This is a weekly look at the news around and impacting the Python Community. Hear from experienced Conference Organizer Jon Banofato and community organizer and advocate Jay Miller about upcoming events and how the latest in Python news may affect Pythonistas around the globe.
TopicsThe PSF is hiring a Community Events ManagerRemix acquired by ShopifyAnaconda Partners with NumFOCUS and Bitergia to Bring Community Metrics to Open-Source Projects ConferencesPyCon Ireland 2022 JupyterCon 2023 - Request for Volunteers PyCon 2022 - Request for Volunteers
TopicsThe PSF is hiring a Community Events ManagerRemix acquired by ShopifyAnaconda Partners with NumFOCUS and Bitergia to Bring Community Metrics to Open-Source Projects ConferencesPyCon Ireland 2022 JupyterCon 2023 - Request for Volunteers PyCon 2022 - Request for Volunteers
Topics:
Python 3.11 has been releasedMicrosoft Announces New Dev Kits using ARM64Disclaimer: Jay, one of the shows hosts, works for Microsoft
Last call for Hacktoberfest contributions PyCon US Announces New Health and Safety Guidelines for PyCon US 2023
DjangoCon US Code of Conduct Transparency ReportPublic Health Pledge website launchedThousands of GitHub repositories deliver fake PoC exploits with malware
Chapters
Intro 00:00:00
Python 3.11 is Out! 00:00:27
Windows Dev Kit 00:04:52
Hacktoberfest 00:06:55
Health and Safety at Conferences 00:13:22
OrganizerChats.org 00:58:56
Proof of Concept Malware Found 01:00:23
Conferences 01:02:38
Outro 01:03:51
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Python Community News Weekly Brief for the week of 28 October 2022.
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Django Software Foundation Board of Directors nominations open for 2023
Nominations for the 2022 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize now open
PyCon US 2023 Announced
Talk Python Training Course Giveaway
Python Community News is a podcast, livestream, and newsletter that focuses on the Non-Pipable news in the Python Community.
Join Jon Banafato, experienced conference organizer, and Jay Miller, community organizer and advocate, as each week they look at the top stories affecting Pythonistas around the world.
You can tune in live every friday at 6pm EST/3pm PST. If you miss us live you can check out the podcast or watch the VODs on Youtube.
Django Software Foundation Board of Directors nominations open for 2023
Nominations for the 2022 Malcolm Tredinnick Memorial Prize now open
PyCon US 2023 Announced
Talk Python Training Course Giveaway
Topics:
Python Community News Meta-Updates
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Python Developers Survey 2022 Now Open
White House announces Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights
Meta Announces Meta Quest Pro and Integrations with Teams and Zoom
Microsoft Ignite Announces GPT3 Integrations, Azure Postgres Support in Cosmos DB
This week on Python Community News:
Python Community News is a podcast, livestream, and newsletter that focuses on the Non-Pipable news in the Python Community.
Join Jon Banafato, experienced conference organizer, and Jay Miller, community organizer and advocate, as each week they look at the top stories affecting Pythonistas around the world.
You can tune in live every friday at 6pm EST/3pm PST. If you miss us live you can check out the podcast or watch the VODs on Youtube.
Python Community News is a podcast, livestream, and newsletter that focuses on the Non-Pipable news in the Python Community.
Join Jon Banafato, experienced conference organizer, and Jay Miller, community organizer and advocate, as each week they look at the top stories affecting Pythonistas around the world.
You can tune in live every friday at 6pm EST/3pm PST. If you miss us live you can check out the podcast or watch the VODs on Youtube.
Hacktoberfest
Good First Issues
Python Community News is a podcast, livestream, and newsletter that focuses on the Non-Pipable news in the Python Community.
Join Jon Banafato, experienced conference organizer, and Jay Miller, community organizer and advocate, as each week they look at the top stories affecting Pythonistas around the world.
You can tune in live (almost) every friday at 6pm EST/3pm PST. If you miss us live you can check out the podcast or watch the VODs on Youtube.
Check out the Playlist of previous streams - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nPHLoGg0Ng8&list=PLfDBFPSIcChU5ASV-9ysy-oJKDSa1-co9
The PCN Brief is a headline and description only version of the show. Each episode has a longer form episode and live stream available on Youtube.
Links:
- India's Tech Hub Bengaluru Floods - Al Jezeera
- Someones Been Messing With My Subnormals - moyix.blogspot.com/
- Fuzzing beyond memory corruption - Google Security Blog
- Python releases 3.10.7, 3.9.14, 3.8.14, and 3.7.14 are now available – pythoninsider.blogspot
- California Passes Law Requiring Companies to Post Salary Ranges on Job Listings - bloomberg.com
- Lightbend ditches Apache 2 license – Chooses BSL – lightbend.com
Links:
- India's Tech Hub Bengaluru Floods - Al Jezeera
- Someones Been Messing With My Subnormals - moyix.blogspot.com/
- Fuzzing beyond memory corruption - Google Security Blog
- Python releases 3.10.7, 3.9.14, 3.8.14, and 3.7.14 are now available – pythoninsider.blogspot
- California Passes Law Requiring Companies to Post Salary Ranges on Job Listings - bloomberg.com
- Lightbend ditches Apache 2 license – Chooses BSL – lightbend.com
Other Links:
- Audacity’s new owner is in another fight with the open source community
Conferences:
- PyData Global
- PyCon Chile
- SciPy LATAM
- PyCon Portugal
Chapters:
Intro 00:00
India's Tech Hub Bengaluru Floods 00:45
Someones Been Messing With My Subnormals 01:14
Fuzzing Beyond Memory Corruption 02:30
Python 3.10.7 Released 04:30
California Passes Salary Range Law 06:45
Lightbend Abandons Apache2 License 17:25
Conferences 53:45
PyData Global 54:07
PyCon Chile 54:39
ScyPi Latam 55:34
PyCon Portugal 56:44
Topics
Links:Keynote: Improving Contributor Experience & Broadening Contributor Scope - EuroPython 2022
https://github.com/jazzband
Open CFPs and Upcoming Conferences
CFPs Open
PyCon PL
PyJamas
Conferences
Chapters
Intro: 0:00
DjangoCon US Covid Policies: 1:28
DjangoCon US Virtual Talks: 4:22
Twitter Spaces and gathering conference feedback: 10:07
PyPA Survey: 17:21
Starlite looking for maintainers: 27:33
Conference Lightning Round: 55:23
Contributing to Python Community News and Outro: 58:21
Topics
This week on Python Community News:
- Heroku ends their free tier - https://blog.heroku.com/next-chapter
- Phishing Attack Targeting PyPI Users - https://twitter.com/pypi/status/1562442188285308929
- Should Virtual Conference Release their Videos Next Day?
- Python is the Most Popular Language except for in the Job Search - https://spectrum.ieee.org/top-programming-languages-2022
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Python Community News is a non-pippable look at the week in the Python community. Learn about conference announcements and the latest news around the Language you love.
Chapters:
intro: 0:00
Heroku ends their free tier: 0:50
Python is the Most Popular Language except for in the Job Search: 11:50
Should Virtual Conference Release their Videos Next Day?: 28:11
Phishing Attack Targeting PyPI Users: 54:10
Conference Lightning Round: 1:06:51
Outro: 1:09:19