The Python Software Foundation Minutes of the 1st Annual Meeting
The members of the Python Software Foundation (the "Corporation") held its first annual meeting on March 5, 2001 at the Hilton Long Beach in Long Beach, Calif. Greg Stein, chairman of the Board of Directors, presided over the meeting.
The following members, constituting a quorum of the members according to the Bylaws, attended the meeting:
- David Ascher
- Fred L. Drake, Jr.
- Paul Everitt (Digital Creations representative)
- Mark Hammond
- Dick Hardt (ActiveState representative)
- Jeremy Hylton
- Marc-Andre Lemburg
- Fredrik Lundh
- Trent Mick
- Tim Peters
- Paul Prescod
- Eric Raymond
- Guido van Rossum
- Greg Stein
- Christian Tismer
- Barry Warsaw
- Thomas Wouters
- Moshe Zadka
Directors
The first order of business was the election of a new Board of Directors, as required under the Bylaws. The following members were elected to the Board of Directors:
- David Ascher
- Paul Everitt
- Fredrik Lundh
- Tim Peters
- Guido van Rossum
- Greg Stein
- Thomas Wouters
Members
Greg Stein present a list of new members for admission to the Corporation, consisting of developers who were members of the Python project at SourceForge but not present at the meeting. Upon motion by Stein, seconded by Eric Raymond, it was unanimously
RESOLVED, that the following people be and hereby are elected nominated members of the Corporation:
Finn Bock
DenmarkJames (Jim) L. Fulton
Digital Creations
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
USALars Marius Garshol
Oslo, NorwayThomas Heller
Senden, GermanyJack Jansen
Amsterdam
The NetherlandsMartin von Löwis of Menar
Berlin
GermanyKen Manheimer
Digital Creations, Inc.
Fredericksburg, VA
USAGeorge David (Skip) Montanaro
Evanston, IL
USAK. Sjoerd Mullender
BJ Amsterdam
The NetherlandsSamuele Pedroni
Zürich
SwitzerlandNeil Anthony Schemenauer
Reston, VA
USAJan Peter Schneider-Kamp
Kempen
GermanyCharles G. Waldman
Chicago, IL
USAGregory P. Ward
Montreal QC
CanadaKa-Ping Yee
Berkeley, CA
USA
Adjournment
Since there was no further business, the meeting, on motion by Greg Stein and seconded by David Ascher, was adjorned by unanimous vote.