On 28.09.2017 18:25, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
> On 28.09.2017 18:11, Terry Reedy wrote:
>> On 9/28/2017 8:15 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>>> We are pleased to announce the first batch of cut videos for EuroPython
>>> 2017.
>>>
>>> To see the videos, pleas
We are happy to announce a new format our Media Workgroup is
experimenting with:
The EuroPython Podcast
--
The podcast intends to be a view on the European Python community. We
will comment and talk about the latest news from the EuroPython
Society last news, interview guests
We are pleased to announce the second batch of cut videos for
EuroPython 2017.
To see the new videos, please head over to our EuroPython YouTube
channel and select the "EuroPython 2017" playlist. The new videos
start at entry 31 in the playlist.
* EuroPython 2017 Videos *
We are pleased to announce the third batch of cut videos for
EuroPython 2017.
To see the new videos, please head over to our EuroPython YouTube
channel and select the “EuroPython 2017″ playlist. The new videos
start at entry 63 in the playlist.
* EuroPython 2017 Videos *
On 17.10.2017 09:30, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 17, 2017 at 12:04:09PM +1100, Steve D'Aprano wrote:
>
>>> is this the right list to ask for help in debugging a
>>> SIGABORT (?) happening on shutdown of a Python 2.7 script ?
>>>
>>> If not,
We are pleased to announce the third batch of cut videos for
EuroPython 2017.
To see the new videos, please head over to our EuroPython YouTube
channel and select the "EuroPython 2017" playlist. The new videos
start at entry 96 in the playlist.
* EuroPython 2017 Videos *
On 22.10.2017 22:15, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> On Sat, Oct 21, 2017 at 07:10:31PM +0200, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>
>>> Running a debug build of py27 gave me a first lead: this
>>> Debian system (Testing, upgraded all the way from various
>>> releases ago) carries
129 in the playlist.
We have also published a few videos from Monday, we had missed in the
first batch.
* EuroPython 2017 Videos *
http://europython.tv/
Enjoy,
--
EuroPython 2017 Team
http://ep2017.europython.eu/
http://www.europython-society.org/
n 25.10.2017 11:51, Karsten Hilbert wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 08:47:58PM +0200, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>
>>>> This error suggests that you have 32- and 64-bit versions of
>>>> Python and mxDateTime mixed in your installation.
>>>>
>>>> P
continue
to be set to ReST (to not mess up the formatting).
Since I had a look at WYSIWYG editors, some new ones may have
surfaced.
The templates are defined here:
https://github.com/python/pythondotorg/tree/master/templates/jobs
and the main project page has instructions on how to get
a local copy
After a two month RFP bidding process with 19 venues from all over
Europe, we are pleased to announce our selection of the location and
venue for EuroPython 2018:
* Location:
Edinburgh, UK
* Venue:
Edinburgh International Conference Center (EICC)
http://www.eicc.co.uk/
* Dates:
July 23
We are excited to announce the launch of the EuroPython 2018 website:
* https://ep2018.europython.eu/ *
The EuroPython conference will take place in sunny Edinburgh,
Scotland, this year, from July 23-29 2018.
It’s a great time of year to visit Edinburgh with 16 hours of
We're happy to announce the pre-launch website for this year's
EuroPython 2021:
* EuroPython 2021 *
https://ep2021.europython.eu/
The site comes with an FAQ page, which lists all the information we have
for you at the moment. We're repeating the most i
The EuroPython 2021 organization is starting and we're looking for more
help with running the conference.
* EuroPython 2021 *
https://ep2021.europython.eu/
For EP2021, we are using a slightly different approach compared to
previous years:
- Al
This year's conference will mark the 20th edition of the EuroPython
conference.
* EuroPython 2021 *
https://ep2021.europython.eu/
Since we started touring Europe in 2002 in Charleroi, Belgium, we have
come a long way. The conference has grown fro
Over the last couple of weeks, we have worked with our designer Jessica
Peña to come up with a logo which reflects both our desire to come
together online during the pandemic and shows how well our community is
interconnected around the world.
Here's our brand new logo for EuroPython 2021 O
ricas time zones.
More updates
- Ticket sales will start on Monday, April 19. We have refined the
ticket structure for EuroPython 2021 to make it easier to understand
and added a table outlining the differences between the various ticket
types.
- Financial aid will once again be
0 training sessions and
workshops spread across two days. There is a combined ticket available
for those who wish to attend both.
We also added a new livestream-only ticket for getting access to the
live streams. It's free, but you'll miss out on the interactivity.
Ticket types
:
- Discounted ticket. Get a standard conference ticket for the conference
with a very affordable price.
- Free ticket. For exceptional cases, we offer the standard conference
ticket for free.
Conference tickets include access to conference days (Wed-Fri),
sponsored workshops, Beginners’ Day workshop
https://ep2021.europython.eu/events/call-for-proposals/
We will leave the CFP open from today until
Sunday, May 9, 23:59:59 CEST.
To submit a proposal, please log in to the site (or create an account
first) and then proceed to the CFP page:
Topics
--
We're l
In the EuroPython community, diversity and inclusion are one of our core
values. Therefore, we are launching a Speaker Mentorship Program in this
year's edition.
* EuroPython 2021 Speaker Mentorship Program *
https://ep2021.europython.eu/events/call-for-proposals/
We
nsors *
https://ep2021.europython.eu/sponsor/
EuroPython 2021 Sponsor Packages
Sponsoring EuroPython guarantees you highly targeted visibility and the
opportunity to present yourself and your company in a professional and
innovative environment.
We have adj
We've decided to extend the deadline for our Call for Proposals until
Sunday, May 16, 23:59:59 CEST. We are still looking for a few more
proposals, especially for posters, training sessions, and helpdesks.
For more information about submitting a proposal, you can read the
original blog
On Thursday, 6 October 2016 04:36:15 UTC+11, Robert Clove wrote:
>
Not yet. There are a few people working towards it though.
Grant
--
https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
2017 sponsor brochure in place, please have a look
at our 2016 brochure:
https://ep2016.europython.eu/media/conference/sponsor/brochure/ep2016_sponsor_brochure.pdf
We will be preparing the launch of the website in January 2017. If
you’d like to sign up early as launch sponsor, please contact us in
We would like to share with you the sad news, that Rob Collins has
passed away earlier this month, on November 2nd, after a short but
intense illness.
Many of you may know Rob from the sponsored massage sessions he
regularly ran at EuroPython in recent years and which he continued to
develop
the Python Software Foundation (PSF)
and a group of volunteers
INTRODUCTION
As some of you may know, the PSF has a team of volunteers who are
maintaining a set of central Python event calendars. We
On 23.01.2017 14:28, Soni L. wrote:
>
>
> On 23/01/17 11:18 AM, M.-A. Lemburg wrote:
>> On 23.01.2017 14:05, Soni L. wrote:
>>> Yeah but the dotequals operator has many other benefits:
>>>
>>> long_name .= __call__ # cast to callable
>>> lo
After intense work with our designer, we are happy to present the logo
for the EuroPython 2018 conference:
https://blog.europython.eu/post/171656128512/europython-2018-our-conference-logo
The colors and patterns are a play on Scottish kilts, referring to the
location, and a theatre curtain
booking sites offer free cancellations, so there’s no risk
in making reservations now, even if you decide not to come in the end.
Room allocation for EuroPython 2018
---
To help with this, we have partnered with the Edinburgh Convention
Bureau to set aside a number
Here’s an overview of what you can expect in Edinburgh:
* We will start with the Workshops and the Trainings on Monday and
Tuesday, July 23-24.
* The main 3 conference day follow, packed with keynotes, talks,
helpdesks, panels and open space sessions.
* A complete
We’re looking for proposals on every aspect of Python: programming
from novice to advanced levels, applications and frameworks, or how
you have been involved in introducing Python into your
organization. EuroPython is a community conference and we are eager to
hear about your experience
collected VAT to
the UK tax authorities. In order to be able to do this, we have
register with the UK tax authorities and this is where we have
experienced unforseen delays.
After several attempts at getting this sorted, our friends at PyCon UK
have helped us find a capable accountant with whom we
Regular password resets are always a good thing to do, but this time
we have a specific reason to ask you to consider taking the extra
time.
In December 2017, our ISP detected port scans originating from our
server and informed us about these. During the analysis, we found that
someone (or better
We would like to remind you that our two week call for proposals (CFP)
closes on Sunday, May 20.
If you’d like to submit a talk, please see our CFP announcement for
details:
https://blog.europython.eu/post/173666124852/europython-2018-call-for-proposals-cfp-is-open
Submissions are possibe via
At EuroPython, we let our attendees have a significant say in the
selection of the sessions which are presented at the conference. We
call this “talk voting” - attendees can tell us which submitted talks
they’d like to see at the conference.
To be eligible to vote for talks, you need to be a
As part of our commitment to the Python community, we are pleased to
announce that we offer special grants for people in need of a
financial aid to attend EuroPython 2018.
We offer financial aid conference grants in these 3 categories:
- Free and discounted ticket: Get a standard ticket for the
We are happy to announce that we’ll start early bird tickets on
Thursday, at around 12:00 CEST.
We have 200 conference tickets available at the Early Bird rate and
they usually sell out within a day or two.
Invoices will be available in a few weeks
At last year’s event, we had a professional conference photographer,
Alessia Peviani, from our community, help us cover the event in
pictures.
https://ep2017.europython.eu/en/europython/photos/
This year she unfortunately cannot attend, so we’re looking for help
from other
---
Training passes allow you to access all trainings on the two training
days, Monday and Tuesday. Each training will run for 3 hours and they
will be scheduled in 3 parallel tracks.
Please note: Training access is on a first-come-first-served basis. We
don’t provide
Maybe you’ve come to EuroPython as a programmer from another language.
Or perhaps you have other tech skills or you really want to understand
what it’s like to program in Python.
Then come to our Beginners’ Day at EuroPython.
https://ep2018.europython.eu/en/events/beginners
We have great news ! After many months of sorting the UK VAT
registration issue, we have finally been registered for VAT in the
UK. This is the number, we’ve all been waiting for:
GB 297620469
We’ve now generated all the missing invoices for existing purchases
and hop
, exchange experience in
organizing events and to find out how we, as EPS, can most effectively
help other conferences going forward.
Free Tickets
To support and facilitate this, we are giving out one free conference
ticket per conference team, so that each team can send a
representative
), which
focuses on conference organizers, we are also establishing a program
to support attendees of Python user groups and conferences in Europe.
We’d like to invite all of you to EuroPython 2018 this year. Of
course, we cannot give out free tickets to everyone, but we can at
least recognize your
sessions, we have a full packed
program waiting for you. Please note that the schedule may still
change in details, but the overall layout is fixed now.
Book your EuroPython 2018 Ticket
Please make sure you book your ticket in the coming days. We will
switch to
We are pleased to host and sponsor a free Women’s Django Workshop on
Monday 23rd July, from 9am-6pm.
* EuroPython Women’s Django Workshop *
https://ep2018.europython.eu/en/events/womens-django-workshop/
What to expect
--
Would you like to learn about how to
Ever wanted to help out during Europython ? Do you want to *really*
take part in EuroPython, meet new people and help them at the same
time ?
We have just the right thing for you: apply as EuroPython Volunteer
and be part of the great team that is making EuroPython 2018 a reality
this year
The mobile app gives you access to the conference schedule (even
offline), helps you in planing your conference experience (create your
personal schedule with reminders) and provides a rich social
engagement platform for all attendees.
You can create a profile within the app
/registration/buy-tickets/
Late Bird Tickets
-
We will have the following categories of late bird ticket prices
for the conference tickets:
* Business conference ticket: EUR 750.00 excl. VAT, EUR 900.00
incl. 20% UK VAT (for people using Python to make a living)
* Personal conference
We would like to invite all EuroPython attendees and EuroPython
Society (EPS) members to attend this year’s EPS General Assembly (GA),
which we will run as in-person meeting at the upcoming EuroPython
2018, held in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK from July 23 - 29.
We had already sent a invite to the
Since we still have quite a few people with discount coupons who
haven’t bought their tickets yet, we are extending the regular ticket
sales by one day.
* EuroPython 2018 Tickets *
https://ep2018.europython.eu/en/registration/buy-tickets/
Switch to Late Bird Tickets
We are very pleased to have Smarkets as Keystone Sponsor for
EuroPython 2018. You can visit them at the most central booth in our
exhibit area, the Lennox Suite in the EICC, and take the opportunity
to chat with their staff or enjoy their escape room.
Please find below a hosted blog post from
the word
Please help us spread this message by sharing it on your social
networks as widely as possible. Thank you !
Link to the blog post:
https://blog.europython.eu/post/176025102537/europython-2018-find-a-new-job-at-the-conference
Tweet:
https://twitter.com/europython
Due to popular demand, we are making it possible to attend the Sprints
Weekend (July 28-29), even if you only have a day pass or are
considering to buy one and not a regular conference tickets which
includes the sprints as well.
* EuroPython 2018 Sprints (Hackathons
Hello Python people,
Two years ago, my profession changed, I had to do data science work. When I
started it, I (though I knew Python) found it to be extremely difficult and I
had these doubts: What to learn? Where to learn? Am I doing things right? Where
can I find a person who would guide me
We are pleased to announce the first batch of cut videos from
EuroPython 2018 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
* EuroPython 2018 YouTube Playlist *
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LoRq9yGeBWY&list=PL8uoeex94UhFrNUV2m5MigREebUms39U5
In this batch, we have included all videos for Wed
We will be closing the EuroPython 2018 feedback form end of August,
so if you've attended EuroPython last month and would like to help
improve EuroPython by providing feedback, please please take a
few moments and fill in our feedback form:
* EuroPython 2018 Feedback
We are pleased to announce the second batch of cut videos from
EuroPython 2018 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
* EuroPython 2018 YouTube Playlist *
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=scum5a_mqBc&t=0s&index=84&list=PL8uoeex94UhFrNUV2m5MigREebUms39U5
In this batch, we have included all
We are pleased to announce the third and last batch of cut videos from
EuroPython 2018 in Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.
* EuroPython 2018 YouTube Playlist *
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UXSr1OL5JKo&t=0s&index=130&list=PL8uoeex94UhFrNUV2m5MigREebUms39U5
In the last batch, we have
Dear EuroPython'istas,
We are in preparations of our venue RFP for the EuroPython 2019
edition and are asking for your help in finding the right locations
for us to choose from.
If you know of a larger venue - hotel or conference center - that can
accommodate at least 1400 attendees, please
Dear EuroPython'istas,
We are happy to announce that we have started the RFP for venues to host
the EuroPython 2019 conference.
We have sent out the details to almost 40 venues.
For more details about the RFP, please see our blog post:
https://www.europython-society.org/post/178541594370/europy
Greetings (again) Ganesh,
I notice that you ask about how to optimize the code, but I think
what you mean is you want simpler code that is less repetitive and
less copy/paste error-prone. Is that correct?
Below, I make a few suggestions about how to simplify, although,
there probably is
Hello again,
>(1) Any tips how I can optimize this i.e test case, should have a
>helper function that all test cases call.
>
>(2) Also note that failure.run_tool function can have variable
>number of argments how to handle this in the helper function?
Here's a little exam
Greetings László,
>I need to compare sets of datetime intervals, and make set
>operations on them: intersect, union, difference etc. One element
>of a set would be an interval like this:
>
>element ::= (start_point_in_time, end_point_in_time)
>intervalset ::= {
>> Sorry to be late to the party--I applaud that you have already
>> crafted something to attack your problem. When you first posted,
>> there was a library that was tickling my memory, but I could not
>> remember its (simple) name. It occurred to me this morning, a
Hello Fillmore,
> Here you go:
>
> >>> a = '"string1"'
> >>> b = '"string1","string2"'
> >>> c = '"string1","string2","string3"'
> >>> ea = eval(a
Hello all,
Apologies for this post which is fundamentally, a 'me too' post, but
I couldn't help but chime in here.
>This is good practice, putting the mainline code into a ‘main’
>function, and keeping the ‘if __name__ == '__main__'’ block small
>and obv
Greetings Justin,
>score = sum_of_votes/num_of_votes
>votes = [(72, 4), (96, 3), (48, 2), (53, 1), (26, 4), (31, 3), (68, 2), (91,
>1)]
>Specifically, I'm wondering if this is a good algorithm for
>weighted voting. Essentially a vote is weighted by the number of
&g
are still applying changes to the slots and will also add some more
interesting special sessions to it in the coming days.
Early in June we will have a short second Call for Proposals, limited
to hot topics and most recent developments in software and
technology. We will announce details soon
Greetings,
>If you are parsing files in a directory what is the best way to
>record which files were actioned?
>
>So that if i re-parse the directory i only parse the new files in
>the directory?
How will you know that the files are new?
If a file has exactly the same content
Hello,
>What is a good place where I can find out more about writing
>manpage?
I don't know of a single place where manpage authorship is
particularly documented. This seems to be one of the common target
links. In addition to introducing the breakdown of manpages by
type (s
The Program work group is happy to announce that there will be an
extra Call for Proposals early in June. This call is limited to hot
topics and most recent developments in software and technology.
Why is there a second call ?
Planning a big conference is a challenge
Hello there,
>I'm new to python but well versed on other languages such as C and
>Perl
>
>I'm have problems redirecting stdout and stderr to /dev/null in a
>program that does a fork and exec. T found this method googling
>around and it is quite elegant compared t
On Wednesday, May 11, 2016 at 1:22:09 PM UTC-4, DFS wrote:
> Have:
> p1 = ['Now', 'the', 'for', 'good']
> p2 = ['is', 'time', 'all', 'men']
>
> want
> [('Now','is','the','time'), ('for','all','good','men')]
>
> This works:
>
> p = []
> for i in xrange(0,len(p1),2):
> p.insert(i,(p1[i],p2[i
f two test scores and
>if one of the scores is out of the score range (0-100), an error
>message is displayed. The main problem with this is that when
>someone types in a number outside of the range, it'll ask them to
>enter two scores again, but ends up adding all o
We are pleased to introduce our first keynote speaker for EuroPython
2016:
*** Nicholas Tollervey ***
About Nicholas Tollervey
Nicholas is a classically trained musician, philosophy graduate,
teacher, author (for O'Reilly) and freelance progr
We are pleased to introduce our second keynote speaker for EuroPython
2016:
*** Jameson Rollins ***
About Jameson Rollins
-
Jameson is a staff scientist in the LIGO project, based at the
California Institute of Technology:
"I have worked on
We are excited to announce a complete PyData (http://pydata.org/)
track at EuroPython 2016 in Bilbao, Basque Country, Spain, from July
14-24.
*** PyData EuroPython 2016 ***
https://ep2016.europython.eu/en/events/pydata/
The PyData track will be part of the
r, startup founder:
"I remain insatiably curious about how today's new technology gives
birth to tomorrow's new business opportunity. I am CEO/Founder of
Luzme, the ebook search site, and a Google Developer Expert
(Firebase)."
The Keynote: 30 years of F
We’re pleased to announce a Django Girls workshop on Sunday, July 17,
the first day of the EuroPython 2016 conference.
If you want participate or know someone who’d like to join, please
fill in our application form on the Django Girls’ website:
*** Django Girls EuroPython 2016
edition and has served the Python community in various ways, including
as an organizer for PyCon US and a member of the PSF Board of
Directors. Naomi is also the co-founder of Trans*Code, a UK based hack
day focusing on trans issues.
She speaks about her own experiences of marginalization with the hope
We are pleased to announce our next keynote speaker for EuroPython
2016:
*** Paul Hildebrandt ***
About Paul Hildebrandt
--
Paul Hildebrandt has been a Senior Engineer with Walt Disney Animation
Studios (WDAS) since 1996, and has worked in both
On 02.06.2016 14:25, Omar Abou Mrad wrote:
> Quick note: blog and conference schedule links in the
> europython.eu site's custom 404 page are incorrect.
>
> https://ep2016.europython.eu/en/foobarbaz/
Thanks. Should be fixed now.
> On Tue, May 31, 2016 at 4:22 PM, M.-A. Lemb
(Paris,
France).
His research focuses on modeling and mining brain activity in relation
to cognition. Years before the NSA, he was hoping to make
bleeding-edge data processing available across new fields, and he has
been working on a mastermind plan building easy-to-use open-source
software in
/hot-topics-cfp/
Why is there a second call ?
Planning a big conference is a challenge: On one hand people like to
know what will be on our talk schedule to make up their mind and make
travel arrangements early. On the other hand technology is progressing
at enormous
We are pleased to announce our keynote schedule for EuroPython 2016:
* Monday: Rachel Willmer & Nicholas Tollervey
* Tuesday: Paul Hildebrandt
* Wednesday: Jameson Rollins
* Thursday: Naomi Ceder
* Friday: Gaël Varoquaux
More information about our keynoters is available on the keynote
schedu
We all know that good food, drinks and music are essential for a
perfect EuroPython conference and so we’ve arranged a nice dinner with
local food and a party for Tuesday evening (July 19th).
*** EuroPython Conference Dinner and Party ***
https://ep2016.europython.eu/en
The mobile app gives you access to the conference schedule (even
offline), helps you in planing your conference experience and provides
a rich social engagement platform for all attendees.
You can create a profile within the app (or link this to your existing
social accounts), share messages and
It’s getting really close to the conference now and we will be
switching to the on-desk rates for tickets on July 8.
The prices will increase by about 30%, so if you want to still get
tickets at the normal rate, please register for EuroPython 2016 as
soon as possible:
*** EuroPy
The EuroPython website supports buying tickets for other people
(friends, colleagues, etc.). As a result, it is necessary to assign
the tickets you buy to either yourself or someone else. The assignment
process is explained below.
Please tell us your preferences
We will be switching to the on-desk rates for tickets tomorrow, so
today is your last chance to get tickets at the regular rate, which is
about 30% less than the on-desk rate:
EuroPython 2016 Registration
*** https://ep2016.europython.eu/registration/ ***
Day Pa
EuroPython is not the only attraction in Bilbao to attend in July. The
city also hosts the famous Guggenheim Museum, featuring modern art in
an amazing building designed by Frank O. Gehry.
>>> Please see below for a special deal we have for EuroPython
ticket preview:
https://ep2016.europython.eu/p3/tickets/
The ticket ID is listed at the bottom of the ticket preview.
If you forget your ticket ID, no worries. We will have a number of
volunteers at the registration desk with a mobile app to quickly
search the ticket database for your ticket
Many of our sponsors are looking for new employees, so EuroPython 2016
is not only an exciting conference, but may very well also be your
chance to find the perfect job you’ve always been looking for.
Sponsor job board
-
We will post sponsor recruiting offers on the job board of
At this year’s General Assembly we will vote in a new board of the
EuroPython Society:
http://www.europython-society.org/post/146998034935/invitation-to-the-europython-society-general
This posting is also available as blog post:
http://www.europython-society.org/post/147488545100/eps-board
conference on site at a suitable location
and determine the Call for Participation (CFP) candidates in the
second phase of the selection process.
If your team is interested in submitting a CFP in phase two of
the process, please send in a CFI proposal.
Some important dates:
* 2016-07-22
CFIs received
We are happy to announce the results of our EuroPython 2017 On-site
Teams: Call for Interest (CFI). The CFI finished with exciting new
locations and on-site teams willing to make EuroPython 2017 possible.
The CFI proposals we received were for:
* Milan or Como Lake, Italy,
from the Python Ita
EuroPython 2016 is now over and was an overwhelming success thanks to
everyone who helped make it happen.
Since EuroPython would not be possible without the help of our
volunteers and organizers, we’d like to say
Thank You !!!
to all the individuals who invested time
After a very work intense RFP with more than 40 venues competing, 17
entries, and two rounds of refinements, we are now happy to announce
the winner:
EuroPython 2019 will be held in
Basel, Switzerland, from July 8 - 14 2019
We will now start work on the
Today, we’re happy to announce our pre-launch website under the
official EuroPython 2019 URL:
* https://ep2019.europython.eu/ *
Dates and Venues
EuroPython will be held from July 8-14 2019 in Basel, Switzerland, at
the Congress Center Basel (BCC) for the main
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