PSF Proffers Payment to Port to Python 3
As news of Python 3 porting becomes a more frequent occurrence and Python 3.3 development takes strides towards becoming the version everyone wants, the PSF ...
First annual PyCon China a hit in Shanghai
The first annual PyCon China recently wrapped up an excellent event in Shanghai, with the December 3 and 4 conference serving over 450 attendees and just und...
Boston Python Workshop PSF Grant
(This is a guest post by Jessica McKellar, a Boston Python User Group organizer and co-organizer of the Boston Python Workshop for women and their friends.) ...
2011 Frank Willison Memorial Award
The 2011 Frank Willison Memorial Award for Services to the Python Community has been awarded to Georg Brandl. Georg has been a core contributor to CPython si...
PSF Granted PyTexas 2011 US$750
The Python Software Foundation gave the recent PyTexas conference US$750 in funds. About the Conference PyTexas 2011 was the fourth annual free Python progra...
Nick Coghlan Receives PSF Community Service Award
The Python Software Foundation has presented a Community Service Award for the third quarter of 2011 to Nick Coghlan for outstanding core development work an...
PyCon 2012 Proposals Due 12 Oct.
PyCon 2012, the tenth annual Python conference, is accepting proposals for talks, tutorials, and posters through 12 Oct 2011. Please submit proposals at the ...
Arc Riley Receives PSF Community Service Award
The Python Software Foundation has presented a Community Service Award for the third quarter of 2011 to Arc Riley for dedicated long-term support through org...
Tarek Ziadé Receives PSF Community Service Award
The Python Software Foundation has presented a Community Service Award for the second quarter of 2011 to Tarek Ziadé for his hard work leading the effort to ...
Laura Creighton Receives PSF Community Service Award
The Python Software Foundation has presented a Community Service Award for the second quarter of 2011 to Laura Creighton in recognition of her continuous eff...
Van Lindberg Receives PSF Community Service Award
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The Python Software Foundation has presented a Community Service Award for the first quarter of 2011 to Van Lindberg for his leadership work on PyCon 2010 an...
Benjamin Peterson Receives PSF Community Service Award
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The Python Software Foundation has presented a Community Service Award for the first quarter of 2011 to Benjamin Peterson for his work as Release Manager and...
PSF Provides Grant to Port WebOb
The Python Software Foundation has provided Chris McDonough with US$3000 to port the WebOb project to Python 3. The port is scheduled to run between Oct. 1-3...
PSF Grants PyCon PL 2011
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The Python Software Foundation approved a US$750 grant for the PyCon PL conference in Poland. This is the fourth edition of the Polish version of PyCon. It a...
PSF Grants PyCon Ireland US$1500
PSF Grants PyCon Ireland US$1500 The Python Software Foundation recently approved a grant of US$1,500 to PyCon Ireland. Date and Location PyCon Ireland 2011 ...
PSF Grants PyArgentina US$1500
The Python Software Foundation approved a US$1,500 grant for the PyArgentina Conference. PyArgentina is the premier Python conference in the city of Junin, A...
PyCon DE 2011 Funding
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The PSF Board of Directors has awarded a $1500 USD grant to sponsor PyCon DE 2011. Date and Location PyCon DE 2011 will be held from October 4th to 9th in Le...
July 2011 Members' Election Results
The Python Software Foundation selected ten new nominated members during the election held in July 2011. New Nominated Members Nominated members are individu...
Tell Us About Your User Group
The Python Software Foundation is conducting an international survey of Python User Group organizers to help us better serve the large and ever-expanding Pyt...
Free Tickets for PyNZ
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The Python Software Foundation is once again sponsoring an international conference. This time is the Kiwi's PyCon 2011 to be held on August 27th and 28th at...
The Python Core Mentorship Program
Jesse Noller recently announced the formation of the Python Core Mentorship program. The idea behind the program is to help programmers, including students a...
Summer pyGames Registration Open
The 2011 Summer pyGames event is now accepting registrations for student teams and volunteer coordinators. Registration will remain open until the competitor...
PSF Needs Help Creating Logos
The Python Software Foundation board is looking for volunteers to create logos that can be made available to supporters and members of the PSF. Whether you a...
GSoC Student Applications Accepted
The Python Software Foundation is pleased to announce that 36 applications from students wishing to participate in the Google Summer of Code program have bee...
EuroPython Early Bird Registration Deadline is 12 May
The early bird deadline for registering to attend EuroPython 2011 is midnight 12 May. The discount for registering early is €60 for standard tickets, so rese...
Uniblue Systems Ltd. Joins the PSF as Sponsor Member
The Python Software Foundation is happy welcome Uniblue as a sponsor member. Uniblue is a software company with products designed to improve the speed and st...
Next PSF Members Meeting: EuroPython 2011
The next official meeting for members of the Python Software Foundation will be held Tuesday, 21 June 2011 19:30 CEST (local time) at EuroPython in Florence,...
PyPy Receives US$10,000 at PyCon USA
The PyPy Project received US$10,000 from the Python Software Foundation at the 2011 USA Python Conference in recognition for the speed with which the project...
Online Degree Reviews Joins the PSF as Sponsor Member
The Python Software Foundation is happy to welcome Online Degree Reviews as a sponsor member. The Online Degree Reviews website allows students to review and...
Zimbio Joins the PSF as a Sponsor Member
The Python Software Foundation is pleased to welcome Zimbio as a new sponsor member. Zimbio is the online magazine publisher behind pop culture websites http...
The PSF Elects New Members
The Python Software Foundation is pleased to announce the roster of new nominated members chosen during the most recent round of elections. Nominated members...
Board of Directors for 2011-2012
The members of the Python Software Foundation have re-elected all 13 members of the current Board of Directors to another term. - Raymond Hettinger - Ste...
Kiwi PyCon Receives US$2000
The 2011 Kiwi Python Conference was awarded a US$2,000 grant from the Python Software Foundation during the latter's March board meeting. Kiwi PyCon is the p...
PSF Grants EuroPython US$2000
During its March board meeting the Python Software Foundation approved a US$2,000 grant for the 2011 EuroPython Conference. EuroPython is the official Europe...
PSF Grant Funds Porting Work for the email Package
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R. David Murray recently completed work funded by the PSF to update Python's email package to work with Python 3.2. The result of the project is a fully func...
EuroPython 2011 Call for Presentations
The EuroPython 2011 organizers are accepting proposals for talks. They are looking for presentations on every aspect of Python, including programming from no...
GSOC Student Applications Open
Students who want to participate in the Google Summer of Code project this year should apply online now! The deadline for applications is April 8, but the lo...
Funding the Python Miro Community
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A year ago Will Kahn-Greene started the Python Miro Community, a web-site that indexes Python-related videos regardless of where those videos exist on the In...
Minutes for Members' Meeting of March 11, 2011 Now Available
The minutes for the members' meeting at PyCon on March 11, 2011 are now available online.
SciPy 2011: Call for Papers
SciPy 2011, the 10th Python in Science conference, will be held July 11 - 16, 2011, in Austin, TX. At this conference, novel applications and breakthroughs m...
PyCon 2011 Videos
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Videos from this year's edition of PyCon are being uploaded and some are already available on Python's Miro Community page and on Blip TV. All presentations ...
Python-Dev Launches Python Insider Blog
The Python development team has launched a new blog. > Python Insider is the official blog of the Python core development team. It will provide a way for peo...
Google Summer of Code: Call for Projects and Mentors
Since 2005, the Python Software Foundation has been sponsoring Google Summer of Code (GSoC) projects to pair students with mentors from Python-based projects...
PyCon Australia
The PSF Board of Directors has awarded a $1500 USD grant to sponsor PyCon AU. Date and Location PyCon Australia 2011 will be held in Sydney on the weekend of...
Call for Applications: Sprint Funding
The PSF Sprints Committee has sent out a call for applications from groups who want funding to host sprints on Python-related development work. Sprints Commi...
Now Accepting Applications for Google Summer of Code Projects
The PSF is preparing its submission to participate in the Google Summer of Code again this year. The first step in that process is to solicit applications fr...
Bring the Superbowl of Python to Your Hometown
The site for PyCon 2014 and 2015 has not been set, yet. If you want your city to be considered, attend the Site Selection Meeting in the Dunwoody room at PyC...
PSF Funds readthedocs.org
The PSF Board has awarded a grant of USD $840 to the Read the Docs project for twelve months of hosting fees. Read the Docs Created by Eric Holscher, Charles...
Call for submissions for promotional brochure
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A new PSF project aims to create professional quality promotional material about Python. The first goal is to create a brochure to showcase the many ways Pyt...
PSF Members Meeting to be held at PyCon 2011
The Python Software Foundation will hold a meeting for current and nominated members on March 11, 2011, from 12:30 pm to 1:20 pm local, in Atlanta, Georgia, ...
PyCon 2014-2015 site selection meeting at PyCon 2011
The PyCon Organizing Committee will have a planning meeting at PyCon 2011 to begin the process of selecting the location for the 2014 and 2015 conferences. A...
Finding a local users' group
Do you belong to a local or regional Python users' group? Is your group included in the list on the Python.org wiki? Sign your group up today so new members ...
Doug Hellmann Receives PSF Community Service Award
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The Python Software Foundation has presented a Community Service Award for the fourth quarter of 2010 to Doug Hellmann in recognition of his contributions to...
Andrew Kuchling Receives PSF Community Service Award
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The Python Software Foundation has presented a Community Service Award for the fourth quarter of 2010 to Andrew Kuchling in recognition of his work promoting...