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  • Agenda of 2008 PSF Members' Meeting, 14 March 2008

    ...PyCon 2008 on March 14, 2008 at 12:40 CST (17:40 UTC) at the Crown Plaza Chicago O'Hare hotel in Chicago (Rosemont), Illinois, USA. The meeting minutes are here. Voting If you cannot attend the meeting you can vote by designating a proxy or by absentee ballot. A proxy designation is preferred; if any new business arises during the meeting your designated proxy may vote on your behalf, whereas an absentee ballot will result in an automatic abstention. Members who have agreed to act as proxy inc...

  • PSF Fundraiser - test page

    ...PyCon 2020 and 2021 happening virtually, the PSF is faced with potentially losing $1.2 million USD of expected revenue for those two years. This fundraiser is critically important and the money raised will help the PSF support the tools and initiatives that Pythonistas use everyday. This years' fundraiser is focusing on education. We're excited to be able to collaborate with authors, trainers, and companies from all over the world to raise money for the PSF. In addition, it will help gro...

  • PSF Membership Types & FAQ

    ...PyCon US, the primary Python community conference. The PSF serves as a primary point of contact for organizations seeking to work with Python, to support Python, or to sponsor Python development. The PSF provides a structure by which work, donations and sponsorships can be coordinated worldwide. The PSF also holds and protects the intellectual property associated with Python and the Python community - like the word "Python," the two-snakes logo, and the terms "PyLadies" and &...

  • 2012-11-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon Chair Report: http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2012-November/019828.html / http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2012-November/author.html PSF Event Coordinator Report: http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2012-November/019844.html Administrator Report: http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2012-November/019840.html Sprint Committee Report: http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2012-November/019814.html Communication Status Repor...

  • Python Software Foundation Members Meeting Minutes 2005-03-24

    Python Software Foundation Members Meeting Minutes 2005-03-24 The Python Software Foundation Minutes of the 2005 Members Meeting March 24, 2005 The members of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") held its annual meeting on March 24, 2005 at 17:15 EST (22:15 UTC) in the George Washington University's Cafritz Center in Washington, DC, USA (PyCon DC 2005). Stephan Deibel presided over the meeting. Jeremy Hylton and David Goodger prepared these minutes. Contents 1 &nbs...

  • PSF Trademark Usage Policy

    ...PyCon" is a trademark of the PSF. Please see the PSF PyCon Trademark Usage Policy for details. "PyLadies" is a trademark of the PSF. Please see the PyLadies Trademark Usage Policy for details. All trademarks, even those that apply to open source software, must be used according to certain legal requirements. If these requirements are not met, the trademark may be endangered or lost. One of these requirements is for the trademark owner (in this case, the PSF) to maintain standards...

  • Work Groups of the Python Software Foundation

    ...pycon-organizers The PyCon Committee runs PyCon, the annual developer-oriented conference for the Python programming language. Establishing Resolution RESOLVED, that the Foundation establish a Project Management Committee, the Python Conference Committee, responsible for organizing and sponsoring conferences that advance the Foundation's mission. The committee is authorized to incur expenses up to a limit establish by the board for a specific conference. The chairman of the committee shall b...

  • PSF Developers in Residence

    ...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 make Serhiy i...

  • Fiscal Sponsorees

    ...PyCon US. Bandit Bandit is a prominent open source project that focuses on the field of application security in Python. Developed and maintained by a dedicated community of developers, Bandit is designed to identify and highlight potential security vulnerabilities and weaknesses within Python codebases. As a static code analysis tool, Bandit scans through the source code, leveraging a wide range of security checks and rules to detect common security issues, such as SQL injections, cross-sit...

  • Building the PSF: the Q2 2019 Fundraiser

    ...PyCon attendees in 2019. $324,000 was paid in grants to recipients in 51 different countries. Donations and fundraisers resulted in $489,152 of revenue. This represents 15% of our total 2018 revenue. PSF and PyCon sponsors contributed over $1,071K in revenue! Some examples of how your donation dollars are spent: $20,000 = 11 Python conferences, impacting over 3,000 people globally $20,000 = ~25 hands-on workshops impacting over 700 people $10,000 = user group meetup fees for 150 groups aroun...

  • Agenda of 2009 PSF Members' Meeting, 27 March 2009

    ...PyCon 2009 on March 27, 2009 at 12:10 CDT (17:10 UTC) at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare hotel in Chicago (Rosemont), Illinois, USA. Voting If you cannot attend the meeting you can vote by designating a proxy or by absentee ballot. A proxy designation is preferred; if any new business arises during the meeting your designated proxy may vote on your behalf, whereas an absentee ballot will result in an automatic abstention. Members who have agreed to act as proxy include: C. Titus Brown Brett Ca...

  • Recurring Giving Campaign

    ...PyCon attendees in 2018. $308,000 has been paid in grants from January through November 2018 to recipients in 45 different countries. Some examples of how your donation dollars are spent: $20,000 = 11 Python conferences, impacting over 3,000 people globally $20,000 = ~25 hands-on workshops impacting over 700 people $10,000 = user group meetup fees for 150 groups around the world for 6 months $5,000 = hosting for 3-4 PSF community web services for a year(e.g. Mail.python.org, uspycon.org, w...

  • Rebuilding the PSF - Q4 2020 Fundraiser

    ...PyCon 2020 and 2021 happening virtually, the PSF is faced with potentially losing $1.2 million USD of expected revenue for those two years. This fundraiser is critically important and the money raised will help the PSF support the tools and initiatives that Pythonistas use everyday. This years' fundraiser is focusing on education. We're excited to be able to collaborate with authors, trainers, and companies from all over the world to raise money for the PSF. In addition, it will help grow a di...

  • Python News

    ...PyCon US 2016 in Portland, Oregon, US, check out our info page. Published: Fri, 11 December 2015, 11:00 +0100 The first release candidate for Python 3.4 The first release candidate for Python 3.4, Python 3.4.0rc1, has been released. Published: Mon, 10 February 2014, 23:45 -0800 Python 3.3.4 released Python 3.3.4 is now available. Published: Sun, 9 February 2014, 18:00 +0100 EuroPython Call for Proposals ...

  • 2012-09-26 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon Chair Report: http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2012-September/019360.html PSF Event Coordinator Report: http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2012-September/019357.html Associate Membership Program Report: (see Treasurer's Report - section, "Associate Membership") Marketing Material Report: http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2012-September/019368.html Community Relations Report: http://mail.python.org/mailman/private/psf-board/2012-Septemb...

  • Absentee Ballot - 2008-03-14 PSF Members' Meeting

    ...PyCon 2008 at the Crowne Plaza Chicago O'Hare hotel on March 14, 2008, from 12:40 pm. Election of Nominated Members The following people have been nominated for membership in the PSF. To be elected, a nominee must receive more "Yes" votes than "No" votes. Please vote to accept as a new nominated member (check one of "Yes", "No", or "Abstain" for each nominee): Nominee Yes No Abstain Titus Brown       Mark Dickinson &nb...

  • A Journey to Python

    ...PyCon, OSCON, and many Italian open-source ones. It's also through Python that I got back in touch with a woman, Anna, whom I had known years before but had lost contact with. She was studying Python and recognizing my name mailed me to ask me for some help. She's now my wife, and became the first woman member of the PSF. We did the second edition of the Python Cookbook together, and although she's not officially an author of the second edition of Python in a Nutshell, she was so incredibly h...

  • 2012-09-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...PyCon South Africa. Approved, 10-0-0. 11   John Hunter Technical Fellowship Sponsorship RESOLVED, that the PSF sponsors the John Hunter Technical Fellowship which is currently being setup by NumFOCUS with an amount of USD 3,500. Approved, 10-0-0. 12   Kenneth Gonsalves Memorial Sponsorship RESOLVED, that the PSF sponsors the Kenneth Gonsalves Memorial setup by the IPSS (Indian Python Software Society) with an amount of USD 3,500. Approved, 10-0-0. 13 &n...

  • Event Organizer Resource Library

    ...PyCon US 2020 Online [TBA] Discounted internet (US only, sorry! If you know of support provided in other countries, let us know!) Did we miss something? We welcome you to submit your favorite event organizer resource via our resource submission form. Contributors Thanks to everyone who has contributed to this resource library 👏👏 Vicky Twomey-Lee Marie Nordin

  • Release – Python 3.14.0rc3

    Version: None

    Released: Sept. 18, 2025

    It's 🪄 finally 🪄 the final 3.14 release candidate! Note: It's another magic release. We fixed another bug that required bumping the magic number stored in Python bytecode (.pyc) files. This means file .pyc files created for rc2 cannot be used for rc3, and they'll be recompiled. The …

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