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• 2013-06-14 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...inuing to monitor all PSF Board/Members mailing lists also making sure emails a re being answered/followed up on. I am continuing to read through all of the email threads that occur on the board/members mailing lists. I have started to send out the sponsors letters to PSF sponsor members. I am in the process of finishing that up and sending second notices. So far we have $76k in interest. I will now start to work on updating CiviCRM with updated PSF sponsor records/info. Contributor Agreement...

• ...inated 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 Steven Bethard       Nick Coghlan       Laura Creighton       Catherine Devlin       Doug ...

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

  ...in, Sprint Committee Chair, reported that there were no issues or blockages surrounding any sprint activities for the month. As far as the continued activities from last month, he reported: None On his report of the new activities for the month, he reported: Reimbursements are in the works for the OpenHatch and PyLadies/Poland sprint. We received applications for and approved two new sprints this month. The upcoming PyPy sprint as well as the upcoming PyCon Philippines sprints will be receivin...

• Absentee ballot for February 24, 2006 member meeting in Dallas, TX

  ...ing</li> <li>Martin von Loewis</li> <li>Tim Peters</li> System Message: WARNING/2 (<string>, line 81) Block quote ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent. </ul> In addition, the following people have been nominated as new directors: <ul> System Message: ERROR/3 (<string>, line 85) Unexpected indentation. <li>Brett Cannon</li> <li>David Goodger</li> System Message: WARNING/2 (<string>, line 87) Block qu...

• Absentee Ballot - 2009-03-27 PSF Members' Meeting

  ...ing to be held at PyCon 2009 at the Hyatt Regency O'Hare hotel on March 27, 2009, from 12:10 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 Christopher Armstrong      ...

• 2007-08-13 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...ing, as highlighted in the minutes (Section 3, Status of Past Action Items): Originally from October 2005, Section 4, Public Support Committee: D. Goodger will pursue web page and installer donation link ideas. Status: carried forward. Originally from June 2006, Section 6, PSF Records: The Board agreed to assemble the existing records in one place, have them scanned, and enter them into the PSF data repository. D. Goodger will coordinate this work and maintain the records. Status: in progress....

• 2010-06-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...ing: Steve Holden, Marc-Andre Lemburg, Doug Napoleone, Jesse Noller, Allison Randal, Greg Stein [left meeting at 17:04], James Tauber, Gloria Willadsen. Also in attendance were Kurt Kaiser (Treasurer), and Pat Campbell (Secretary & Administrator). 2   Minutes of Past Meetings The 10 May 2010 Board meeting minutes will be voted on after online posting. 3   Votes Taken Between Meetings There was one vote taken since the last Board meeting on 10 May 2010. 4&n...

• 2007-02-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...ing, as highlighted in the minutes (Section 3, Status of Past Action Items): Originally from October 2005, Section 4, Public Support Committee: D. Goodger will pursue web page and installer donation link ideas. Status: carried forward. Originally from June 2006, Section 6, PSF Records: The Board agreed to assemble the existing records in one place, have them scanned, and enter them into the PSF data repository. D. Goodger will coordinate this work and maintain the records. Still awaiting recor...

• 2013-05-10 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...ing Worked on finalizing the budget for 2013 to make sure all of the line items were complete and that all charges were entered. Currently working on finalizing the food and beverage details. Made sure that Kurt paid all urgent invoices from 2013. PyCon Catering Receiving final bills and going through them to check for accuracy. PyCon Contract Negotiations Nothing to report for April PyCon Electrical worked on discount from Tricord for them not having power ready in two room...

• 2011-09-19 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...invoicing over 70 PyCon 2012 Sponsors. At this time, we're about halfway through the invoicing process, as can be seen by the 155K increase in Deferred Revenue. Payments are rolling in, accounting for the increase in our checking account balance." Kurt concludes his report with a list of financial business items he will be focused on, he said: "My focus is on PSF Sponsor invoicing, Federal taxes, the Associate Member program, AR and AP reduction. Looking into a server certificate fo...

• 2011-11-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...income was up by 57K in October due to Sponsor invoicing. AR is down by 7K due to PyCon 2012 Sponsor invoicing/collection activity, offset by invoicing our PSF Sponsors. Donations for the month were $817. Grants: PyCon UK Sprint $300 PyPy Sprint 300 Outside Expenses: Wendroff $1,150 We continued invoicing PyCon 2012 Sponsors and collecting receipts. resulting in an 18K increase in Deferred Revenue. Invoiced the rest of the PSF Sponsor Members for 2011, an...

• Notes

  ...install executable (UNWISE.EXE) vanishes. One cause of that has been fixed in the installer (disabled Wise's "delete in- use files" uninstall option). Fixed a bug in urllib's proxy handling in Windows. [SF bug #503031] The installer now installs Start menu shortcuts under (the local equivalent of) "All Users" when doing an Admin install. file.truncate([newsize]) now works on Windows for all newsize values. It used to fail if newsize didn't fit in 32 bits, reflecting a li...

• Python 2.4.1 - Release Notes

  ...printf() and PyOS_vsnprintf() were added which provide a cross-platform implementations for the relatively new snprintf()/vsnprintf() C lib APIs. In contrast to the standard sprintf() and vsprintf() C lib APIs, these versions apply bounds checking on the used buffer which enhances protection against buffer overruns. Unicode APIs now use name mangling to assure that mixing interpreters and extensions using different Unicode widths is rendered next to impossible. Trying to import an incompatible U...

• Python Success Stories

  ...ing ASCII text files to specify margins, font, heading level, and insertion points for standard forms. But inventing my own standard for text-specified typesetting would have been time consuming and costly both to develop and to maintain. What I really needed was a Python API to quickly generate nicely typeset copy in Word 97 for a limited set of documents, but in 2001 there was nothing available to do this. My only alternative was to find an open standard for typesetting that could be translate...

• What's new in Python 2.3

  ...in 2.3a2.) itertools - high speed, memory efficient looping constructs inspired by Haskell and SML. (New in 2.3a2.) (Some improvements in 2.3b1, including subsumption of times() into repeat(), and addition of chain() and cycle().) logging - a flexible, configurable logging package based on log4j and our own PEP 282; written by Vinay Sajip. (New in 2.3a2: warn/WARN renamed to warning/WARNING; logging module actually included in the Windows installer.) optparse - a powerful command line opti...

• 2010-12-20 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...ing financial assistance properly - jnoller, any idea on that?" Noller: "FA (Financial Aid) is accepting applications." Holden: "Fine, thanks." 5.8   Sprint Committee J. Noller, Sprint Committee Chair, reported continued activities from last month, by saying he was "shifting gears to accept applications for funding from all python projects." Board Discussion: S. Holden: "Glad sprints have widened their scope and look forward to seeing ...

• 2011-01-24 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...inancial information in a form easily entered into QBO. It should be easy for Pat to operate and train others in the operation of." 5.4   Infrastructure Committee S. Reifschneider, Infrastructure Committee Chair, reported the following work initiated for the month: 1.Martin set up DNS for the Polish Python Coders group.They were losing access to their previous domain at www.python.org.pl because the domain owner wanted to commercialize it. COMPLETED. 5.5  &n...

• 2011-07-18 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...inued activities from last month, he reported: 1. Getting the website online - almost ready for the big unveiling, getting the initial content in there has been a bit of a bear due to personal issues (me being offline/unable to coordinate). Will launch within 24-48 hours and we will immediately begin signing up (and invoicing) sponsors. 2. Initialization of the PyCon 2012 budget and ledger - this should be completed thanks to Ewa. ...

• Computer Programming for Everybody

  ...in their limitations. In addition to the goal of teaching how computers work, a course in computer programming will return to the curriculum an emphasis on logical thought which was once the main benefit of teaching geometry. Two general computing trends of particular interest are the move towards information appliances and the growth of embedded CPUs in everyday machines and appliances--whether in the military or the civilian sector. The decreasing size of computing and the increasing re...

• 2012-04-30 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

  ...ints about the food." 5.6   Sprint Committee (SC) J. Noller &/or B. Curtin, Sprint Committee Chair, reported that there were no issues or blockages surrounding any sprint activities for the month. As far as the continued activities from last month, he reported: None On his report of the new activities for the month, He reported: We received and accepted a reimbursement request for a sprint at Rochester Institute of Technology. The sprint occurred Friday April 13 -- w...

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