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  • Python 1.6 License FAQ

    Python 1.6 License FAQ Python 1.6 License FAQ This FAQ addresses questions concerning the CNRI Open Source License and its impact on past and future Python releases. The text below has been approved for posting on the Python website and newsgroup by CNRI's president, Dr. Robert E. Kahn. The old Python license from CWI worked well for almost 10 years. Why a new license for Python 1.6? CNRI claims copyright in Python code and documentation from releases 1.3 through 1.6 inc...

  • 2009 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes

    ...python.org/psf/records/members/2009-03-27/bylaws/. Approved, 53-0-4. 7   Give Up Control of the Python Logo? There was much discussion of this resolution, with many members (and an observer or two) clarifying their positions and how trademarks work. RESOLVED, that the PSF stops enforcing control over the Python logo as a trademark, and licenses it as a work of art to anybody without any restrictions. Defeated, 8-48-1. 8   Financial Report Kurt Kaiser, the PSF T...

  • Python Software Foundation: Call for Grant Proposals 2004

    Python Software Foundation: Call for Grant Proposals 2004 The Python Software Foundation is seeking grant proposals for projects related to the further development of Python, Python-related technology, and educational resources. The PSF plans to issue calls for proposals regularly. Proposals should be for specific projects with a clear objective, rather than support for ongoing activities. Proposals should be brief (a few pages of text), and they should explain: what the objective of the proj...

  • Become a Member of the PSF

    ...Python events, participating in one of the PSF's working groups, etc. 3. Fellows Fellows are members who have been nominated for their extraordinary efforts and impact upon Python, the community, and the broader Python ecosystem. Visit this page to nominate a Fellow or learn more about the process. Basic Membership Sign up as a Basic Member here! Signing up as a Basic Member is free, and simply declares that you are part of the Python language community and agree to the community Code of Conduct...

  • Python 3.1.1 Release

    Python 3.1.1 Release Python 3.1.1 Python 3.1.1 has been superseded by 3.1.2. You can download 3.1.2. Python 3.1.1 was released on August 17th, 2009. Python 3.1 is a continuation of the work started by Python 3.0, the new backwards-incompatible series of Python. Improvements in this release include: An ordered dictionary type Various optimizations to the int type New unittest features including test skipping and new assert methods. A much faster io module Tile support for Tkinter A pure Pyth...

  • Python 3.4.0 Release Candidate 1 Release

    Python 3.4.0 Release Candidate 1 Release Python 3.4.0 release candidate 1 Note: Python 3.4.0rc1 has been superseded by Python 3.4.9. Python 3.4.0 release candidate 1 was released on February 10th, 2014. This is a preview release of the next major release of Python, Python 3.4, and is not suitable for production environments. Major new features of the 3.4 series, compared to 3.3 Python 3.4 includes a range of improvements of the 3.x series, including hundreds of small improvements and bug fix...

  • Python 2.6.1 Release

    Python 2.6.1 Release Python 2.6.1 Python 2.6.1 has been replaced by a newer bugfix release of Python. Please download Python 2.6.6 instead. Python 2.6.1 was released on December 4th, 2008. This is the first bugfix release of Python 2.6. Python 2.6 is now in bugfix-only mode; no new features are being added. Dozens of bugs that were reported since the release of 2.6 final have been fixed. See the detailed release notes for more details. Andrew Kuchling's guide to What's New in Python 2.6. ...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (February 11, 2003)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (February 11, 2003) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors February 11, 2003. A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 1 p.m. EST. Guido van Rossum, president of the Foundation and chairman of the Board, presided at the meeting. 1. Attendance The following members of the Board of Directors were pres...

  • Python 3.1.3 Release

    ...Python reference implementation of the import statement New syntax for nested with statements See these resources for further information: What's New in 3.1? What's new in Python 3000? Python 3.1.3 Change Log Online Documentation Conversion tool for Python 2.x code: 2to3 Report bugs at http://bugs.python.org. Help fund Python and its community by donating to the Python Software Foundation. Download This is a production release. Please report any bugs you may encounter to http://bugs.python...

  • Release – Python 2.7.1

    Version: None

    Released: Nov. 27, 2010

    Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.2, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 2.7.1 was released on November 27th, 2010. The Python 2.7 series is scheduled to be the last major version in the 2.x series before 2.x moves into an extended maintenance period. This release contains many …

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  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (July 16, 2002)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (July 16, 2002) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors July 16, 2002. A regular regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 1 pm EST. Guido van Rossum, president of the Foundation and chairman of the Board, presided at the meeting. 1. Attendance The following Board members were present: Tim Peters...

  • Python 1.6

    ...Python will be released under a GPL-compatible license if at all possible. See CNRI's Python 1.6 License FAQ for answers to frequently asked questions about the CNRI license. Python 1.6 is no longer the latest Python release: Python 2.0 has been released and work has begun on Python 2.1. A "bugfix release" named Python 1.6.1 has been released. This is the first step towards solving the GPL incompatibility. Download The final version of Python 1.6 is available for download n...

  • Event – PyCon PL 2015

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    Location: Hotel Ossa Congress & Spa, Ossa 1, 96-200 Rawa Mazowiecka, Polska

    PyCon PL is a Polish Python conference - one of many PyCons happening around the world. It aims to integrate developers, designers and managers interested in using Python. Such meeting makes a great opportunity to meet new people and exchange experiences and ideas. The conference program should suit as well …

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (September 10, 2002)

    Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (September 10, 2002) The Python Software Foundation Minutes of Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors September 10, 2002. A regular regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation (the "PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat at 1:10 pm EST. Guido van Rossum, president of the Foundation and chairman of the Board, presided at the meeting. 1. Attendance The following Board members were present: Ti...

  • Python 3.1.4 Release

    ...Python reference implementation of the import statement New syntax for nested with statements See these resources for further information: What's New in 3.1? What's new in Python 3000? Python 3.1.4 Change Log Online Documentation Conversion tool for Python 2.x code: 2to3 Report bugs at http://bugs.python.org. Help fund Python and its community by donating to the Python Software Foundation. Download This is a production release. Please report any bugs you may encounter to http://bugs.python...

  • PSF Board Resolutions

    ...Python Software Foundation Board of Directors grant $7500 USD to the 1st PythonHo Regional Python Community Conference taking place in Ho, Ghana, on October 25-26, 2024. Approved; 12-0-0, 2024-08-15 RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation Board of Directors grant $7500 USD to the 1st PythonHo Regional Python Community Conference taking place in Ho, Ghana, on October 25-26, 2024. Approved; 12-0-0, 2024-08-15 RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation charter a Board Committee to review...

  • Rebuilding the PSF - Q4 2020 Fundraiser

    ...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 diverse and international community of Python programmers. Goal: $60,000 Raised Days to Go Donations There are two ways you can donate to the PSF fundraiser! P...

  • Release – Python 2.7.2

    Version: None

    Released: June 11, 2011

    Note: A newer bugfix release, 2.7.3, is currently available. Its use is recommended over Python 2.7.2. Python 2.7.2 was released on June 11th, 2011. The Python 2.7 series is scheduled to be the last major version in the 2.x series before 2.x moves into an extended maintenance period. The …

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  • Release – Python 2.7.18rc1

    Version: None

    Released: April 4, 2020

    Python 2.7.18 release candidate 1 is a testing release for Python 2.7.18, the last release of Python 2.

  • Release – Python 2.7.8

    Version: None

    Released: July 2, 2014

    Python 2.7.8 was released on July 1, 2014. This release includes regression and security fixes over 2.7.7 including: The openssl version bundled in the Windows installer has been updated. A regression in the mimetypes module on Windows has been fixed. A possible overflow in the buffer type has been fixed. …

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