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Python-related news and announcements. Python is an interpreted, interactive, object-oriented programming language.

SciPy Conference: Caltech, August 19-24 - April 23, 2008

The SciPy 2008 Conference will be held at Caltech again this year during the week of August 19-24, 2008. More information will be posted as the schedule matures.
http://www.python.org/news/index.html#Tue22Apr20082200-0400

Python Sprint Weekend - April 22, 2008

A weekend of Python sprinting around the world is planned for May 10-11 to tackle issues from the Python bug tracker. See the Python wiki for more information, and join us online or at your local user group!
http://www.python.org/news/index.html#Tue22Apr20081946-0400

S3 Call for Participation - April 16, 2008

The Workshop on Self-sustaining Systems (S3) 2008 will be held in Potsdam, Germany on May 14-16, 2008. The program and registration information are now available online.
http://www.python.org/news/index.html#Wed16Apr200809000200

EuroSciPy Call for Participation - April 10, 2008

The EuroSciPy 2008 Conference will be held in Leipzig, Germany on July 26-27, 2008. The Call for Participation is up, and registration is open.
http://www.python.org/news/index.html#Thu10Apr20081700-0400

EuroPython 2008 Call for Participation - April 10, 2008

EuroPython 2008 will take place in Vilnius, Lithuania from 7th July until 12th July (including sprints). Proposals for talks and activities are now welcome!
http://www.python.org/news/index.html#Wed9Apr20082100-0400

PSF Community Awards - April 4, 2008

The first Python Software Foundation Community Awards were announced at PyCon 2008 and on the PSF Blog. Congratulations to Matthew Dixon Cowles, Brad Knowles, Peter Kropf, and Martin Thomas, and many thanks for their contributions to the Python community!
http://www.python.org/news/index.html#Fri4Apr20080900-0400

Python 2.6alpha2 and 3.0alpha4 released - April 2, 2008

The second alpha release of Python 2.6 and the fourth alpha release of Python 3.0 are now available.
http://www.python.org/news/index.html#Wed2Apr20081800-0500