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BDFL
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Guido van Rossum, the creator of Python, is often referred to as the BDFL — the Benevolent Dictator For Life.
Guido van Rossum, the creator of Python, is often referred to as the BDFL — the
Benevolent Dictator For Life.
Python Software Foundation
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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 a diverse and international community of Python programmers.
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 a diverse and international community of Python programmers.
`Learn More about the PSF <http://www.python.org/psf/>`_.
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PEPs
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PEPs are *Python Enhancement Proposals*. They describe changes to Python itself, or the standards around it.
PEPs are *Python Enhancement Proposals*. They describe changes to Python itself,
or the standards around it.
There are three different types of PEPs (as defined by `PEP1 <http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0001/>`_):
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Describes a new feature or implementation.
**Informational**
Describes a design issue, general guidelines, or information to the community.
Describes a design issue, general guidelines, or information to the
community.
**Process**
Describes a process related to Python.
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A list of 19 statements that briefly explain the philosophy behind Python.
- `PEP257 <http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0257/>`_: Docstring Conventions.
Gives guidelines for semantics and conventions associated with Python docstrings.
Gives guidelines for semantics and conventions associated with Python
docstrings.
You can read more at `The PEP Index <http://www.python.org/dev/peps/>`_.
Submitting a PEP
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
PEPs are peer-reviewed and accepted/rejected after much discussion. Anyone can write and submit a PEP for review.
PEPs are peer-reviewed and accepted/rejected after much discussion. Anyone
can write and submit a PEP for review.
Here's an overview of the PEP acceptance workflow:
.. image:: http://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0001/pep-0001-1.png
Python Conferences
Python Conferences
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The major events for the Python community are developer conferences. The two most notable conferences are PyCon, which is held in the US, and its European sibling, EuroPython.
The major events for the Python community are developer conferences. The two
most notable conferences are PyCon, which is held in the US, and its European
sibling, EuroPython.
A comprehensive list of conferences is maintained `at pycon.org <http://www.pycon.org/>`_.
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Python User Groups
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User Groups are where a bunch of Python developers meet to present or talk about Python topics of interest. A list of local user groups is maintained at the `Python Software Foundation Wiki <http://wiki.python.org/moin/LocalUserGroups>`_.
User Groups are where a bunch of Python developers meet to present or talk
about Python topics of interest. A list of local user groups is maintained at
the `Python Software Foundation Wiki <http://wiki.python.org/moin/LocalUserGroups>`_.