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...help. This does not mean that all candidates for Director will automatically be elected; this year's Directors will be decided in the election below. The motion: WHEREAS it is recognized that it is beneficial to the Foundation to have a large number of active Directors, be it RESOLVED, that the PSF Board be increased to a maximum of twelve (12) Directors. Please vote (check one) [ ] For [ ] Against [ ] Abstain To pass, the motion must receive more...
...Helped collect the data for the 2014 website RFP, which is now complete and being circulated. 5.2 Administrator Report Board Agenda / Minutes I continue to write up the Board Agenda and keep it up to date. I continue to write up the Board Meeting minutes. Grant and Award Notification I continue to notify respective parties of board resolutions. Email and Communication I am continuing to monitor all PSF Board/Members mailing lists also making sure emails a re ...
...help with Creating closer ties between the PSF and national Python organizations Getting more work done Decentralizing PSF work 5.4 Moving the PSF outside the US Basically the same as on the PSF members ML. It's better to invest work in making communication channels safer than to spend time on moving the PSF. Most of the PSF sponsors are US based, so a move would have a direct probably negative effect on the PSF income. 5.5 Contributing members and large P...
...help with the formatting in reStructuredText. David Mertz for help with the editing. Joan G. Stark for the pythonic pictures. Finally, Guido van Rossum who enthusiastically added this document to the official Python 2.3 home-page. .-=-. .--. __ .' '. / " ) _ .' '. / .-. \ / .-'\ ( \ / .-. \ / / \ \ / / ^ \ `-` / \ `-' / \ `-` / jgs`-.-` '.____.' `.____.' The beginning...
...helpful. He will also improve the documentation. Mostly he wants to fine-tune his system so that user groups can eventually get a kit and record their own meetings. If we could get to the stage where the equipment we have bought can be used to help user groups produce better recordings, I think that would be very worthwhile. Aspects of the proposal were discussed: the money is for compensation for time spent; concerns about Carl's ability to do documentation; the link to recruitment of A/V volu...
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...help with content, and noted that Fredrik Lundh has a good point worth hearing. M. von Lรถwis agreed, noting that there is a much broader issue, which is whether "wider" involvement that Fredrik wants should be done. B. Cannon noted that this is going to require simplifying the building of the site by maintainers. Further discussion was moved to email. Status: done. Originally from December 2005, Section 6, PSF Member Meeting: M. von Lรถwis volunteered to ensure that the necessary s...
...help of M. von Löwis. M. von Löwis sent out address confirmation messages to members in December. There are a few responses to add, and some pings to those who didn't respond. Status: in progress. Originally from July 2006, Section 9, 2006 Budget & Action Plan: D. Goodger will develop the 2006 Budget & Action Plan further and take it to the PSF membership for feedback. Status: carried forward. Originally from August 2006, Section 10: T. Peters will ask the advice of Larry Rosen regard...
...help out, until they know how to do everything. M. von Löwis suggested that starting with a specific activity would be best. 5 Reports 5.1 Bug Tracker B. Cannon reported that the bug tracker transition will move forward once SourceForge fixes a bug in their systems. They say they are working on it. 5.2 PyCon D. Goodger reported that he will be visiting Chicago on July 20 & 21, to meet with hotel staff. K. Kaiser asked about the status...
...helping with the 2013 PSF Budget and keeping it up to date Other Conferences Please see the Event Coordinator Report for the detail. 5.3 Sprints Committee Report Summary Nothing new in the pipeline, but since last report we sponsored two sprints: EuroPython and a group in Florence, Italy. We've also put together our list to re-certify the committee. Issues / Blockages None Continued Activities from Last Month None, everyone is currently paid and up-to-d...
...help here! Continuing work on a front page with Associate Member sign-up information. Decide how to present the HAM Membership to the world, probably via a python.org link. Working on access control issues. This project didn't get as much attention in December as I had hoped, due to the year end accounting activity. However, we were able to bring the Boston Python donation page online. At this point the CiviCRM installation at psfmember.org is handling all the data for our PSF Sponsors and Nom...
...helpful in making everyone's code more readable. An added benefit is that language sensitive editors, such as Xemacs, can assist in writing code since they are able to automate the indentation of code blocks. The second change to to the grammar rules of foreign languages is that all symbols used to indicate the beginning or end of a block must be prefixed with the '#' character. If you are a former Pascal or Ada programmer this will change your usual notation to: if x: #BEGIN ...
...helping other organizations benefit by using Python. Development Approach Work on Wing IDE started almost right away, in mid 1999, initially on a part-time basis. We realized that writing an entire IDE wasn't going to be easy and wanted to be sure that Python was really as good as it appeared to us at the time. The logical way to approach this was to develop the IDE itself in Python. This would give us proof of concept and let us become early users as we started to develop and debug Wing IDE w...
...help of M. von Löwis. Status: carried forward. Originally from July 2006, Section 9, 2006 Budget & Action Plan: D. Goodger will develop the 2006 Budget & Action Plan further and take it to the PSF membership for feedback. Status: carried forward. Originally from August 2006, Section 10: T. Peters will ask the advice of Larry Rosen regarding concerns with the contributor agreement. Status: carried forward. Originally from September 2006, Section 3.1, item 7: D. Goodger will telephone J...
...help of M. von Löwis. Awaiting the delivery of records. Status: carried forward. Section 4, New Sponsor Invoices: K. Kaiser will send sponsor member fee invoices to cPacket Networks and Tabblo. The invoices were sent, and payment received. Status: done. Section 7, Officer Compensation: S. Deibel is tasked with reporting the result of the vote to the PSF membership. Status: done. Section 8, Trademark Agreement from Autodesk: S. Holden will inform Autodesk that we are awaiting a formal opinion ...
...helpful. RESOLVED, that PyArkansas 2009 be funded with a grant of $350. Approved, 9-1-0. [81] S. Holden will inform the PyArkansas organizers of the PSF's grant funding of $350 & request an invoice. 10 PSF Funding for PyCon AV Trip to Atlanta The Board discussed PSF funding be provided to Carl Karsten and Cosmin Stejerean for expense reimbursement of up to $700 on equipment shipping, hotel, and food for a trip to Atlanta to recruit and train an AV recording crew, and tour...
...help? (No one stepped forward.) S. Deibel: "The real issue may be not $ but time and effort no one has available." 11 Adjournment S. Deibel adjourned the meeting at 17:59 UTC.
...help implement the startup facets of the project. 5.7 PyCon US Website D. Napoleone, PyCon US Website Project, reported continued activities from last month, by saying: Registration Launched Registration is now live, and after a minor problem with donation notifications, has worked with no problems. We have record registrations for this period. Talk, Tutorial, and Poster reviews are progressing There were some minor complications with the software for reviewing submitted mat...
...help]. Include an affiliation program [ref. July 2008 section 8]. Status: carried forward. Originally from May 2007, Section 7, PyCon Uno (Italy): D. Goodger will look into making PSF banners. Status: carried forward. Originally from 14 April 2008, Section 5, Treasurer's Report: S. Holden will assist K. Kaiser with accounts receivable reminders. Include: contact OSAF and inquire about their outstanding 2007 PSF sponsor invoice [ref. April 2008 section 12]. Status: in progress. Originally fr...
...help each other live up to these principles. We want our community to be more diverse: whoever you are, and whatever your background, we welcome you. Approved, 8-0-0. [102] D. Mertz will inform PSF members and the Diversity list of the new diversity statement and will consult with Diversity list members on a website location to publish the diversity statement. 9 Treasurer Report The monthly Treasurer's Report was provided to board members by K. Kaiser prior to the board meeti...
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