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  • 2012-08-22 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2012-08-22 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors August 22, 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 August 22 2012. Van Lindberg presided over the meeting. Ewa Jodlowska prepared the minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in favor â€...

  • 2012-10-17 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    2012-10-17 PSF Board Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors October 17, 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 20:00 CEST/ 14:00 EDT, on October 17 2012. Van Lindberg presided over the meeting. Ewa Jodlowska prepared the minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in favor-...

  • 2011-10-17 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...events. Board Meeting Discussion: S. Holden: "M.A. Lemburg, do you think the marketing project needs help, or can you find all the input you need?" M. A. Lemburg: "We are having problems getting the leads to submit usable content, but I don't think anyone can really help with that. We'll be in touch once we have the sponsoring page with payment options set up." S. Holden: "Okay. There is a Brazilian media company that has replaced a large amount of its infrastructure wi...

  • PSF Sponsorship Prospectus

    PSF Sponsorship Prospectus sponsorship sponsor prospectus PSF Sponsorship Program Your contributions matter and they make an IMPACT. Below are some of the ways the PSF uses its funding to support the Python community: Python Community Infrastructure The PSF supports the Python Package Index (PyPI), mail.python.org, wiki.python.org, and us.pycon.org. In addition to the costs of the community web services we provide, we need staff to expand our services programs and keep them running 24/...

  • 2011-02-28 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...events." 5.6   Moving PyPI to Amazon CloudFront The project leader, M.A. Lemburg, Moving PyPI to Amazon CloudFront, reported progress on this project for the month: "In order to work on the PyPI code and to experiment with the push logic needed for Amazon S3 (and from there CloudFront), I have setup an Amazon EC2 instance running Ubuntu with a mirror copy of the PyPI installation on the main server. Neil has made progress on getting the syncing of package files to the ...

  • 2012-01-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...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   Marketing Material M.A.L...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...events, and so on. This data has to be handled in many ways: stored in a number of different data stores, shipped over the wire in an XML representation, manipulated in memory using traditional C++ objects, presented for debugging, and reasoned about to assess data validity, to name a few. We needed a way to describe this schema once and then reliably produce executable code from it. The Hard Way with C++ Our first implementation of this schema involved a fractured collection of representation...

  • July 2012 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes

    July 2012 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes The Python Software Foundation Minutes of the July 2012 Members' Meeting July 3, 2012 The Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") held a member's meeting on July 3, 2012 18:00 CEST at EuroPython, Florence, Italy. Marc-Andre Lemburg presided over the meeting. Contents 1   Attendance 2   Greetings & Announcements 2.1   PSF Chairman Update 3   Board Report 3.1  &nb...

  • Python Software Foundation Board Meeting Minutes 2006-09-18

    ...events" to future agenda [D. Goodger]. Status: carried forward. Originally from November 2005, follow-up from December 2005: D. Goodger is to contact a potential PSF sponsor/donor. D. Goodger has heard from the potential sponsor's representative, who is working on a sponsor application. No ETA though. Status: follow-up required. Originally from November 2005, follow-up from December 2005: S. Holden is to contact a potential PSF sponsor/donor. S. Holden reported that he has sent snai...

  • Power Python:

    ...events all year round. The PSF provides 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status to fiscal sponsorees such as PyLadies and Pallets, and provides back office support so they can focus on their missions. Consider donating to your favorite PSF Fiscal Sponsoree and check out our Fiscal Sponsorees page to learn more about what each of these awesome organizations is all about! Connecting directly through Office Hours - The current PSF Board has decided to invest more in connecting and serving the global Pytho...

  • 2011-12-19 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...events. 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 2011. We have initiated a transition plan so Brian Curtin can take over as Co...

  • 2018 PSF Annual Report

    ...events all over the world! Not only does our Grants Program help us engage newcomers, it also helps us create a diverse community. In 2018 approximately $324,000 was paid in grants to recipients in 51 different countries. We awarded $59,804 more in grants in 2018 than 2017, a 22.6% increase in our global community support in just one year. We’re pleased to continue to support our community and we make an effort to listen to ...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...events users from performing operations that are inconsistent with Rackspace's business practices, or assigning data that would result in other types of high-level corruption of the data in the database. With the creation of this second layer, we achieved our original goal of Core Objects Reused Everywhere. Programmers throughout the company began to use this API to implement interfaces to application functionality. This required little interaction with our API development team, and it could be ...

  • Python Success Stories

    Python Success Stories Introduction Strakt is a Swedish company which specializes in developing scalable and secure products for collaboration in workflow intensive workplaces. Our vision is to empower professionals to collaborate in an enjoyable, intuitive, and efficient way that is tailored to their and their organisations' needs, while simultaneously developing and maintaining digitally stored organisational memory. In 2001, AB Strakt embarked on a large software development project aimed ...

  • Frank Willison Memorial Award

    Frank Willison Memorial Award Contributions can encompass so much more than code. A successful software community requires time, dedication, communication, and education as well as elegant code. With the Frank Willison Memorial Award, we hoped to acknowledge all of those things. —Tim O'Reilly The Frank Willison Memorial Award for Contributions to the Python Community is given annually to a person judged to have made an outstanding contribution to the Python community. The award was ...

  • 2011-08-15 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...events." 5.5   Moving PyPI to Amazon CloudFront The project leader, M.A. Lemburg, Moving PyPI to Amazon CloudFront, reported on progress for the month: "The project is currently on hold, since the team members don't have time to put into this. If anyone wants to join, please let me know." 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 Cloud...

  • Python Software Foundation Board Meeting Minutes 2006-07-10

    ...events" to future agenda [D. Goodger]. Status: carried forward. Originally from 25 February 2006, Section 4, Other Business: M. von Löwis will update the list of email addresses of PSF members. Status: done. The list has been updated. D. Goodger will update & confirm email & snail mail addresses when he receives the PSF records, with the help of M. von Löwis. Originally from March 2006, Section 4, Grants Committee: M. von Löwis agreed to draft a report on the PSF grants. Status: ...

  • Python Software Foundation Board Meeting Minutes 2006-10-09

    ...events" to future agenda [D. Goodger]. Status: carried forward. Originally from November 2005, follow-up from December 2005: D. Goodger is to contact a potential PSF sponsor/donor. The potential sponsor's representative has secured senior management agreement and continues to work on a sponsor application. Status: follow-up required. Originally from November 2005, follow-up from December 2005: S. Holden is to contact a potential PSF sponsor/donor. S. Holden reported by email that the...

  • 2006-11-13 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...events" to future agenda [D. Goodger]. Status: carried forward. Originally from November 2005, follow-up from December 2005: D. Goodger is to contact a potential PSF sponsor/donor. Status: in progress. Originally from November 2005, follow-up from December 2005: S. Holden is to contact a potential PSF sponsor/donor. S. Holden reported by email that there has been no response to his email or snailmail enquiries. Status: dropped. Originally from November 2005, Section 8, Trademark Pol...

  • 2009-09-14 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Events Organizer Position: S. Holden will inform the PSF Events Coordinator of the boards decision to discontinue the position. Status: done. [92] Section 7, Funding for PyCon Kiwi 2009: S. Holden will inform the PyCon Kiwi organizers of the PSF's funding of $750 and will ask for an invoice. Status: done. [93] Section 8, Funding for PyCon Argentina 2009: S. Holden will inform the PyCon Argentina 2009 organizers of the PSF's grant funding of $750 and will request an invoice. Status: done. [94]...

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