Python Packaging Council Inaugural Election Dates Announced
The Python Packaging Council (PPC), a new body to govern Python packaging specifications, will hold its inaugural election alongside the 2026 Python Software Foundation (PSF) Board election. The PPC aims to coordinate packaging efforts and improve the user experience, involving stakeholders like PyPA and the Python core team. Election timelines, nomination processes, and voter eligibility requirements, including PSF membership by August 25th, are detailed.
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- Establishment of Python Packaging Council (PPC)
Following the approval of PEP 772, a new Python Packaging Council (PPC) is being established to oversee packaging specifications and coordinate efforts within the Python packaging ecosystem. The council will work with various stakeholders, including PyPA, the Python core team, and the PSF, to enhance the packaging user experience.
https://blog.python.org/2026/06/2026-packaging-council-election-dates/