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...Python to your boss and encourage its use in internal projects. A company's use of Python in software testing, build scripting, and intranet applications is often followed by use of Python in its core products. Support your local Python user group, or start a new group in your area: http://wiki.python.org/moin/LocalUserGroups Attend or help out with your regional Python conference: http://www.python.org/community/workshops/ Work on Python or its standard libraries: http://www.python.org/dev/ No...
...python-announce lists, and to the PSF blog (http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2006/12/call-for-nominations-of-psf-directors.html). We had a good response, with 4 new candidates stepping forward, in addition to the 8 incumbents. We have a total of 12 candidates for Director this year, but currently the Board is limited to 8 Directors. As Tim Peters put it, "the bigger the board, the more gets done." This motion aims to increase the limit on the number of Directors going forward. We learned ...
...Python codebase and to the Python community; visibility in the community; attitude toward Python's IP. The existence of the new Membership FAQ was pointed out. Nomination should not merely be a reflection of appreciation. Emeritus membership. New category of membership to show appreciation: associate member? The consensus was no; appreciation should be shown on the website. After discussion, all proposed nominated members were elected (vote counts in parentheses, for-against-abstain): Steve...
...python.org. Status: done. Section 12, Awards: D. Goodger will follow up with Nathan Torkington of O'Reilly regarding the Frank Willison Award. Status: carried forward. Section 12, Awards: S. Holden will prepare a proposal for a PSF awards program. Status: carried forward. Section 14, Python.org Mirrors: S. Deibel will begin to dismantle the python.org mirrors system. First step: mark the python.org mirrors list as unmaintained and refuse additions. Status: done. Section 16, Reviving the Gra...
...Python 2.3 Method Resolution Order By Michele Simionato. Abstract:This document is intended for Python programmers who want to understand the C3 Method Resolution Order used in Python 2.3. Although it is not intended for newbies, it is quite pedagogical with many worked out examples. I am not aware of other publicly available documents with the same scope, therefore it should be useful. Disclaimer: I donate this document to the Python Software Foundation, under the Python 2.3 license....
...Python related events, I've setup a team of volunteers to manage two new event calendars. One for larger events and another one for smaller events: Python events calendar Python user group events calendar The calendars are displayed on the http://pycon.org/ site and in the sidebar of http://python.org/. Details about the calendars are available on the wiki page we have for them: http://wiki.python.org/moin/PythonEventsCalendar 15.3 Issues The budget the board approved fo...
...Python community: https://openhatch.org/blog/2012/you-are-invited/ PyStar Philly workshop alum-turned-instructor Pam Selle has this write-up, which has some nice photos: http://thewebivore.com/pystar-philadelphia-3-hint-great-success Boston Python Workshop grant, non-local workshop slot #2: Indianapolis Python Workshop The Boston Python Workshop grant series (http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/11/boston-python-workshop-psf-grant.html) brings experienced workshop organizers to user groups to h...
...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...
...Python community gets a lot of acknowledgement and credit in this post. 6.6.3 Updates on previous grants Boston Python Workshop grant, non-local workshop slot #3: Portland The Boston Python Workshop grant series (http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2011/11/boston-python-workshop-psf-grant.html) brings experienced workshop organizers to user groups to help them bootstrap high-quality, recurring diversity outreach events. The 3rd slot went to the Portland Python user group. PDXPyt...
Python Humor Here is a spurious collection of semi to totally unserious stuff, mostly postings found wafting gently in the comp.lang.python newsgroup (a.k.a. the python-list mailing list). See also Andrew Kuchling's collection of Python quotations, containing in a condensed form some sterling examples of the wit and wisdom encountered in the Python world. Contents The Zen of Python Fundamental... Cute Wabbit Shooting Yourself in the Foot Legal Issues Python vs Tcl vs Perl5 Python Object Orie...
...Python community. The Q1 2024 Community Service Award was given to Gregory Szorc as the author of python-build-standalone and PyOxidizer, among many other projects. python-build-standalone has quietly become a crucial component of the wider Python ecosystem. It provides builds of Python that can be installed in a way that avoids any risk of conflict with other existing installations so that Python can be painlessly distributed to users who are not themselves Python developers. The Q1 2024 Commun...
...Python Software Foundation Minutes of a Regular Meeting of the Board of Directors July 13, 2009 A regular meeting of the Python Software Foundation ("PSF") Board of Directors was held over Internet Relay Chat beginning at 16:00 UTC, 13 July 2009. Steve Holden presided at the meeting. Pat Campbell prepared the minutes. All votes are reported in the form "Y-N-A" (in favor — opposed — abstentions; e.g. "5-1-2" means "5 in favor, 1 opposed, and 2 abstentions&qu...
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