--- title: Python Software Foundation slug: python-software-foundation qid: snapshot: enwiki-001375168953 content_hash: license: CC BY-SA 4.0 source: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?oldid=1375168953 tags: [109275022, 114584200, 115576683, 115984868, 125876068, 21647726, 23603337, 23888906, 26220375, 2664987, 28031504, 33243125] --- # Python Software Foundation > [!note] Provenance > Snapshot `enwiki-001375168953` · content root `…` > Derived from · Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is an American nonprofit organization devoted to the Python programming language, launched on March 6, 2001. The mission of the foundation is to foster development of the Python community and is responsible for various processes within the Python community, including developing the core Python distribution, managing intellectual rights, developer conferences including the Python Conference (PyCon), and raising funds. The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is an American nonprofit organization devoted to the Python programming language, launched on March 6, 2001. The mission of the foundation is to foster development of the Python community and is responsible for various processes within the Python community, including developing the core Python distribution, managing intellectual rights, developer conferences including the Python Conference (PyCon), and raising funds. ==Further reading==