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Python Enhancement Proposals

Governance PEPs

Introduction

This is the index of all Python Enhancement Proposals (PEPs) labelled under the ‘Governance’ topic. This is a sub-index of PEP 0, the PEP index.

These PEPs detail Python’s governance, including governance model proposals and selection, and the results of the annual steering council elections.

Index by Category

Meta-PEPs (PEPs about PEPs or Processes)

PEP Title Authors
PA 13 Python Language Governance python-dev
PA 609 Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) Governance Ingram, Gedam, Harihareswara

Other Informational PEPs

PEP Title Authors
IF 8000 Python Language Governance Proposal Overview Warsaw
IF 8002 Open Source Governance Survey Warsaw, Langa, Pitrou, Hellmann, Willing
IA 8016 The Steering Council Model Smith, Stufft
IF 8100 January 2019 Steering Council election Smith, Durbin
IF 8101 2020 Term Steering Council election Jodlowska, Durbin
IF 8102 2021 Term Steering Council election Jodlowska, Durbin, Carey
IF 8103 2022 Term Steering Council election Jodlowska, Durbin, Carey
IA 8104 2023 Term Steering Council election Durbin

Historical Meta-PEPs and Informational PEPs

PEP Title Authors
PF 8001 Python Governance Voting Process Cannon, Heimes, Stufft, Snow, Smith, Langa, Mariatta, Smith, Salgado, Hettinger, Einat, Peters, Ware

Abandoned, Withdrawn, and Rejected PEPs

PEP Title Authors
IR 8010 The Technical Leader Governance Model Warsaw
IR 8011 Python Governance Model Lead by Trio of Pythonistas Mariatta, Warsaw
IR 8012 The Community Governance Model Langa
IR 8013 The External Council Governance Model Dower
IR 8014 The Commons Governance Model Jansen
IR 8015 Organization of the Python community Stinner

Numerical Index

PEP Title Authors
PA 13 Python Language Governance python-dev
PA 609 Python Packaging Authority (PyPA) Governance Ingram, Gedam, Harihareswara
IF 8000 Python Language Governance Proposal Overview Warsaw
PF 8001 Python Governance Voting Process Cannon, Heimes, Stufft, Snow, Smith, Langa, Mariatta, Smith, Salgado, Hettinger, Einat, Peters, Ware
IF 8002 Open Source Governance Survey Warsaw, Langa, Pitrou, Hellmann, Willing
IR 8010 The Technical Leader Governance Model Warsaw
IR 8011 Python Governance Model Lead by Trio of Pythonistas Mariatta, Warsaw
IR 8012 The Community Governance Model Langa
IR 8013 The External Council Governance Model Dower
IR 8014 The Commons Governance Model Jansen
IR 8015 Organization of the Python community Stinner
IA 8016 The Steering Council Model Smith, Stufft
IF 8100 January 2019 Steering Council election Smith, Durbin
IF 8101 2020 Term Steering Council election Jodlowska, Durbin
IF 8102 2021 Term Steering Council election Jodlowska, Durbin, Carey
IF 8103 2022 Term Steering Council election Jodlowska, Durbin, Carey
IA 8104 2023 Term Steering Council election Durbin

PEP Types Key

  • IInformational: Non-normative PEP containing background, guidelines or other information relevant to the Python ecosystem
  • PProcess: Normative PEP describing or proposing a change to a Python community process, workflow or governance
  • SStandards Track: Normative PEP with a new feature for Python, implementation change for CPython or interoperability standard for the ecosystem

More info in PEP 1.

PEP Status Key

  • AAccepted: Normative proposal accepted for implementation
  • AActive: Currently valid informational guidance, or an in-use process
  • DDeferred: Inactive draft that may be taken up again at a later time
  • <No letter>Draft: Proposal under active discussion and revision
  • FFinal: Accepted and implementation complete, or no longer active
  • PProvisional: Provisionally accepted but additional feedback needed
  • RRejected: Formally declined and will not be accepted
  • SSuperseded: Replaced by another succeeding PEP
  • WWithdrawn: Removed from consideration by sponsor or authors

More info in PEP 1.