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  • Mission

    ...Definition. Holds Python's intellectual property rights for releases 2.1 and following. Seeks to obtain the intellectual property rights for Python releases prior to 2.1, for relicensing under the PSF Python license, to relieve the legal burden on Python's users. The PSF may also seek rights to other Python-related software for relicensing under a PSF license. Protects the Python name, and the names, service marks and trademarks associated with all other intellectual property held by the PSF. S...

  • Python Software Foundation Board Meeting Minutes 2006-08-14

    ...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. Awaiting the delivery of records. Status: in progress. S. Holden will scan and forward the contributor agreements from the "Need for Speed" sprint. 3.2   Carried Forward The following are action items carried forward from the 10 July 2006 meeting, as highlighted in the m...

  • Python Software Foundation: Minutes of the 1st Meeting of Board of Directors

    ...Record Date. (a) For the purpose of determining members entitled to notice of or to vote at any meeting of members or any adjournment thereof, the Board of Directors may fix a record date, which record date shall not precede the date upon which the resolution fixing the record date is adopted by the Board of Directors, and which record date shall not be more than 60 nor less than 10 days before the date of such meeting. If no record date is fixed by the Board of Directors, the record date for d...

  • Copy of PSF Bylaws Prior to March 2009 Members' Meeting

    ...Record Date. (a) For the purpose of determining members entitled to notice of or to vote at any meeting of members or any adjournment thereof, the Board of Directors may fix a record date, which record date shall not precede the date upon which the resolution fixing the record date is adopted by the Board of Directors, and which record date shall not be more than 60 nor less than 10 days before the date of such meeting. If no record date is fixed by the Board of Directors, the record date for de...

  • 2009-12-14 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...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. [Update 2008-12-08] D. Goodger will identify the records for scanning and send photocopies to P. Campbell. [Update 2009-03-10] Copies received by P. Campbell [Update 2009-06-08] D. Goodger to send more copies to P. Campbell for scanning. Status: active. [15] Originally from 14 April 2008, Sectio...

  • PSF Bylaws Version 1

    ...Records Section 7.1. Books and Records. The corporation shall keep correct and complete books and records of accounts and shall keep minutes of the proceedings of its members, Board of Directors and committees of directors. The corporation shall keep at its registered office or principal place of business, or at the office of its transfer agent or registrar, or at the offices of its Secretary and/or Treasurer, a record of the name, address, telephone number, facsimile number and electronic mail...

  • Proposed PSF Bylaws Prior for March 2009 Members' Meeting

    ...Records Section 7.1. Books and Records. The corporation shall keep correct and complete books and records of accounts and shall keep minutes of the proceedings of its members, Board of Directors and committees of directors. The corporation shall keep at its registered office or principal place of business, or at the office of its transfer agent or registrar, or at the offices of its Secretary and/or Treasurer, a record of the name, address, telephone number, facsimile number and electronic mail...

  • 2007-12-10 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...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: carried forward. Originally from August 2006, Section 10: T. Peters will ask the advice of Larry Rosen regarding concerns with the contributor agreement. Status: carried forward. Originally from December 2006, Section 4, Jython Contributor Agreements: A. Kuchling will write to the Jython c...

  • PSF Bylaws

    ...records and of the corporate seal, and he or she shall affix, or attest the affixing of, the corporate seal to any lawfully executed instrument requiring it. The Secretary shall have general charge of the membership records of the corporation and shall keep, at the registered or principal office of the corporation, a record of the Basic Members showing the name and email address and a record showing the name, address, telephone number, facsimile number and electronic mail address of each member ...

  • July 2010 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes (draft)

    ...records. 3   Reports There were no board or treasurer's report for this members' meeting. 4   New Business New business discussions during the members' meeting revolved around the following subject matter: Interest in having regular PSF member meetings at EuroPython There was definitively interest in having PSF member meetings at EuroPython, so we will try to have regular meetings in the future. Increasing awareness for the PSF in Europe This was briefly di...

  • 2009-04-13 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...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. [Update 2008-12-08] D. Goodger will identify the records for scanning and send photocopies to P. Campbell. [Update 2009-03-10] Copies received by P. Campbell. Status: in progress. [30] Originally from August 2006, Section 10: T. Peters will ask the advice of Larry Rosen regarding concerns with t...

  • 2007 PSF Members' Meeting Minutes

    ...records under control. He will be scanning all the PSF's paper records into a repository and filling in gaps in our records. 5   Motion to Increase the Maximum Number of Directors From the agenda: A call for nominations of PSF directors was issued, to the PSF-members list, to other lists, and to the PSF blog. 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 ...

  • PSF Board Resolutions

    ...record of the June 12, 2024 meeting. Approved; 11-0-1, 2024-07-24 RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation approve the minutes at https://mail.python.org/archives/list/psf-important@python.org/thread/R6KOSEXNAECOEQB2F5BAWCXXOMNHZTR6/ as representing a true and accurate record of the June 24, 2024 special meeting. Approved, 11-0-1, 2024-07-24 RESOLVED, that the Python Software Foundation Grants Work Group grant $2,250 USD to the Tech Circle Python Kids coding camp taking place in Jos, ...

  • 2014-01-31 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...record of the January 20, 2013 meeting Approved, 9-0-1. 3   Votes Taken Between Meetings There were no votes taken between meetings. 4   Votes Taken Over Email There were no votes taken over email. 5   Reports 5.1   Event Coordinator Report Continued Activities from Last Month Housing Management: I have signed a contract with Marriott Suites for financial aid housing. Since we are almost sold out at the Westin and Hyatt, we m...

  • Notes

    ...definition in the nearest enclosing function scope will be used. One consequence of this change is that lambda statements could reference variables in the namespaces where the lambda is defined. In some unusual cases, this change will break code. In all previous version of Python, names were resolved in exactly three namespaces -- the local namespace, the global namespace, and the builtin namespace. According to this old definition, if a function A is defined within a function B, the names bo...

  • Notes

    ...definition with a platform- specific spelling in that platform's pyconfig.h. You can also override pyport.h's default Py_IS_INFINITY definition now. C API SF patch 1044089: New function PyEval_ThreadsInitialized() returns non-zero if PyEval_InitThreads() has been called. The undocumented and unused extern int _PyThread_Started was removed. The C API calls PyInterpreterState_New() and PyThreadState_New() are two of the very few advertised as being safe to call without holding the GIL. Howe...

  • 2012-07-16 PSF Board Meeting Minutes

    ...record of the June 2012 meeting. Approved, 6-0-0. 3   Votes Taken Between Meetings There were no votes taken between meetings. 4   Votes Taken Over Email There were two votes taken over email: 4.1   PyCon UK 2012 Conference Grant RESOLVED, that the PSF provide conference grant funding of USD $2320 to sponsor the PyCon UK Conference 2012, to be held in Coventry UK, and sprints held at the conference. Approved on 2012-07-26, 11-0-0. RESOLVED, tha...

  • Python 2.4.1 - Release Notes

    ...definition with a platform- specific spelling in that platform's pyconfig.h. You can also override pyport.h's default Py_IS_INFINITY definition now. C API SF patch 1044089: New function PyEval_ThreadsInitialized() returns non-zero if PyEval_InitThreads() has been called. The undocumented and unused extern int _PyThread_Started was removed. The C API calls PyInterpreterState_New() and PyThreadState_New() are two of the very few advertised as being safe to call without holding the GIL. Howe...

  • Notes

    ...definitions were missing on FreeBSD 5.x unless the __BSD_VISIBLE symbol was defined. configure now defines it as needed. C API Unicode objects now support mbcs as a built-in encoding, so the C API can use it without deferring to the encodings package. Windows The Windows implementation of PyThread_start_new_thread() never checked error returns from Windows functions correctly. As a result, it could claim to start a new thread even when the Microsoft _beginthread() function failed (due ...

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