafo-rpms@tummy.com">jafo-rpms@tummy.com</a>). <h3>Having Problems?</h3> If you are having problems, please see the <a href="#FAQ">RPM Frequently Asked Questions</a> section at the end of this document for possible solutions. <h3>RPMs For Other Platform...

  • Release – Python 3.7.7

    Version: None

    Released: March 10, 2020

    Note: The release you are looking at is a 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. The final source-only security fix release for 3.7 was 3.7.17. The Python 3.7 …

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  • Release – Python 3.11.0a1

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 5, 2021

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.11 Major new features of the 3.11 series, compared to 3.10 Python 3.11 is still in development. This release, 3.11.0a1 is the first of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …

  • Release – Python 3.11.0a4

    Version: None

    Released: Jan. 14, 2022

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.11 Major new features of the 3.11 series, compared to 3.10 Python 3.11 is still in development. This release, 3.11.0a4 is the fourth of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …

  • Job - Senior Backend Python Developer

    Location: London, Greater London United Kingdom

    Mid-Senior Python Developers Hybrid (1 day a week in London) | Full-time Salary £65,000 to £95,000 DOE Are you an experienced Python Developer who loves solving real-world problems with clean, scalable code? Gravitas has partnered with an established insurtech company that’s reshaping the future of insurance through data and automation. …

  • Python Software Foundation: Missing 1023 form

    Python Software Foundation: Missing 1023 form The text of the letter from the IRS is below. You can also view a scanned image of the letter (118KB PNG; 1.1MB TIFF). Internal Revenue Service Date: May 6, 2004 Python Software Foundation c/o Zone Corporation 513 Prince Edward ST Fredericksberg, VA 22401-5742 Department of the Treasury P. 0. Box 2508 Cincinnati. OH 45201 Person to Contact: Ms. Dalton 31-07967 Customer Service Representative Toll Free Tel...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (January 14, 2003)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (January 14, 2003) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors January 14, 2003. A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 13:08 EST. 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...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (August 12, 2003)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (August 12, 2003) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors August 12, 2003 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 10:00 PDT. 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 a...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (February 10, 2004)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (February 10, 2004) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors Draft February 10, 2004 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 18:00 GMT. Martin von Löwis presided at the meeting. 1. Attendance The following members of the Board of Directors were present at the meeting: Guido van Rossum, Martin von Löw...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (March 26, 2004)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (March 26, 2004) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Special Meeting of the Board of Directors Draft March 26, 2004 A special meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors (the "Board") was held during PyCon, at the George Washington University Cafritz Center, at noon. Jeremy Hylton, secretary of the PSF, presided. 1. Attendance This was the first meeting of the Board with the newly elec...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (March 25, 2005)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (March 25, 2005) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Special Meeting of the Board of Directors March 25, 2005 A special meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held at George Washington University on March 25 at noon. Stephan Deibel presided. Jeremy Hylton recorded the minutes. 1. Attendance A quorum was present. All board members and treasurer Neal Norwitz attended the meeti...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (May 10, 2005)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (May 10, 2005) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors May 10, 2005 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 17:00 GMT. Stephan Deibel presided at the meeting. 1. Attendance The following members of the Board of Directors were present at the meeting: David Ascher, Stephan Deibel, Tim Peters, Andrew K...

  • 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...

  • Release – Python 3.1.4

    Version: None

    Released: June 11, 2011

    Note: It is recommended that you use the latest bug fix release of the 3.1 series, 3.1.5. Python 3.1.4 was released on June 11th, 2011. The Python 3.1 version series is a continuation of the work started by Python 3.0, the new backwards-incompatible series of Python. For ongoing …

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  • Release – Python 3.7.0b5

    Version: None

    Released: May 30, 2018

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.7 Python 3.7 is still in development. This release, 3.7.0b5, is now the final planned beta release preview. Originally, 3.7.0b4 was intended to be the final beta but, due to some unexpected compatibility issues discovered during beta testing of third-party packages, we …

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  • Comparing Python to Other Languages

    Comparing Python to Other Languages Comparing Python to Other Languages Disclaimer: This essay was written sometime in 1997. It shows its age. It is retained here merely as a historical artifact. --Guido van Rossum Python is often compared to other interpreted languages such as Java, JavaScript, Perl, Tcl, or Smalltalk. Comparisons to C++, Common Lisp and Scheme can also be enlightening. In this section I will briefly compare Python to each of these languages. These comparison...

  • Python 2.7.1 Release

    Python 2.7.1 Release Python 2.7.1 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 of the features that were first released in Python 3.1. Improvements in this release include: An ordered dictionary type New unittest features including test skip...

  • Python 3.1.4 Release

    Python 3.1.4 Release Python 3.1.4 Note: It is recommended that you use the latest bug fix release of the 3.1 series, 3.1.5. Python 3.1.4 was released on June 11th, 2011. The Python 3.1 version series is a continuation of the work started by Python 3.0, the new backwards-incompatible series of Python. For ongoing maintenance releases, please see the Python 3.2 series. Improvements in the the 3.1 series release include: An ordered dictionary type Various optimizations to the int type New uni...

  • PSF Board Resolutions

    PSF Board Resolutions The Python Software Foundation Resolutions of the Board of Directors Vote counts are of the form "4-2-1" (4 in favor — 2 opposed — 1 abstention) RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation Board of Directors grant $4000 USD to the three events for Python Programmes in Abraka taking place in Abraka, Nigeria, in 2025. Approved; 10-0-0, 2025-07-16 RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation Board of Directors grant $4500 USD to the three PyLadies Kampala w...

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