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  • 2012-01-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup. M.A Lemberg reported on the current issues the project is faced with. He said: Even though the deadline for submission of stories for the first edition has already passed, we are still accepting stories. These will then be considered for a possible second edition and also be published on the web site. If you know of interesting projects or companies using Python to great things, please contact us and consider signing up as contact scout: http://brochure.getpython.info/signup/contact-sc...

  • 2013-02-06 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setups, giveaways, CDs, etc. to support conference organizers and local user groups wishing to promote Python at their events. 12   Community Relations Report written by Marc-Andre Lemburg 12.1   Summary With the PSF Community Relations we aim at creating closer bindings with the world-wide Python communities. One of the ways we're trying to do this is by showing more presence at international Python conferences and moving the spending side from conference grant...

  • What's new in Python 1.5 and beyond

    ...Setup file, since it is now in its own Setup.thread file.) New command line option "-x" to skip the first line of the script; handy to make executable scripts on non-Unix platforms. In importdl.c, add the RTLD_GLOBAL to the dlopen() flags. I haven't checked how this affects things, but it should make symbols in one shared library available to the next one. The Windows configuration adds a new main program, "pythonw", and registers a new extension, ".pyw" that invok...

  • July 2012 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes

    ...setup done. It has started work on pushing updated into the cloud. The project is currently on hold. Pythondotorg redesign is currently in the works. The RFP is out for this project and we are awaiting proposals. PSF Conference Kits have been made. There are three kits: one for Europe, one for USA, and one for South America. It does come with PSF marketing material. The first use of the booth is here at EuroPython. 6   Members Welcome and introduction of new (present) members....

  • 2011-12-19 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup the HAM program and we are now beginning to see some movement toward getting the HAM website page prepared for membership recruitment and subscriptions." As far as the continued activities from last month are concerned, she reported: "Since Kurt Kaiser, our treasurer, has been able to devote more time to the HAM project implementation and setup, we should be able to set the launch date soon. However, Kurt is requesting help toward getting the website content together. Please see ...

  • 2011-08-15 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup, we should be able to set the launch date soon. Please see the message from Kurt Kaiser’s July 2011 treasurer’s report regarding the current status of the technical phase of the HAM program implementation and maintenance": "“Associate Member program: PyTexas sponsorships are now being collected via CiviContribute. Configured the HAM signup pages. The text on these pages is preliminary and needs improvement. Integrated with our donation accounting system and tested. Next task: C...

  • 2012-04-30 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup the HAM program and we are now beginning to see the finish line." As far as the continued activities from last month are concerned, she reported: Please see the message from Kurt Kaiser’s March 2012 treasurer’s report regarding the activities involving the technical phase of the HAM program implementation, website setup and membership signup: “The website is available to accept Associate Member registrations. I expect to get back to working on the comments received at PyCon. This pro...

  • 2010-10-18 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup the new Honorary Associate Membership fee payment system that will interface with the Python website. Board Discussion: S. Holden: "We really need to treat this as important, since it will generate additional revenues to spend on sprints and the like." K. Kaiser: "We are setting up a new processor, FirstData. So between them and "classic" PayPal (money by email) we should be able to handle the payments. 5.4   Marketing Material MAL provides a brie...

  • 2013-11-15 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup Ongoing Projects Financial Aid planning 2016/2017 RFPs: Austin convention center has bowed out of the competition. The Austin UG is working with a new hotel being built that will have enough space to accommodate PyCon Budget: Updating PyCon 2014 budget ledger with invoices that need to be paid and new funding Tabled Activities None Issues / Blockages None 5.2   Administrator Report Continued Activities from Last Month None New Activities I hav...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...setup and configuration process, in order to ease its adoption by a wider audience of open source developers. About the Author Dr. Jean-Paul Smets is CEO of Nexedi. Nexedi develops ERP5, a high end ERP / CRM / eCommerce solution based on Zope application server and published under Open Source / Free Software licenses. Nexedi provides complete enterprise consulting, software development and professional training services for ERP5. Nexedi clients include the apparel industry, consumer electronic...

  • 2012-12-19 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup https://docs.google.com/spreadsheet/ccc?key=0Ar1VXyR84h-AdEFuR21hUTNlbUF3NW96UEFZVmVRcXc as a documentation of actions by the TC. This is incomplete and partial, but may be starting point for future unified documentation. July 2012. The TC authorized the use of the name "Pythonista" by Ole Zorn <olezorn at me.com> for use as the name of an iOS distribution and environment for Python. The distribution is apparently available at https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/pythonista/i...

  • 2011-06-27 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup, we should be able to set the launch date soon. Please see the message from Kurt Kaiser’s May 2011 treasurer’s report regarding the current status of the technical phase of the HAM program implementation and maintenance": "“Progress was made on the Associate Member program. Two milestones were completed: the conversion from the MatrixMaxx system is now finished, thanks to Andrew Kuchling. All the PSF Sponsor data and PSF Nominated Member data is now in CiviCRM. Our Secretary h...

  • 2010-11-15 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup the new Honorary Associate Membership fee payment system that will interface with the Python website. Andrew Kuchling of MatrixMaxx is currently onboard to tackle membership subscriptions & fee payments for-the-most-part. In other words, we are working on many technical aspects of the project at this point. Board Discussion: Mertz: "Any word on when this is likely to be pinned down?" Campbell: "We are currently looking at the financial side of things." K. Kaiser...

  • 2012-06-18 & 2012-06-25 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup of hg.python.org. All of the posts were linked to from the Facebook and Google+ pages and have generated some nice buzz and got people talking. The foundation blog also had three posts since last report. The first was a long overdue announcement of Q1 Community Service awards for Audrey Roy and Carl Trachte (sorry for the delay). The second was an announcement of the newly elected members. The most recent post highlighted the many recent board-approved sponsorship of conferences around the...

  • 2009-07-13 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup/teardown time--it's a 3-day conference, so the overhead is small." D. Goodger: "It's mostly for eventual recruiting: reduce the time needed, get more user groups, get more people trained up on the equipment..." M. von Löwis expressed his opposition to the possibility of having to provide funding for DVswitch development. A. Kuchling: "The enhancement would give redundant audio tracks... a considerable safeguard. A talk without audio is useless." V. Lindberg: "...

  • What's new in Python 2.3

    ...Setup. In most cases you should not require any -I, -L or -l flags. It seems on those systems which still ship 1.85, /usr/include/db.h is the include file and the symbols are present in libc. To force that version of the module to be used as the default when importing the name "bsddb", add the following line to your sitecustomize.py file: import bsddb185 as bsddb bz2 - interface to the bz2 compression library, by Gustavo Niemeyer. datetime - a fast, compact implementation in C o...

  • 2013-07-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...setup for going to print. Meanwhile, I'm collection new leads for success stories for a second edition. If you are interested in signing up as reference sponsor or know someone who might be interested, please refer them to the brochure site: http://brochure.getpython.info/ Once we have the sponsors all signed up, we'll go to print with the brochure and have it distributed to the ad sponsors, reference sponsors, subscription sponsors and Python conferences, user groups, etc. via on-demand shippin...

  • 2009-12-14 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Setup & Projectors: J. Rush will inform PyTexas organizers of the PSF's grant funding of $150 and request an invoice. Status: pending. 4.3   New Between Meetings There were no action items added since the last Board meeting on 09 November. 5   Funding for DjangoSki The Board discussed PSF funding for DjangoSki and agreed to provide a grant of $750 for attendance fees. S. Holden: "[The DjangoSki organizers] are looking for $750 to fund five people to ...

  • Notes

    ...Setup file to indicate which modules should be built and where their include files and libraries are, a distutils-based setup.py script now takes care of building most extension modules. All extension modules built this way are built as shared libraries. Only a few modules that must be linked statically are still listed in the Setup file; you won't need to edit their configuration. Python should now build out of the box on Cygwin. If it doesn't, mail to Jason Tishler (jlt63 at users.sourcefor...

  • 2010-01-11 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...Setup & Projectors: J. Rush will inform PyTexas organizers of the PSF's grant funding of $150 and request an invoice. Status: pending. 4.2   New On 14 December These action items originated at the 14 December 2009 Board meeting on IRC. [108] Section 5, Funding for DjangoSki: S. Holden will inform DjangoSki organizers of the PSF's grant funding of $750 and request an invoice. Status: pending. [109] Section 6, Funding/Fundraiser for Durian Blender Open Movie Project: J. Ru...

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