Michael Foord receives Third-Quarter PSF Community Service Awards

The Python Software Foundation has presented the Community Service Award for the third quarter of 2010 to Michael Foord in recognition of his incredible work in promoting Python everywhere he could.

Michael is active on IRC channels, mailing lists, conferences, sprints and similar events. On the development side, he has been doing incredible work on unitest and unitest2. Michael also helps maintain the Planet Python RSS feed and python.org website, and with organizing the Europython meeting and Summit.

The Python Software Foundation is pleased to recognize Michael's contributions to the community.

John Pinner Receives PSF Community Service Award

The Python Software Foundation awarded the second quarter Community Service Award to John Pinner in recognition of his organizational skills and contributions as one of the primary organizers of PyCon UK and EuroPython.

The awards ceremony at EuroPython 2010 was presided over by Steve Holden, chairman of the Python Software Foundation. Video of the ceremony is available on the EuroPython channel on blip.tv.

The Python Software Foundation is honored to give this award to this worthy member of the Python community.