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  • 2009-11-09 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...ing action items appear like this.) Action items are tracked in the private PSF wiki and their status is recorded in the regular minutes. The numbers in square brackets (like "[0]") refer to the action item ID on the wiki. 4.1   Carried Forward The following are action items carried forward from the 14 September 2009 meeting, as highlighted in the minutes (Section 4, Status of Past Action Items). Numbers in [brackets] represent the item ID in the PSF private wiki. [1...

  • 2013-07-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...inancial Aid integration and site responsiveness. 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 being answered/followed up on. I am continui...

  • Python Distutils-SIG: Requirements

    Python Distutils-SIG: Requirements Python Distutils-SIG Requirements The proposed Module Distribution Utilities for Python, or distutils for short, are needed to fill a number of long-standing holes in the Python distribution and culture. In roughly decreasing order of priority: There must be an easy, standardized way for users and administrators to add new modules (including extension modules) to an existing Python installatio...

  • Python Distutils-SIG: Requirements

    Python Distutils-SIG: Requirements Python Distutils-SIG Requirements The proposed Module Distribution Utilities for Python, or distutils for short, are needed to fill a number of long-standing holes in the Python distribution and culture. In roughly decreasing order of priority: There must be an easy, standardized way for users and administrators to add new modules (including extension modules) to an existing Python installatio...

  • Python Success Stories

    ...iedrich maintains. Python a mainstay since 1994 Enter Python. "We'd been using Python since 1994," says Friedrich, "when I literally stumbled across Python as I was searching the pre-Web Gopher FTP space for some help with a C++ project we were doing." Being an inveterate systems engineer, Friedrich "just had to investigate it." He was stunned by what he discovered. "Twenty minutes after my first encounter with Python, I had downloaded it, compiled it, and in...

  • Python Software Foundation: Press Release 13-Feb-2003

    ...ique blend of simplicity and power excels in a wide range of business and research development tasks, including the construction of web applications, complex business solutions, and large desktop applications. Python significantly increases programmer productivity over languages such as C, C++, Java, and Visual Basic. The language's global user base is estimated in the hundreds of thousands and is growing rapidly. Python runs on Microsoft Windows, Macintosh, Linux, Unix, OS/2, WinCE, an...

  • 2011-12-19 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...in our nominative use policy. Mid October: Clarified for Éric Araujo <merwok@netwok.org> that use of unmodified logo in incorporation into an "avatar" logo is covered in nominative use. Early October: Clarified for John Anderson <sontek@gmail.com> of Cafe Press that unmodified use of logo in clothing items is covered in nominative use. Early October: Clarified for Kami Lott <kami@github.com> on unmodified use of logo in clothing being covered in nominative...

  • 2011-06-27 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...icial "Outreach and Education" project management committee with the goals of identifying key initiatives, programs and subjects in this domain that the PSF can assist, fund or help guide. This committee will make recommendations to the membership, the board and its committees and act as a guiding hand for the PSF in this domain. The committee will be chaired by David Mertz (PSF Director). The initial membership will be the following individuals: Gloria Jacobs (PSF Director), Jessica M...

  • 2009-02-09 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...ion items appear like this.) Action items are tracked in the private PSF wiki and their status is recorded in the regular minutes. The numbers in square brackets (like "[0]") refer to the action item ID on the wiki. 4.1   Carried Forward The following are action items carried forward from the 12 January 2009 meeting, as highlighted in the minutes (Section 4, Status of Past Action Items). Numbers in [brackets] represent the item ID in the PSF private wiki. [11] Origin...

  • 2007-03-12 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...ing minutes were approved by a 4-0-3 vote. 3   Status of Past Action Items (Pending action items appear like this.) 3.1   Carried Forward The following are action items carried forward from the 12 February 2007 meeting, 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 fro...

  • Release – Python 3.9.13

    Version: None

    Released: May 17, 2022

    This is the thirteenth and final regular maintenance release of Python 3.9 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.9.13, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.9 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x here. According …

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  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.2.2

    ...in which binaries aren't available here, you can easily build binary RPMs directly from the Python source tar file. Simply download it and run "rpmbuild -ta Python-2.2.2.tgz". Note toward the end of the output, the lines starting with "Wrote:" indicate where the binary RPMs were written. <p/> The benefit of building binary RPMs in this way is that they are built using exactly the set of libraries and versions of packages that you have installed on your system. Becaus...

  • Linux RPMs for Python 2.3.4

    ...ich will install as System Message: ERROR/3 (<string>, line 148) Unexpected indentation. "/usr/bin/python". System Message: WARNING/2 (<string>, line 149) Block quote ends without a blank line; unexpected unindent. <li />A) First of all, realize that you are likely to break many Red Hat provided programs which rely on having a version of Python with the same major/minor version as that which was shipped. Also, any additional packages which were installed will not...

  • Grants - Frequently Asked Questions

    ...ies. The US government prohibits US citizens, US-based entities and US branches of foreign companies from doing business with countries or parties on these lists. The lists include individuals, groups, and entities, such as terrorists and narcotics traffickers designated under programs that are not country-specific. The Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) list contains names of individuals, banks, businesses, etc. that have been blocked from doing business in the US. OFAC lists change often ...

  • Release – Python 3.9.0b3

    Version: None

    Released: June 9, 2020

    This is a beta preview of Python 3.9 Python 3.9 is still in development. This release, 3.9.0b3, is the third of five planned beta release previews. Beta release previews are intended to give the wider community the opportunity to test new features and bug fixes and to prepare their projects …

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  • Python 2.3.2

    ...indows installer, Python-2.3.2-1.exe, run it and follow the friendly instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Windows users may also be interested in Mark Hammond's win32all, a collection of Windows-specific extensions including COM support and Pythonwin, an IDE built using Windows components. Please note that the original Windows installer had a problem with some dll files shipped with the installer. This was reported to cause problems on some Windows 98 and Windows NT...

  • Release – Python 3.8.10

    Version: None

    Released: May 3, 2021

    This is the tenth and final regular maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.10, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.8 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x here. According …

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  • 2006-10-15 Grants Committee Status Report

    ...ing to the initial working plan; these were primarily: implementation of new-style classes close bugs and apply patches implement PEP 302 release Jython 2.2 Some time later, Frank Wierzbicki offered to take over maintenance of the Jython project, and the PSF board agreed to offer him the remaining funds. This project is still on-going. While the initial time plan for the grants committee (call for proposals and review) worked out fairly well, it turned out that the follow-up activities had sig...

  • Release – Python 3.8.2rc1

    Version: None

    Released: Feb. 10, 2020

    This is the release candidate of Python 3.8.2, the second maintenance release of Python 3.8 Note: The release you're looking at is Python 3.8.2rc1, a bugfix release for the legacy 3.8 series. Python 3.11 is now the latest feature release series of Python 3. Get the latest release of 3.11.x …

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  • Python Software Foundation Board Meeting Minutes 2006-03-13

    ...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 steps are taken for the member meeting. Status: done. 3.3   Carried Forward The following are action items carried forward from the 14 February 2006 meeting, as highlighted in the minutes (Section 3, Status of Past Action Items): Origin...

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