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  • 2013-11-01 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon 2015. Childcare: Working on getting info from Westin regarding space/F&B for childcare. So far this is the best option. PyCon Dinner: Working on getting all details from restaurants that can accommodate large groups and AV needs. Convention Center Management: Working on adding space for Software Carpentry and making sure we have adequate space for PyCon tracks. New Activities Legal Issues: working on obtaining legal info needed for tutorial payments Legal Issues: I completed regi...

  • 2008 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon 2007. Mike McLay asked about the expanding role of Python as a replacement for Java. David Goodger reminded the members of his PyCon 2008 pre-conference report sent to the psf-members list. Specifically, the proposal for establishing a paid position for PSF and PyCon work. Some members had not read the proposal. David will re-post the proposal. Facundo Batista asked permission to use the name "PyCon" for a conference in Argentina. The consensus was that Python Argentina is...

  • 2007-03-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon: D. Goodger will prepare for the PSF members' meeting at PyCon. Status: done. Originally from December 2006, Section 4, Jython Contributor Agreements: A. Kuchling will write to the Jython contributors and ask them to sign contributor agreement forms. Status: carried forward. Originally from December 2006, Section 5, Jython License: A. Kuchling will write up a summary of the license discussion, post it to jython-dev, and the current developers can decide what to do. Status: done. Origina...

  • 2009-03-27 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2009-03-27 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Board of Directors March 27, 2009 A special meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held at PyCon 2009 in Rosemont/Chicago at 18:30 CDT (23:30 UTC), 27 March 2009. David Goodger prepared these minutes. Contents 1   Attendance 2   Election of Officers 3   Committees 4   New Members 5&...

  • Pi-thon 2022 PSF Spring Fundraiser

    ...PyCon US and provide scholarships, tutorials, sprints, and more; to send grants to Python events and projects around the world; to support great Python projects and events like PyLadies and PyCascades; to host and maintain PyPI.org; and to support the advancement of the Python language. Your support helps keep the PSF stable and sustainable, so we can help the Python ecosystem to thrive in the long term. Like 𝛑, our appreciation for the Python community and your support can only be expressed ...

  • Community Stories

    ...PyCon US In 2015, as I was figuring out what I wanted to do next with my career, I attended PyCon North America in Montreal. I volunteered with the GNU Mailman team to expedite the release of Mailman 3.0. At the end of the sprint, I thought, "maybe I could charge for this." Later that year, I started Changeset Consulting, where I expedite long-awaited releases for open source software projects. Through Changeset, I helped the PSF finish and deploy the new PyPI, and I'm working on pip's...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (September 13, 2005)

    ...PyCon 2006 Sponsorship S. Holden asked for support in seeking larger sponsorship contributions this year. PyCon is likely to lose last year's platinum sponsor, a DC company. S. Holden is taking sponsorship as his primary task for PyCon 2006. S. Deibel reported that the Public Support Committee (PSC) is still stalled. He intends to take the opportunity of the PyCon 2006 sponsorship work to make some changes, to the membership and structure. The first change is to add S. Holden to the PSC (S. ...

  • 2007-02-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon: D. Goodger will prepare for the PSF members' meeting at PyCon. D. Goodger reported that everything is done for the members' meeting except catering (another action item) and the ballots. Status: in progress. Originally from December 2006, Section 4, Jython Contributor Agreements: A. Kuchling will write to the Jython contributors and ask them to sign contributor agreement forms. Status: carried forward. Originally from December 2006, Section 5, Jython License: A. Kuchling will write up a...

  • 2010-10-18 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon US Website D. Napoleone, PyCon US Website Project, says that the new website for 2011 has been launched and that calls for proposals, tutorials, and posters are currently being accepted:"The website us.pycon.org/2011 is live with complete information, including sponsorship, and blog integration on planet python. Calls for proposals, tutorials and posters have been sent out and the website is now accepting all three. The review system is in place. We have already received proposals in ...

  • 2014-01-31 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon 2014 budget ledger with invoices that need to be paid and new funding Tabled Activities None Issues / Blockages PyCon Staff: The PSF will have to reconsider how PyCon is run in the future. One person working full time on PyCon is not enough anymore. The conference chair definitely puts in full time hours after a certain point and the co-chair should as well. The PSF needs to consider compensation for these efforts and make sure that the appointed people know of these compensati...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (December 9, 2003)

    ...PyCon The board discussed preparations for PyCon and concern about the apparent lack of activity among the organizers. Norwitz reported that registration is working. Ascher said that Steve Holden, the conference chair, could devote four hours per week to planning activities; others will need to help. 4. Sponsor membership The board voted to accept BizRate.com as a pending sponsor member, by a 5-1-1 vote. A few board members said they would like to encourage some companies that want to su...

  • 2007-01-08 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon: D. Goodger will prepare for the PSF members' meeting at PyCon. Status: in progress. 3.2   New in December These action items originated in the 11 December 2006 board meeting on IRC. Section 4, Jython Contributor Agreements: A. Kuchling will write to the Jython contributors and ask them to sign contributor agreement forms. Status: carried forward. Section 5, Jython License: A. Kuchling will write up a summary of the license discussion, post it to jython-dev, and the cu...

  • 2009-12-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon 2010 Further preparations are being made by the board for the PSF members meeting to be held at PyCon 2010. All nominations and deadlines will be listed on the wiki page. 10   IRC Policy B. Cannon initiated a discussion about the possibilities of an IRC policy. Due to time constraints on the board meeting, this discussion was deferred to email. 11   Adjournment S. Holden adjourned the meeting at 18:15 UTC.

  • 2010-07-26 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon Argentina and Python Brasil The board discussed a funding request that would cover joint funding of speakers to appear at both time-adjacent conferences. The original request was felt to be underspecified, heed was taken to current financial limitations fo the PSF, and the board reached a clarified motion. RESOLVED, that the PSF offers a grant of US$2500 to the organizers of the PyCon Argentina & Python Brasil 2010 conferences to be held October 2010, to fund the travel expenses of ke...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (September 9, 2003)

    ...PyCon It was RESOLVED, to let the treasurer immediately write a check to George Washington University for up to $2500 to reserve the space for PyCon 2004 (the actual amount to be 10% of the estimated total price). Motion approved unanimously. PMC Clarification The Board wanted to clarify the status of two previously created committees. Thus, it was RESOLVED, That the Public Support Committee and Python Website Committee, created earlier by resolution of the board, ...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (February 8, 2005)

    ...PyCon. Hylton will send meeting notices and proxy forms. He will also compile a list of members who have not voted at the last two meetings and suggest that they become emeritus members. Deibel will also run the "What is the PSF" session at PyCon. It will be an informal session with no specific preparation needed. 6. Change to psf-board mailing list policy The board discussed whether people other that board members or officers should be subscribed to the psf-board mailing list. The foun...

  • Python Software Foundation Board Meeting Minutes 2006-02-25

    Python Software Foundation Board Meeting Minutes 2006-02-25 The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Special Meeting of the Board of Directors February 25, 2006 A special meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held at PyCon in Dallas at 12:15 CST (18:15 UTC), 25 February 2006. Stephan Deibel presided at the meeting. 1   Attendance The following members of the Board of Directors were present at the meeting: Stephan Deibel, Mart...

  • 2021 end-of-the-year fundraiser!

    ...PyCon US, our fiscal sponsor program, several working groups, an international grants program, a healthy financial reserve, and a growing staff to operate the PSF.Even if donations are a portion of the PSF's revenue, every dollar makes an impact and allows the PSF financial stability to continue supporting a growing community! Last year, this fundraiser was a huge success even at the end of an incredibly difficult year. It was amazing to know Pythonistas had our back, and your contributions allo...

  • 2013-06-14 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon Hotel/CC Management Went through final bill, removed all charges that didn't belong, split up the charges based on categories in our budget and added each category to the ledger PyCon Housing Management Worked on getting the final pick up numbers for 2013 and commission checks. Currently working on getting commission checks. PyCon Registration Management Settling some lose ends with registration payments. We are almost done with all of our open payments. PyCon Site Visits...

  • 2010-12-20 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon US Website D. Napoleone, PyCon US Website Project, reported continued activities from last month, by saying: Registration Launched Registration is now live, and after a minor problem with donation notifications, has worked with no problems. We have record registrations for this period. Talk, Tutorial, and Poster reviews are progressing There were some minor complications with the software for reviewing submitted materials, but they have all been resolved. For items planned for next mon...

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