[Python-Dev] Python wins Linux New Media Award for Best Open Source Programming Language

[anatoly techtonik]

On Sat, Mar 7, 2009 at 9:32 AM, Lie Ryan <lie.1296 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> The prize was Martin von Löwis of the Python Foundation on behalf of the
>>>> Python community itself.
>>>
>>> This is a funny translation from German-to-English. :-)
>>>
>>> But yeah, a good one and the prize was presented by Klaus Knopper of
>>> Knoppix.
>>>
>>> Congratulations!
>>
>> Actually, the prize went to "Python", not to me, and not to the PSF. So
>> congratulations to you as well!
>
> The (translated) article says that YOU are the prize? WOW.
>
> Ummm... better not to use automatic translator for anything mission
> critical.
>

Congratulations! There is already a proper English version of press
release at http://www.linux-magazine.com/online/news/cebit_2009_openstreetmap_wins_two_linux_new_media_awards
so new link can probably be changed. The article still doesn't mention
competitors.

-- 
--anatoly t.