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  • Python Success Stories

    ...time development work, with one developer working on the Python code, and one designer working on the UI. These four months of work were spread over more than a year of actual part-time effort. Python helped the programmers sustain this development rate in several ways: First, Python is a very expressive language. The syntax is clean and easy to read, and basic data structures are built in. It is amazing how much less typing goes into Python code, since braces and type declarations are not used....

  • Python Internationalization-SIG

    ...time of writing (March 2000), internationalization (henceforth spelled as "i18n" to save typing) features are being added to Python. This sig is the primary forum for discussing those features. Topics covered include but are not limited to: Unicode support and building a library of codecs Support for locale information, date, number and time formatting Frameworks for translating and localizing GUI and Web applications Deliverables The immediate deliverables relate to Unic...

  • 2024 PSF Annual Impact Report

    ...time high. We expanded our impact by welcoming our inaugural PyPI Support Specialist, Maria Ashna, the revival of the User Success and Education and Outreach Workgroups, and continued investment in grants, infrastructure, and accessibility. We’d love for you to take a look at the 2024 Annual Impact Report that we put together to share more highlights from the year, financial reporting, and some previews of what’s to come in the next year. Download and read the report today! Thank you to...

  • [PYTHON MATRIX-SIG] FAQ

    ...time toput them together today) Tom Schwaller's delaunaymodule and trimodule Tom's and my opengl, glu, and glut modules Paul DuBois' URNGmodule Doug Heisterkamp's interface to the LAPACK libraries at: ftp://ftp.cs.unl.edu/pub/drh/python/pylapack.0.02.tar.gz 5) What are the future plans? First goal is a general release to the python community. Before thishappens, I want a somewhat finalized API (which Konrad seems to haveprovided) implemented (for which I just need some f...

  • Contributing to the PSF

    Contributing to the PSF NOTE: The easiest and fastest way to sign a Contributor Agreement with the Python Software Foundation is to do it while you are submitting your first change to a Python-owned repository on GitHub. That's the recommended way as it is fully automated. The Contributor Agreement page you're looking at now is mainly intended for signing Contributor Agreements on behalf of organizations. The Contributor Agreement form hosted here is manually reviewed which takes time to...

  • Python Software Foundation Press Releases

    ...time to time, for news of general interest. In addition, some press releases issued by other organizations relevant to Python are listed below. Python Software Foundation December 20, 2019 - Python 2 Series To Be Retired By April 2020 March 9, 2005 - PyCon 2005: Keynote Speech From Google Insider December 27, 2004 - PyCon 2005: Third Annual Python Developers Conference (PSF) February 9, 2004 - PyCon 2004: Second Annual Python Developers Conference (PSF) December 19, 2003 - Python 2.3.3 releas...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (Januar 13, 2004)

    ...time attendants get waived admission to the conference if they want it. The motion passed with 6/0/0. Finally, it is RESOLVED, that students at accredited institutions can apply for a "gopher" position, which grants them free admission to the conference in exchange for administrative assistance of the conference, under the direction of the organizing committee. The board grants the conference chair the authority to approve these requests according to the needs of the conference. The mo...

  • PSF Whistleblower Protection Policy

    ...time, part-time, or temporary employees, to all volunteers, to all who provide contract services, and to all officers and directors (“protected person”). Confidentiality Violations or suspected violations may be submitted on a confidential basis by the complainant. Reports of violations or suspected violations will be kept confidential to the extent possible, consistent with the need to conduct an adequate investigation. It is not considered a violation of the PSF’s confidentiality policy to s...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...time and focus to build such a thing in my spare time, but if I did, I know Python would be the tool for the job. About the Author Ned Batchelder is a software engineer from Brookline, MA. His wife and three boys all love playing Nat's World. His web site is http://www.nedbatchelder.com.

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (July 12, 2005)

    ...time and interest; he'd rather spend what time he has working on the language. At some point, we may need to figure out a new governing style for Python development. The discussion then centered on the issue of migrating the Python codebase from CVS to SVN: Whose decision would it be to move from [SourceForge's] CVS to SVN? If the python-dev crew want to move to SVN, they should. If they don't, they won't. The PSF should facilitate what they need with cash or whatever, but it's about lettin...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of Board of Directors Meeting (March 5, 2001)

    ...time. President: Dick Hardt was nominated and elected by unanimous consent. Secretary: Shawn O'Donnell was nominated and elected by unanimous consent. 3. Adjournment The Board adopted a motion to adjourn the meeting.

  • 2010-05-10 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...time to time. Honorary associate members may withdraw from membership in the corporation at any time upon ten (10) days' written, signed notice delivered to an officer of the corporation. The Board or Directors may, at its discretion, decide to provide incidental benefits to honorary associate members, such as subscription to a newsletter, Python-branded email addresses, or printed promotion material such as badges, stickers, or garments. This board discussion was deferred to email and will be ...

  • Release – Python 3.7.0a3

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 5, 2017

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.7 Major new features of the 3.7 series, compared to 3.6 Python 3.7 is still in development. This releasee, 3.7.0a3, is the third of four planned alpha releases. Alpha releases are intended to make it easier to test the current state of …

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  • Release – Python 3.10.5

    Version: None

    Released: June 6, 2022

    This is the fifth maintenance release of Python 3.10 Python 3.10.5 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations. Major new features of the 3.10 series, compared to 3.9 Among the new major new features and changes so far: PEP …

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  • Python Success Stories

    ...time industry. For more than 30 years the company has provided shipyards, design agents and maritime equipment suppliers with new ways to improve cost efficiency, quality and performance. Our solutions are proven to generate time savings and to increase speed to market. With its head office in Sweden and offices in the Republic of Korea, China, Japan, Germany, the UK, Russia, Singapore and the USA, Tribon Solutions serves the global maritime industry and customers in more than 43 countries. Th...

  • Sunsetting Python 2

    ...time fewer and fewer volunteers will be able to help you. You will lose chances to use good tools because they will only run on Python 3, and you will slow down people who depend on you and work with you. Some of these problems started on January 1. Other problems will grow over time. I wrote code in Python 2. How should I port it to Python 3? Please read the official "Porting Python 2 Code to Python 3" guide. Please also read the Python 3 Statement Practicalities for advice on sunsett...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...time, another 3 months of QA, and 3 weeks of documentation time to produce about 5,600 lines of finished Python code. Overall PyDrone has been a wonderful success for AstraZeneca. As a result of using Python, we were able to quickly and easily develop a great tool that is both very simple to use and that adapts well to new prediction methods. The biggest problem we've had with Python is that relatively few people at AstraZeneca use it for development. The IT group prefers either Perl (systems pe...

  • Release – Python 3.5.0a4

    Version: None

    Released: April 20, 2015

    Python 3.5.0a4 Python 3.5 has reached end-of-life. Python 3.5.10, the final release of the 3.5 series, is available here. Python 3.5.0a4 was released on April 20th, 2015. Major new features of the 3.5 series, compared to 3.4 Python 3.5 is still in development, and 3.5.0a4 is the fourth and final …

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  • Release – Python 3.9.0a6

    Version: None

    Released: April 28, 2020

    This is an early developer preview of Python 3.9 Python 3.9 is still in development. This release, 3.9.0a6 is the last out 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 …

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  • Python Success Stories

    ...time, just to make sure I really understood the language. But I didn't believe what I'd seen would ever compete effectively with Perl. Perl Wears Thin A lot of other things conspired to keep that note way down on my priority list for many months. The rest of 1997 was eventful for me; it was, among other things, the year I wrote and published the original version of "The Cathedral and the Bazaar". But I did find time to write several Perl programs, including two of significant size an...

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