[Edu-sig] Looking back on OSCON XVI

[kirby urner]

On Sat, Aug 30, 2014 at 1:38 PM, Laura Creighton <lac at openend.se> wrote:

> >In sketching out the Python ecosystem in broad brush terms, is it fair to
> >say NumPy gets a lot of US investment whereas PyPy is more an EU pet
> >project?  Or is that too broad brush?
>
> Too broad.  In investment terms, PyPy gets from _everywhere_,
> including lots from the USA.  But PyPy core contributors are still
> mostly from not-in-the-USA ... unless things have changed in the last
> 6 months while I have been busy elsewhere.
>
> Laura
>
>
OK.  I was partly asking because I know the US government is putting funds
directly into Blaze:

http://continuum.io/blog/blaze

I don't know if the US government itself directly pays for PyPy
development, but my impression is the EU itself does.

Kirby
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