See the main table of contents page for the real beef. See also this more detailed overview if i bundle python with my application, what do i need to include in my software andor printed. The name of the corporation is python software foundation the corporation. The mission of the python software foundation is to promote, protect, and advance the python programming language, and. The python software foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit organization entirely supported by its sponsor members and the public. This suborg is being used to sponsor tools for the psf gsoc team, specifically tools for managing gsoc from diverse suborgs for psf. Become a member of the psf and help advance the software and our mission. Donate to the psf to further the development and adoption of python. Psfs october board meeting python software foundation. Given the significant impact that pycon profits have, we encourage those that can to pay for their conference registrations. Donations to the psf are currently not taxdeductible in most other countries.
It is produced and underwritten by the python software foundation, the 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing and promoting python. The python software foundation psf is a nonprofit organization devoted to the python programming language, launched on march 6, 2001. There are 10 emeritus members year of election year of emeritus conversion david abrahams 20022008 paul f. Support python documentation, fiscal sponsorships, contributions, and community projects. Python community code of conduct python software foundation. Its primary use is for distribution of the python project software. The python software foundation welcomes grant proposals for projects related to the development of python, python related technology, educational programs and resources. About the python software foundation python software. Recognizes individuals who have contributed to the python community with community awards. Python software foundation python software foundation. Supports other conferences, meetings, and community activities. The python software foundation is the organization behind python. This license agreement is between the python software foundation psf, and the individual or organization licensee accessing and otherwise using this software python in source or binary form and its associated documentation.
The python software foundation is a nonprofit organization entirely supported by its sponsor members and the public. This faq answers commonly asked questions about pythons license what the license allows and requires, what license to use for new code, how code gets contributed to python, and related topics. Proposals should be for specific projects with a clear objective, rather than support for ongoing activities. It qualifies under the us internal revenue code as a taxexempt 501c3 scientific and educational public charity, and conducts its business according to the rules for such organizations. Python software foundation pycon 2018 in cleveland, ohio. Your donation helps support sprints, meet ups, and community events. If i am honored with the privilege of serving on the python software foundation board, id like to assist van lindbergs many year effort to introduce process and professionalism to the efforts of the psf. The psf is the primary source of funds and resources for furthering the development and adoption of python.
We will not accept grants that are submitted within 10 days of the event. Some sections are additionally reserved for psf board use not accessible by general psf members. Mar 17, 2020 the python software foundation congratulates and celebrates the amazing work and contributions of debora azevedo, to the brazilian python community and for being a voice in the push for diversity, inclusion and participation of women in the industry. To learn about recent psf activities, visit the python software foundation s weblog. This document outlines the policy of the python software foundation psf regarding the use of its trademarks. We manage the open source licensing for python version 2. Approved 21219 resolved, that the psf python scientific working group sponsor the scipy2019 conferences financial aid program for the amount of 6000 usd. The reasoning behind that decision is that pycon profits help fund the python software foundation s global community giving. Become a member help the psf promote, protect, and advance the python programming language and community. The following is the official mission statement of the psf. This license agreement is between the python software foundation psf, and the individual or organization licensee accessing and otherwise using python 2. Your donation supports our mission, helps sustain a vibrant community, shows your support for open source, and provides you the opportunity to invest in the community.
The psf plans to issue calls for proposals regularly. The psfs mission is to advance open source technology related to the python programming language and to publicize the use of python. I, john doe, propose that joe user be recognized as a fellow of the python software foundation, due to his significant contributions to the python community as a cofounder of the pycon foobar regional conference, a lead organizer for the 2011 and 2012 editions of the marsian python communitys flagship python conference, marspython and as a. This page will collects information about the python software foundation for more details, please also have a look at the psf section section on the main python. Psf online spaces this code of conduct applies to the following online spaces. The python software foundation is seeking grant proposals for projects related to the further development of python, python related technology, and educational resources. The python software foundation is an independent nonprofit organization that holds the on python versions 2. Pays for hardware and other costs for hosting the python. The pycon 2018 conference in cleveland, ohio, usa, is a production of the python software foundation. Pythonsoftwarefoundationboardcandidates2017 python wiki. Psf blog the python software foundation is an organization devoted to advancing open source technology related to the python programming language.
Where i think i can offer concrete improvement is in efforts to generate income for the psf. Python software foundation the python software foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to advancing and promoting python. Let us take a look at the projected 2020 financial outcome. Pythonsoftwarefoundationfellownominations python wiki.
Can i bundle python with my nonopensource application. The pycon 2019 conference in cleveland, ohio, usa, is a production of the python software foundation. This license agreement is between the python software foundation psf, and the individual or organization licensee accessing and otherwise using python 3. The python software foundation is a 501c3 nonprofit dedicated to advancing and promoting python. Shes a cofounder of pyladies brazil, leader and organizer for django girls natal, and helped found amd organizes the pyladies brazil. Contributing to the psf python software foundation. Since pycon us 2020 was cancelled, the community has asked how the psfs finances will be affected. The python software foundation psf is a 501c3 nonprofit corporation that holds the intellectual property rights behind the python programming language. Any use of any psf trademark must be in accordance with this policy. The python software foundation psf is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to the python community and programming language, as well as running pycon us. Python software foundation pycon 2019 in cleveland, ohio. See below on whether you are eligible for getting access to the private wiki pages as well. The python software foundation is an organization devoted to advancing open source technology related to the python programming language. The pycon 2017 conference in portland, oregon, is a production of the python software foundation.
The python software foundation psf is a nonprofit membership. Because pycon is backed by the nonprofit psf, we keep registration costs much lower than. The mission of the foundation is to foster development of the python community and is responsible for various processes within the python community, including developing the core python distribution, managing intellectual rights, developer conferences. The mission of the python software foundation is to promote, protect, and advance the python programming language, and to support and facilitate the growth of the international community of python programmers. The python software foundation psf is a nonprofit membership organization devoted to advancing open source technology related to the python programming language. Funds raised through this program will go directly towards improving the tools that your company uses every day and sustaining the continued operation of the python package index.
Frequently asked questions faq python software foundation. Our mission is to further the development of the python language and its applications. Dubois 20022008 paul dubois was an original contributor to numerical python, and its coordinator for five years. Unlike the gpl the python license is not a copyleft license, and allows modified versions to be distributed without. The python software foundation license psfl is a bsdstyle, permissive free software license which is compatible with the gnu general public license gpl. Through pycon, the psf advances its mission of growing the international community of python programmers. Under the python software foundation psf the gsoc team has ran a gsoc umbrella organization for the python language. The mission of the python software foundation is to promote, protect, and. In 2001, the python software foundation psf, see was formed, a nonprofit organization created specifically to own pythonrelated intellectual property. The psf supports and encourages python events worldwide to advance its mission of growing the international community of python programmers, and hosts the north american pycon conference as its flagship annual event.
The python software foundation welcomes grant proposals for projects related to the development of python, python related technology, and educational resources. The pycon 2020 conference in pittsburgh, pa, usa, is a production of the python software foundation. Zope corporation is a sponsoring member of the psf. Because the psf is a membership organization, psf news is usually sent to a members mailing list, or posted on this web site. Psf trademark usage policy python software foundation. Mar 31, 2020 the python software foundation psf is a 501c3 nonprofit organization dedicated to the python community and programming language, as well as running pycon us. The python software foundation is an organization devoted to advancing.
Python software foundation co secretary 9450 sw gemini dr. Become a supporting member of the python software foundation. Python software foundation has 5 repositories available. Participation in the psf sponsorship plan provides a way for corporations and individuals to contribute substantially to the ongoing support of the foundation. The official home of the python programming language. Unlike some open source licenses, the psf license allows python to be included in nonopen applications, either in unmodified or modified form. Information about the python software foundation is here. The packaging working group of the python software foundation is launching an allnew sponsorship program to sustain and improve python s packaging ecosystem. The python software foundation psf is a 501c3 nonprofit corporation.
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