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26  janvier     13h31
Your Python. Your Voice. Join the Python Developers Survey 2026
   This year marks the ninth iteration of the official Python Developers Survey. We intentionally launched the survey in January (later than years prior) so that data collection and results can be completed and shared within the same calendar year. The survey aims to capture the current state of the...
21  janvier     20h00
Departing the Python Software Foundation (Staff)
   This week will be my last as the Director of Infrastructure at the Python Software Foundation and my last week as a staff member. Supporting the mission of this organization with my labor has been unbelievable in retrospect and I am filled with gratitude to every member of this community, volunteer...
20  janvier     19h49
Announcing Python Software Foundation Fellow Members for Q4 2025
   nbsp;The PSF is pleased to announce its fourth batch of PSF Fellows for 2025 Let us welcome the new PSF Fellows for Q4 The following people continue to do amazing things for the Python community:Chris BrousseauWebsite, LinkedIn, GitHub, Mastodon, X, PyBay, PyBay GitHubDave ForgacWebsite, Mastodon,...
13  janvier     13h00
Anthropic invests 1.5 million in the Python Software Foundation and open source security
   We are thrilled to announce that Anthropic has entered into a two-year partnership with the Python Software Foundation (PSF) to contribute a landmark total of 1.5 million to support the foundation’s work, with an emphasis on Python ecosystem security. This investment will enable the PSF to make...
02  décembre     12h00
Sovereign Tech Agency and PSF Security Partnership
   We are thrilled to announce that the Sovereign Tech Agency has committed to a 86,000 investment in work to be performed by the Python Software Foundation to improve the security of CPython and the Python Package Index (PyPI). The Sovereign Tech Agency is a public organization in Germany that...
25  novembre     18h51
PSF Code of Conduct Working Group Shares First Transparency Report
   The PSF’s Code of Conduct Working Group is a group of volunteers whose purpose is to foster a diverse and inclusive Python community by enforcing the PSF Code of Conduct, along with providing guidance and recommendations to the Python community on codes of conduct, that supports the PSF mission...
24  novembre     15h44
Python is for Everyone: Grab PyCharm Pro for 30% off plus a special bonus
   So far this year’s PSF fundraising campaign has been a truly inspiring demonstration of the Python community’s generosity, strength, and solidarity. We set a special themed goal of 314,159.26 (it’s the year of Python 3.14 ), and with your support, we are already at 93% of that goal WOW Thank you to...
12  novembre     16h39
Python is for everyone: Join in the PSF year-end fundraiser membership drive
   The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is the charitable organization behind Python, dedicated to advancing, supporting, and protecting the Python programming language and the community that sustains it. That mission and cause are more than just words we believe in. Our tiny but mighty team works...
04  novembre     11h59
Connecting the Dots: Understanding the PSF’s Current Financial Outlook
   As the PSF heads into our end-of-year fundraiser, we want to share information to help connect the dots and show a more complete picture of the PSF’s current financial outlook. You’ve heard from us on subjects related to our financial position from several different angles recently (a list of those...
30  octobre     15h04
Improving security and integrity of Python package archives
   Security and integrity of the Python packaging ecosystem is critical, and the smallest unit of a packaging ecosystem is a package . Python packages use existing archive formats like ZIP and tar to distribute Python projects to their users. Archives seem simple on the surface, but many ZIP and tar...
29  octobre     13h07
Open Infrastructure is Not Free: PyPI, the Python Software Foundation, and Sustainability
   In September, the Python Software Foundation (PSF) co-signed the Open Infrastructure is Not Free: A Joint Statement on Sustainable Stewardship Letter published by the Open Source Security Foundation (OpenSSF) as a steward of the Python Package Index (PyPI). As a follow up, I would like to share a...
28  octobre     16h29
A new PSF Board- Another year of PSF Board Office Hour sessions
   Greetings, Pythonistas- thank you so much for supporting the work of the PSF and the Python community The newest PSF Board has decided to continue investing in connecting with the global Python community by running the PSF Board Office Hour sessions on the PSF Discord into 2026. We began...
27  octobre     12h00
The PSF has withdrawn a 1.5 million proposal to US government grant program
   In January 2025, the PSF submitted a proposal to the US government National Science Foundation under the Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open Source Ecosystems program to address structural vulnerabilities in Python and PyPI. It was the PSF’s first time applying for government funding, and...
22  octobre     15h35
Announcing Python Software Foundation Fellow Members for Q3 2025
   The PSF is pleased to announce its third batch of PSF Fellows for 2025 Let us welcome the new PSF Fellows for Q3 The following people continue to do amazing things for the Python community:Abhijeet MoteLinkedInAbigail Afi GbadagoLinkedIn, Website Becky SmithLinkedIn, Bluesky, Mastodon,...
20  octobre     16h39
CPython Core Dev Sprint 2025 at Arm Cambridge: The biggest one yet
   Guest blog post authored by Diego Russo, Python Core Developer and Principal Software Engineer at Arm. Sprint overviewFor one week, Arm’s Cambridge headquarters became the heart of Python development. Contributors from around the world came together for the CPython Core Developer Sprint. It...
15  octobre     13h52
Announcing PSF Community Service Award Recipients
   The PSF Community Service Awards (CSA’s) are a formal way for the PSF Board of Directors to offer recognition of work which, in its opinion, significantly improves the Foundation’s fulfillment of its mission and benefits the broader Python community. These awards shine a light on the incredible...
16  septembre     17h11
Announcing the 2025 PSF Board Election Results
   The 2025 election for the PSF Board created an opportunity for conversations about the PSF’s work to serve the global Python community. We appreciate community members’ perspectives, passion, and engagement in the election process this year. We want to send a big thanks to everyone who ran and...
10  septembre     10h30
Sprints are the best part of a conference
   When I first started attending Python conferences, my focus was entirely on the talks on the schedule. That’s not surprising, there’s no conference without talks Over the years, though, I came to appreciate the so-called hallway track and the usual post-conference sprints that many events include....
02  septembre     14h02
The 2025 PSF Board Election is Open
   It’s time to cast your vote Voting for the 2025 PSF Board Election is open starting today Tuesday, September 2nd, 2:00 pm UTC, through Tuesday, September 16th, 2:00 pm UTC. How to VoteIf you are a voting member of the PSF who affirmed your intention to participate in this year’s election or...
26  août     12h40
pypistats.org is now operated by the Python Software Foundation
   For a little over six years pypistats.org has been maintained and operated by Christopher Flynn on a volunteer basis. After a recent extended outage made clear the importance of this service to the Python community, and in coordination with Christopher, the Python Software Foundation (PSF) has...
18  août     13h06
The 2024 Python Developer Survey Results are here
   We are excited to share the results of the eighth official annual Python Developers Survey. This survey is done yearly as a collaborative effort between the Python Software Foundation and JetBrains. Check out Michael Kennedy’s The State of Python 2025 blog post, on the JetBrains blog, which...
14  août     16h19
Announcing the PSF Board Candidates for 2025
   What an exciting list Please take a look at who is running for the PSF Board this year on the 2025 Nominees page. This year there are 4 seats open on the PSF Board. You can see who is currently on the board on the PSF Officers & Directors page. (Dawn Wages, Jannis Leidel, Kushal Das, and Simon...
08  août     12h47
Announcing Python Software Foundation Fellow Members for Q2 2025
   The PSF is pleased to announce its second batch of PSF Fellows for 2025 Let us welcome the new PSF Fellows for Q2 The following people continue to do amazing things for the Python community:Hamdalah AdetunjiLinkedInLaà s CarvalhoMark SmithWebsite, LinkedIn, Mastodon, Bluesky, GitHub Will...
07  août     12h45
Unmasking Phantom Dependencies with Software Bill-of-Materials as Ecosystem Neutral Metadata
   The Python Software Foundation Security Developer-in-Residence, Seth Larson, published a new white paper with Alpha-Omega about the work to solve the Phantom Dependency problem. The white paper details the approach, challenges, and insights into the creation and acceptance of PEP 770 and...
05  août     10h13
The PSF has paused our Grants Program
   TL;DR:Effective August 1st, 2025, the PSF is temporarily pausing our Grants Program after reaching our 2025 grant budget cap earlier than expected. We know how important this program is to many in our community and making this decision was difficult. This is a necessary step to protect both the...