Formation of the Python Software Foundation (PSF)
The PSF is created as a non-profit organization to own and manage Python's intellectual property, ensure its continued open-source development, and support the Python community.
Significance
The PSF's creation provided a legal and organizational backbone for Python, safeguarding its future as a free and open-source project and fostering its community.
Key facts
- Date
- 2001-03-06
- Type
- milestone
- Location
- Wilmington, Delaware, USA (incorporated)