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  • Release – Python 3.13.5

    Version: None

    Released: June 11, 2025

    This is the fifth maintenance release of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations compared to Python 3.12. 3.13.5 is the fifth maintenance release of 3.13. 3.13.5 is an expedited release to fix …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.7

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 14, 2025

    This is the seventh maintenance release of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations compared to Python 3.12. 3.13.7 is the seventh maintenance release of 3.13. 3.13.7 is an expedited release to fix …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.9

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 14, 2025

    This is the ninth maintenance release of Python 3.13 Note: This is Python 3.13.9, a maintenance release for Python 3.13. Python 3.14 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.14.x here. 3.13.9 is an expedited release containing a fix …

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  • Bugs in Python 2.3.1

    ...orting a bug in 2.3, and note that you must have a SourceForge account and be logged in to submit a bug report or patch (we require this in case we need more information from you).</p> <p>If you have access to an "unusual" platform, you might want to consider adding your report to the Wiki page <a href="http://wiki.python.org/moin/Python_202_2e3_2e1_20Platform_20Reports">Python 2.3.1 Platform Reports</a>.</p>

  • Release – Python 3.13.0b4

    Version: None

    Released: July 17, 2024

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is still in development. This release, 3.13.0b4, is the final beta release preview of 3.13. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.4

    Version: None

    Released: June 3, 2025

    This is the fourth maintenance release of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations compared to Python 3.12. 3.13.4 is the latest maintenance release, containing a few important security fixes as well as around …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.11

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 5, 2025

    This is the eleventh maintenance release of Python 3.13 Note: This is Python 3.13.11, a maintenance release for Python 3.13. Python 3.14 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.14.x here. Python 3.13.11 is the eleventh maintenance release of …

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  • Python Success Stories

    ...orm standard library and platform-independent byte code file format allow the deployment of Python modules to any platform, regardless of which platform the module was prepared on. This helped not only in avoiding per-platform development overhead but also facilitates customer support for the Timesheet software product. For example, a patch module built on a Redhat 6.2 system can be sent to a customer for installation on Windows XP or any other operation system without the need for cross-compila...

  • Community Stories

    ...ore dev some years ago. Since I became a core dev I have worked towards making Python faster and more versatile. Although most of my work is in the parser, the compiler pipeline and the garbage collector I like to work all over the place fixing bugs and trying to spot performance improvement opportunities. Hopefully, in the following years, we can push Python forward to the future by improving its general speed, making it more compatible with other implementations and improving the multi-core ex...

  • Release – Python 3.13.0rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Aug. 1, 2024

    This is the first release candidate of Python 3.13.0 This release, 3.13.0rc1, is the penultimate release preview. Entering the release candidate phase, only reviewed code changes which are clear bug fixes are allowed between this release candidate and the final release. The second candidate (and the last planned …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.0rc2

    Version: None

    Released: Sept. 6, 2024

    This is the second release candidate of Python 3.13.0 This release, 3.13.0rc2, is the final release preview. This release is expected to become the final 3.13.0 release, barring any critical bugs being discovered. The official release of 3.13.0 is scheduled for Tuesday, 2024-10-01. There will be no …

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  • Release – Python 3.13.0rc3

    Version: None

    Released: Oct. 1, 2024

    This is the third release candidate of Python 3.13.0 This release, 3.13.0rc3, is the final release preview (no really) of 3.13. This release is expected to become the final 3.13.0 release, barring any critical bugs being discovered. The official release of 3.13.0 is now scheduled for Monday, 2024-10-07. …

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  • Python.org Maintenance and Administration

    ...org asking to be added. pydotorg This is a private internal discussion list used for discussion among the python.org server maintainers. If you have SSH login access on the python.org servers, you should probably be on this list. pydotorg-checkins This internal list receives reports of all changes to the SVN repositories. The following additional addresses are used in collecting information in the process of maintaining python.org; these also are hosted in the python.org domain. jobs (Autor...

  • 2009-11-09 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...ort a journal, but it seems harmless to endorse it." S. Holden: "I'd suggest that we simply resolve to give FOSS-ORI permission to list us as a supporting organization." RESOLVED, that the PSF give FOSS-ORI permission to list the PSF as a supporting organization. Approved, 8-0-0. [103] S. Holden will inform FOSS-ORI organizers of the board's decision to endorse their organization by granting them permission to list the PSF as a supporting organization. 6   PSF Ad...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...orkforce Connections. devIS contributed its copyright to the Department of Labor to allow them to release it as an open source tool in January 2004. EZRO is a more advanced version of the Workforce Connections software that has been released by devIS under the GPL. EZRO's repository management interface is used to author and manage content for the websites that are based on it Zoom in Why Python EZRO was originally developed as the engine to host the Department of Labor's DisabilityInfo por...

  • EDU-SIG: Python in Education

    ...orials for educators There are a number of freely available tutorials for Python. For example, there is a collection of Beginner's Guide to Python available on the Python wiki. In addition, the following may be of particular interest to educators: Think Python, by Allen B. Downey, is a substantially revised version of How to Think Like a Computer Scientist Learning with Python. It is available for free in various formats; printed copies can be purchased as well. Python for Informatics: Explo...

  • Computer Programming for Everybody

    ...ore in-depth topic material along the way. The initial effort will focus mainly on high school and undergraduate students. CNRI will develop the basic materials for the curriculum, including software that will be used in the teaching environments, and tutorial and introductory material which may serve as the basis for textbooks on programming. CNRI will be working closely with educators experienced in producing textbooks and other teaching materials in order to best tailor these tools for ...

  • Notes

    ...or the module. The distutils install command now supports the --home option and installation scheme for all platforms. asyncore.loop now has a repeat count parameter that defaults to looping forever. The distutils sdist command now ignores all .svn directories, in addition to CVS and RCS directories. .svn directories hold administrative files for the Subversion source control system. Added a new module: cookielib. Automatic cookie handling for HTTP clients. Also, support for cookielib has bee...

  • Release – Python 3.12.0a2

    Version: None

    Released: Nov. 15, 2022

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.12. Major new features of the 3.12 series, compared to 3.11 Python 3.12 is still in development. This release, 3.12.0a2 is the second of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test …

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (July 12, 2005)

    ...orts 4.1   Grants Committee M. von Löwis reported that Greg Wilson has completed the first part of work for his grant, and expressed the hope that Paul Dubois would review it. 4.2   Infrastructure Committee A. Kuchling reported that: The python.org web pages now reside in the Subversion (SVN) repository. SVN accounts have been created for everyone [who had CVS access]. The CVS repository on python.org has been disabled. make install still pushes pages to creosot...

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