The sign up for Python Language Summit is still open but only for 7 more days!
We received a few more attendee sign ups since last time I posted here, but we haven't received very many topic proposals yet. If you've been thinking of proposing a discussion topic to the language summit, now is the time. Details: https://us.pycon.org/2021/summits/language/ Sign up stats: https://mariatta.ca/language_summit_data/ On Wed, Mar 3, 2021 at 12:31 PM Mariatta <maria...@python.org> wrote: > Sign up to Python Language Summit is still open for about 3 more weeks. > > So far we received 32 sign ups, from 18 different regions, and 12 time > zones to work with. > > We've only received 3 topics of discussions, and we definitely need more > of those. > If you have a topic to be discussed with Python core developers, please > fill in the forms linked in Łukasz's post. > > I've made some infographics with these data, I will try to update it once > a day: https://mariatta.ca/language_summit_data/ > > We also have a page on PyCon US's website now: > https://us.pycon.org/2021/summits/language/ > > Thanks. > > On Wed, Feb 24, 2021 at 9:54 AM Łukasz Langa <luk...@langa.pl> wrote: > >> I’m happy to announce that we’ve opened the sign-up forms for the 2021 >> Python Language Summit! >> TL;DR >> >> - When: Tuesday, May 11, 2021 (4 hours) and Wednesday, May 12, 2021 >> (4 hours). Exact times TBD depending on attendee timezones. >> - Where: Online via Zoom (link will be sent via email to attendees) >> - Co-chairs: Mariatta Wijaya & Łukasz Langa >> - Blogger: Joanna Jablonski >> - Sign up to attend *and actively participate*: >> https://forms.gle/cgmGnmQMDhD2mhHY8 (closes after March 22nd, 2021 >> AoE) >> - Propose a topic: https://forms.gle/Jui9mxsHrB4fVvAB8 (closes after >> March 22nd, 2021 AoE) >> >> To get an idea of past Python Language Summits, you can read these blog >> posts: >> >> - 2020: Python Software Foundation News: The 2020 Python Language >> Summit >> >> <https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2020/04/the-2020-python-language-summit.html> >> - 2019: >> http://pyfound.blogspot.com/2019/05/the-2019-python-language-summit.html >> - 2018: The 2018 Python Language Summit [LWN.net] >> <https://lwn.net/Articles/754152/> >> - 2017: The 2017 Python Language Summit [LWN.net] >> <https://lwn.net/Articles/723251/> >> >> Do I need to sign up if I’m a Python core developer? >> >> Yes please! While in the past we have limited attendance to 50 people, >> this time, due to virtual format, we will be a bit more flexible, but will >> still keep it small and manageable. We aren’t planning to go beyond 80 >> participants. Please register to reserve your space. >> Can I sign up if I’m not a Python core developer? >> >> Yes you can. In the past, we had quite a number of participants who were >> not Python core devs. Among them were maintainers and representatives from >> BeeWare, CircuitPython, PSF board member, PyCharm, PyPA, etc. Register if >> you want to participate. Note that until you hear back from us, your >> attendance is not confirmed. As explained in the question above, our >> “space” is more flexible than usual, but in the interest of maintaining a >> vigorous discussion space, we might still be unable to invite everyone who >> signs up. >> What kind of topics are covered? >> >> Python Language Summit is a special event with very specific audience: >> Python core developers. Ideally your topic is not an “announcement” or >> “project status” but rather something that will encourage further >> discussion and questions. The more controversial, the better. An open >> issue, group of issues, or a PEP that is awaiting decision are all good >> topics to propose. You can also further explain why this is better >> discussed in person instead of online. >> >> According to last year’s feedback, our audience prefer more discussions >> and shorter talks. >> Who can present a talk? >> >> Anyone, even if you’re not a Python core developer. However, please >> understand that we will have to be selective as space and time are limited. >> In particular, we are prioritizing active core contributors, as well as >> those who we believe will be able to improve the quality of the discussions >> at the event and bring a more diverse perspective to core Python >> developers. Note that your topic is not confirmed until you hear back from >> us. >> Code of Conduct >> >> PyCon’s Code of Conduct >> <https://us.pycon.org/2020/about/code-of-conduct/> applies and will be >> enforced. >> >> Thanks! >> >> @mariatta <https://discuss.python.org/u/mariatta> & @ambv >> <https://discuss.python.org/u/ambv> >> >
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