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...next board or members meetings that were too short in time. Change sponsor members so they are voting members only optionally, if they designate a voting representative. Allow levels of sponsors (to be set by the board), and don't allow sponsors to become emeritus. This is designed to reflect what most sponsors do/want, and to be more realistic about what happens to companies across buy-outs, reorganizations, and as people come and go. Automatically convert non-active members to emeritus status...
...next month and ongoing projects, D. Hellmann reported respectively: Assist with publicity for PyCon. Talk with R. David Murray about the email package status and write up that project. Facebook stats for 9 Dec - 7 Jan 8,834 monthly active users 1,450 new likes 51.191 post views 274 post feedback 5.2 Core Development Tasks B. Cannon, Core Development Tasks Project, reported continued activities from last month by saying: Finished new devguide for contributing to Python (...
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Released: Feb. 3, 2019
This is an early developer preview of Python 3.8 Major new features of the 3.8 series, compared to 3.7 Python 3.8 is still in development. This releasee, 3.8.0a1 is the first of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …
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Released: May 6, 2019
This is an early developer preview of Python 3.8 Major new features of the 3.8 series, compared to 3.7 Python 3.8 is still in development. This release, 3.8.0a4 is the last of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …
...next members meeting at EuroPython http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/05/next-psf-members-meeting-europython.html For items planned for next month and ongoing projects, D. Hellmann reported respectively: Start interviews with GSoC students. Facebook stats 17,952 monthly active users (up 14%) 3,763 new likes (up 100%) 313,648 post views (down 42%) 717 post feedback And, for tabled activities, Doug said: Writing about new PyCon website software. Paulo Nuin is working on a post about the P...
Released: March 25, 2019
This is an early developer preview of Python 3.8 Major new features of the 3.8 series, compared to 3.7 Python 3.8 is still in development. This release, 3.8.0a3 is the third of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …
Released: Jan. 24, 2020
This is an early developer preview of Python 3.9 Python 3.9 is still in development. This release, 3.9.0a3 is the third of six planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of new features and bug fixes and to test the release …
Released: Oct. 5, 2020
This is an early developer preview of Python 3.10 Major new features of the 3.10 series, compared to 3.9 Python 3.10 is still in development. This releasee, 3.10.0a1 is the first of six planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …
...Next, electronically sign it by clicking the button in the signature box and following the instructions. Finally, click the "eSign" button to have the form sent to the PSF Secretary. Then check your email for an automated verification email that you will need to respond to before your Agreement can be processed. If you'd rather print and fill out the form, please use the PDF version. Please print a copy of the PDF, fill out your name, address, and initial license, sign it, an...
...next meeting. Tim volunteers to do so. 5. Contrib Forms David Ascher had suggested that the proposed forms are presented to some corporate lawyers we know. Martin will contact them. Martin also asked about the board's view on a patent clause. Tim remarked that Larry Rosen considered a patent clause unnecessary for a contributor's agreement. Guido said given David's argument in favour of such a clause, he is now +0 for including it. Martin will post a revised version of the form to the members...
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 of …
...Next Step The Board discussed the extent of copyright coverage and agreed that 100% coverage should be sought by the PSF. A. Kuchling: "Today I re-ran the 'svn blame' for the current 2.7 and 3.2 branches. 2.7 has only 8.5% not covered and 3.2 has 9.9% not covered. So, what next? Analyze which files aren't covered? Add an assignment flag to PyPI? I've started on a patch for that. Put this flag in MatrixMaxx? I'd like to see this task through, even though I won't be on the board." S.&nbs...
...next month: Nothing specific. As far as the ongoing projects for the month are concerned, he reported: Brian Curtin is working on a post about the video equipment purchased by the PSF and how it has been used to record conference talks and other 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...
Released: Oct. 5, 2021
This is an early developer preview of Python 3.11 Major new features of the 3.11 series, compared to 3.10 Python 3.11 is still in development. This release, 3.11.0a1 is the first of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …
Released: Jan. 14, 2022
This is an early developer preview of Python 3.11 Major new features of the 3.11 series, compared to 3.10 Python 3.11 is still in development. This release, 3.11.0a4 is the fourth of seven planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …
...next topic. (No, not Python vs. Perl. There are better places to pick a fight than a foreword.) I mean the speed of Python's evolution, a topic dear to the heart of the author of this book. Every time I add a feature to Python, another patch of Mark's hair turns grey: there goes another chapter out of date! Especially the slew of new features added to Python 2.0, which appeared just as he was working on this second edition, made him worry: what if Python 2.1 added as many new things?...
...Next, the new nominated membership candidates were acknowledged. The prospective members who were present briefly introduced themselves to the current PSF membership after their name had been called. Then, S. Holden reminded everyone of the upcoming 2011 members election and member nomination deadline. "Since the ballot does not go out until next week, there is still time to get further membership nominations on the ballot if you want to and we are going to be doing the electronic ballot in...
Released: May 17, 2016
Python 3.6.0a1 Python 3.6.0a1 was released on 2016-05-17. Major new features of the 3.6 series, compared to 3.5 Python 3.6 is still in development; 3.6.0a1 is the first of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of new features and …
Released: June 13, 2016
Python 3.6.0a2 Python 3.6.0a2 was released on 2016-06-13. Major new features of the 3.6 series, compared to 3.5 Python 3.6 is still in development; 3.6.0a2 is the second of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of new features and …
Released: July 12, 2016
Python 3.6.0a3 Python 3.6.0a3 was released on 2016-07-12. Major new features of the 3.6 series, compared to 3.5 Python 3.6 is still in development; 3.6.0a3 is the third of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of new features and …
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