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  • Python Success Stories

    ...additional unexpected error cases after deployment. From experience dealing with this issue first in Perl (Drone) and then in Python (PyDrone), we found that Python is better at catching many types of errors and at managing unexpected problems in a deployed application. This is a result of the way in which the two languages approach error handling in general. For example, Perl's I/O routines are quiet and failures must be checked explicitly, usually with the "or die" idiom. A conscient...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...Additional development tools used in the project included gcc, Gnu make, latex, pdflatex, latex2html, emacs/xemacs (before Wing was functional), Visual C++ 6, and cygwin. Results Our work on Wing IDE has been quite a success. We were able to develop faster than we originally expected, and to deliver Wing IDE on Linux, Windows 98 through XP, Mac OS X with XDarwin, Solaris, and FreeBSD without major platform-specific development work. Today, our product is receiving good reviews and is selling w...

  • Building the PSF: the Q2 2019 Fundraiser

    ...addition to our quarterly donation drive, we're partnering with JetBrains to help raise money for the PSF. JetBrains PyCharm & the PSF is happy to announce a 30% discount with all proceeds going to the Python Software Foundation's general fund! Check out their offer here. It's easy to donate Click here to make a one-time or recurring donation. If you’re an existing PSF Supporting Member and would like to make your support recurring, log into your account and click “Auto-Renewal”. If you’...

  • Release – Python 3.13.1

    Version: None

    Released: Dec. 3, 2024

    This is the first maintenance release of Python 3.13 Python 3.13 is the newest major release of the Python programming language, and it contains many new features and optimizations compared to Python 3.12. 3.13.1 is the latest maintenance release, containing almost 400 bugfixes, build improvements and documentation changes since 3.13.0. …

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  • Python.org Maintenance and Administration

    ...additional addresses are used in collecting information in the process of maintaining python.org; these also are hosted in the python.org domain. jobs (Autoreply text) Notices of job openings, posted on the Python Job Board page, are sent to this address. When updating the job board, send a response to the submitter acknowledging that the event is listed, and Cc: the events address so other maintainers will know that it has been handled already. docs (Autoreply text) Comments, questions, and...

  • PSF PyCon Trademark Usage Policy

    ...additionally pursuing registration of the mark in various jurisdictions. It is the policy of the Python Software Foundation to allow the use of "PyCon" for conferences that focus on Python the programming language, have adopted a code of conduct compatible with that of the PSF, and allow anyone to attend the conference subject to a reasonable conference fee. Use of the trademark is subject to approval by the PSF trademarks committee (write to psf-trademarks at python.org). The PSF may ...

  • Recurring Giving Campaign

    ...additional one-time or monthly donation. If you'd like to join the PSF, click here to become a Supporting Member and optionally make a one-time donation. Donations are tax-deductible for individuals and organizations that pay taxes in the United States How the Donation Works If you wish to use a credit card, once on the PayPal site click the link "Don't have a PayPal account?", which will take you to a credit card form. A PayPal account is not required. For your security, this website and ...

  • Rebuilding the PSF - Q4 2020 Fundraiser

    ...addition, it will help grow a diverse and international community of Python programmers. Goal: $60,000 Raised Days to Go Donations There are two ways you can donate to the PSF fundraiser! Purchase a product/service from any of the below companies and part of the proceeds will go to the PSF. Everyone wins - you get discounts on products and services to level up your Python knowledge, and you help ...

  • Python 1.6.1

    ...addition of Unicode support. We've added a new fundamental datatype, the Unicode string, a new build-in function unicode(), an numerous C APIs to deal with Unicode and encodings. See the file Misc/unicode.txt for details, or http://starship.python.net/crew/lemburg/unicode-proposal.txt. Two other big changes, related to the Unicode support, are the addition of string methods and a new regular expression engine: String methods mean that you can now say s.lower() etc. instead of importing the str...

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.2.3

    ...additional Python tools RPM, 38312 bytes) <li /><a href="/ftp/python/2.2.3/rpms/redhat-9/tkinter-2.2.3-26.i386.rpm">tkinter-2.2.3-26.i386.rpm</a> (Red Hat 9 Tk GUI library, 352298 bytes) System Message: WARNING/2 (<string>, line 72) Definition list ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent. </ul> <li />These RPMs are built from the python.org .spec file: <ul> <li /><a href="/ftp/python/2.2.3/rpms/redhat-9/python2-2.2.3-1.i...

  • 2012-07-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...additional hardware donations. In addition, he reported on the activities that are planned for next month. He said: Continuing the evacuation of Dinsdale and improving our global services. Also working with Sean to continue to improve our backup system. As far as the "ongoing" activities are concerned, he reported: Service migrations. Noah reported on "tabled activities" in the final section of his report. He said: Our first potential external guest project, pydoc.net, is ...

  • 2012-02-27 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...additional load over the next month or two due to this. Kurt concluded his report with a list of financial business items he will be focused on, he said: My focus is on PyCon issues, AR/AP reduction and the Associate Member program. 5   Progress Reports The following board reports were submitted to the board mailing list one week prior to this month's meeting. Please see a summary of each board report listed below and a possible board discussion at the end of the report(s): 5...

  • 2013-12-06 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...additional space by our expo hall for lunch. We will most likely be able to go over our 2000 mark now. Sponsor Reg and Housing: I have sent the first updated list of sponsors to CTE. I will continue to send an updated sponsor list to CTE about once a week until the conference. Expo Hall: I have planned and finalized a new floor plan for the expo. Attendee Registration: I received the web app from CTE to create registration promo codes and I have created and sent out the codes that were requested...

  • PSF Trademark Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

    ...additional elements is fine (including, as here, without the optional shadow). Rotation of the logo is permitted; if the rotation is used to create a derived version by adjacency to other elements, please contact the WG, but it is likely to be permitted. Reflection of the logo is NOT permitted; it's easy for human visual judgement to overlook the fact that this is a shape that cannot be "transformed within the plane"; but it is, in fact, a different shape. Can I use the logo ...

  • 2011-07-18 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...additional writers." For tabled activities, D. Hellmann reported: 1. Writing about new PyCon website software. 2. Paulo Nuin is working on a post about the PyPI mirroring project. Honorary Associate Membership WebPages/Links -------------------------------------------- P. Campbell, Honorary Associate Membership (HAM) WebPages Start-up Project, reported on the current issues or blockages the project may be faced with by saying: "We have been in the technical phase ...

  • Python Software Foundation: Vendor Policies

    ...Additionally, contractors cannot be hired for more than 35 individual projects during a year. Form SS-8 If, after reviewing these categories of evidence, it is unclear whether a worker is an employee or an independent contractor, Form SS-8, Determination of Worker Status for Purposes of Federal Employment Taxes and Income Tax Withholding, can be filed with the IRS. The form may be filed by either the business or the worker. The IRS will review the facts and circumstances and officially determine...

  • Release – Python 3.2.4

    Version: None

    Released: April 6, 2013

    Note: A newer security-fix release, 3.2.6, is currently available. Its use is recommended. Python 3.2.4 was released on April 7th, 2013. This is the final 3.2 series bugfix release. New features of the 3.2 series, compared to 3.1 Python 3.2 is a continuation of the efforts to improve and …

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  • Python Success Stories

    ...additional three weeks, building directly upon the prototype. By using Python, maintenance overhead was greatly reduced. Over the next year, devIS developers were able to add new EZRO features quickly and easily, in response to requests from the client. As devIS acquired new clients, EZRO was leveraged to reduce development cost of new projects. In this way, the tool grew in features and scale to what it is today. Python's clean layout and structure also made the code that was released later as...

  • 2011-09-19 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...additional help in finding such interesting projects would be greatly appreciated. Please consider signing up as contact scout: http://brochure.getpython.info/signup/contact-scout-signup and, if you're interested in the project, please consider signing up to our newsletter: http://brochure.getpython.info/ Thanks !" As far as future plans are concerned, he reported: "If the project goes well, we'll follow up with a Python flyer, translated versions of the brochure and also consider cr...

  • 2011-11-21 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...addition to travel reimbursements for the GSoC mentor summit. Arc also reported on the planned activities for next month when he said: Complete annual report for GSoC 2011 which I planned to deliver with my report this month. As far as the ongoing projects, he reported: Google Code-In 2011 PSF was not accepted for Google Code-In 2011, the high school program run over the Winter by the GSoC team at Google. The largest three organizations which would operate under the PSF (MoinMoin, SymPy, and P...

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