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...events. Recruiting other people to help write for the blog. We have initiated a transition plan so Brian Curtin can take over as Communications Director around the time of the next Board elections after PyCon 2012. For tabled activities, D. Hellmann said: PyCon video equipment loan/rental program post There was some discussion of offering the PyCon video equipment to PUGs for their meetings, but the mechanism to do it isn't in place, yet. 5.2 Honorary Associate Membersh...
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Released: Feb. 10, 2020
This is the release candidate of Python 3.8.2, the second maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.2rc1, 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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Released: May 13, 2020
This is the third maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.3, 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 3.11.x here. Major new …
Released: June 30, 2020
This is the release candidate of the fourth maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.4rc1, 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 3.11.x here …
Released: Sept. 24, 2020
This is the sixth maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.6, 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 3.11.x here. Major new …
Released: Feb. 19, 2021
This is the eight maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.8, 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 3.11.x here. 3.8.8 introduces …
Released: May 3, 2021
This is the tenth and final regular maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.10, 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 3.11.x here. …
FSF response to the Python 2.1 license FSF response to the Python 2.1 license Today, I received the following email from Eben Moglen, the Free Software Foundation's attorney. (See also a postscript.) Subject: Re: Python 1.6.1 and GPL compatibility From: Eben Moglen <moglen@columbia.edu> To: Guido van Rossum <guido@digicool.com> Cc: "Bradley M. Kuhn" <bkuhn@gnu.org>, rms@gnu.org Date: Thu, 19 Apr 2001 07:44:11 -0400 (EDT) On Wednesday, 18 April 2001, Guido van Rossum w...
...events like PyCon and EuroPython. Petr's role is generously sponsored by Bloomberg. Find Petr on his Mastodon account. Serhiy Storchaka As the PSF's Supporting Developer in Residence, there is no single area of interest for Serhiy. He's active in so many parts of the interpreter and standard library that we're suspicious if he's really a single person. Serhiy is often the fastest responder on new issues and a champion of resolving and closing old ones. His quick reactions and consistent output m...
...events" to future agenda [D. Goodger]. Status: carried forward. Originally from November 2005, Section 8, Trademark Policy: S. Deibel to work on the PSF trademark policy, and discuss with Milind Shaw. Status: carried forward. (Transferred from D. Ascher.) Originally from December 2005, Section 6, PSF Member Meeting: D. Goodger to complete the minutes for the 2005 PSF member meeting. Status: in progress. Originally from 14 February 2005, Section 4, Financials: K. Kaiser will ping the spo...
...events." 5.5 Moving PyPI to Amazon CloudFront The project leader, M.A. Lemburg, Moving PyPI to Amazon CloudFront, reported progress on this project for the month: "There has not been much progress on the project in the last four weeks." In terms of having any issues surrounding his project, M. A. Lemburg reported no issues except that he just does not have enough time to devote to his Moving PyPI to Amazon CloudFront project. Lemburg also reported on future pl...
...events. As far as the ongoing projects for the month are concerned, he reported: Recruiting other people to help write for the blog. A few volunteers have expressed interest, but things are getting off to a slow start. I hope to have some more interesting topics to give them after the August Board meeting. Mike Driscoll is working on a retrospective post summarizing all of the funding we have provided for conferences over the last year. We will wait to publish until closer to the end of 20...
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 …
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 …
Python Success Stories Introduction LoveIntros is an online singles community for people living in the Northwest United States. The LoveIntros Web application allows members to create personal profiles, send and receive anonymous e-mails, create private Web journals, perform advanced profile searches, and execute many other functions. By providing a safe and effective way for individuals to find each other, LoveIntros makes it easier to meet new people who have similar interests and values an...
PSF participation in the 2007 Google Summer of Code James Tauber, PSF Administrator for the 2007 Google Summer of Code 2007-12-12 SUMMARY 2007 was another successful year for the PSF's participation in the Google Summer of Code. We received 67 valid applications and were allocated 34 slots by Google. 51 people signed up to be mentors and 30 of those ended up mentoring a student. We approved 32 applications of which 25 were successful. At least a third of the students continue to have some i...
...events. This eliminates the need for signers to manage private keys. It also allows users to verify signatures based on characteristics of the OIDC identities, such as an email address. More detail about the signing process and the interplay of these tools and services is provided in the Sigstore docs. Additionally, a security model for Sigstore can be found here. Verifying CPython release artifacts with Sigstore Verification requires the presence of two files: the release artifact in question a...
...events is something to discuss in future [D. Goodger]. 6 Grants Committee M. von Löwis asked if the PSF should proceed with another round of grants in the next few months. He noted that the PyCon worst-case-scenario commitment would not allow for grants. He also noted that he doesn't have the bandwidth to do much work on another round of grants, but with volunteers to delegate to, he could continue chairing the committee. He underestimated the follow-up work (contracts, rev...
...events" to future agenda [D. Goodger]. Status: carried forward. Originally from October 2005, Section 7, Reserve Funds: K. Kaiser will send a reserve fund investment proposal to the PSF-board mailing list. Status: done Originally from November 2005, Section 8, Trademark Policy: D. Ascher will probably work with ActiveState's legal person on trademark policy. Status: carried forward. Originally from December 2005, Section 4, Python.org Redesign: S. Holden said that he would be responsible...
...events. Recruiting other people to help write for the blog. For tabled activities, B. Curtin said: PyCon video equipment loan/rental program post There was some discussion of offering the PyCon video equipment to PUGs for their meetings, but the mechanism to do it isn't in place, yet. 5.2 Marketing Material M.A. Lemburg, Marketing Material Project Manager, provided a summary of his work. He said: The project is lead by Marc-André Lemburg who is in contact with the peop...
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