[Python-Dev] Re: Stability and change

Mats Wichmann mats@laplaza.org
Wed, 29 May 2002 14:08:58 -0600


 >Some help on this score may hopefully come from the recently
 >formed Python Business Forum.  Among other tasks the PBF plans
 >to choose and exhaustively test certain Python releases, proposing
 >to Guido to designate those releases "Python in a tie" (I think GvR
 >came up with this specific monicker), then backporting fixes to them
 >&c to ensure the long period of stability typically desired by commercial
 >end-users (I think the target is 18-24 months vs the 6-8 months
 >target of Python minor releases).  I apologize if this summary is in
 >any way imprecise -- http://pbf.nuxeo.org/ has authoritative info.

As of today, there's a "real" website (well, it's the same contents):

http://www.python-in-business.org/