On 04/05/15 21:47, Andy Robinson wrote:
> You're right, a quick google says it has all changed since my fuzzy
> memories of circa 2003...:
>
> https://www.python.org/psf/membership/
>
> Not sure I want to stump up $2000 now and get on the campaign trail,
You can be a voting member, without s
On 4 May 2015 at 21:47, Andy Robinson wrote:
> You're right, a quick google says it has all changed since my fuzzy
> memories of circa 2003...:
>
> https://www.python.org/psf/membership/
>
> Not sure I want to stump up $2000 now and get on the campaign trail,
> I'd probably have to become an a
You're right, a quick google says it has all changed since my fuzzy
memories of circa 2003...:
https://www.python.org/psf/membership/
Not sure I want to stump up $2000 now and get on the campaign trail,
I'd probably have to become an advocate for a move to Python 3, which
would involve fendin
On 4 May 2015 at 21:32, Steve Holden wrote:
Thanks for clarifying that. Of course, another way to get involved in
the Python community in the UK is to come to PyConUK (Friday 18th -
Monday 21st September 2015 - http://pyconuk.org ).
Sorry I couldn't resist :)
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In fact you do not need to be a PSF member to stand as a candidate for its
board.
To attain voting status in the PSF you foo need to do a little more than just
sign up (which masks you a non-voting member). Support a working group, for
example.
As it happens the PSF has just cancelled the curr
On 4 May 2015 at 13:02, Andy Robinson wrote:
> BTW I was once asked to be on the PSF board, when it was first set up,
> and turned it down So if you are
> really keen to have an extra nomination I wouldn't mind, but I am not
> going to press for it either.
Someone will have to help me here wi
I think Marc-Andre Lemburg he has really earned his place over the
decades. He has always been polite and constructive and desires a
Eurovision-style block vote!
BTW I was once asked to be on the PSF board, when it was first set up,
and turned it down. ReportLab was one of the earliest UK python
Yep those two and Marc-Andre Lemburg who has done a lot for PyConUK
over the years, are there any other UK/nearby candidates? I for one
want to use my vote to balance the board geographically (i.e. a board
compromised of not just US West Coast people, as beautiful as they all
are).
On 2 May 2015 a
Hey there!
In case you hadn't noticed, the upcoming PSF board election has both
Carrie Anne Philbin and Naomi Ceder (both UK based Pythonistas who put a
lot of work into our community) as candidates.
Yay and best of luck to both Carrie Anne and Naomi.
If you have PSF voting rights, please rememb
