After discussion of a new system for package ratings and comments on PyPI, we are now running a poll to determine whether comments and ratings should be changed or removed. If you have an opinion on this matter, please vote.
The latest recipients of the Python Software Foundation Community Awards are Noufal Ibrahim and Barry Warsaw (Oct. 25 PSF blog announcement). Congratulations and thanks!
SciPy India 2009 -- Call for Presentations The first Scientific Computing with Python conference in India has announced its Call for Presentations. The conference will be held at the Technopark in Trivandrum, Kerala, India from December 12th to 17th, 2009.
RuPy '09 has posted its schedule. The conference will take place November 7 & 8 in Poznan, Poland. (See the PyCon blog for more details.)
The fourth maintenance release of the 2.6 series is available.
On October 12, 2009, the board of the Python Software Foundation voted to adopt a Diversity Statement.
ConFoo.ca has posted a call for speakers. ConFoo.ca is a bilingual (English & French) web development conference covering PHP, Python, Ruby, Web standards, security, project management and many other topics. Proposals are due November 13th, 2009. Confoo.ca 2010 will take place in Montreal, Canada, from March 10th to 12th 2010.
ConFoo.ca has posted a call for speakers. ConFoo.ca is a bilingual (English & French) web development conference covering PHP, Python, Ruby, Web standards, security, project management and many other topics. Proposals are due November 13th, 2009. Confoo.ca 2010 will take place in Montreal, Canada, from March 10th to 12th 2010.
Python UnConference in Boulder, Colorado, USA October 11-12
Python UnConference in Boulder, Colorado, USA October 11-12