Diversity & Inclusion Workgroup
summary
Started November 2020 with 20 members, the workgroup documents concrete election problems: 2020 had four board seats and 26 nominees yet all winners are from the USA and only 40.1% of 1,151 eligible members vote; 2021 shows three seats, 19 nominees, 1,538 eligible voters and about 39% turnout. Python developer population grows from 8.2M to 10.1M in 2021 (+1.9 million). Achievements include docs in 10 languages (Spanish completed Jan 2021, ~200 volunteers), emphasis on mentoring to onboard core contributors, plus outreach, PSF membership and voting as measurable levers.
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chapters (4)
- 0:00Start
- 2:36Elections to the PSF Board of Directors
- 4:04Documentation Translations
- 4:31Python Technical Leadership
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