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Python Foundation goes ride or DEI, rejects government grant with strings attached

The Python Software Foundation (PSF) has walked away from a $1.5 million government grant and you can blame the Trump administration's war on woke for effectively weakening some open source security. ...
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Python Foundation rejects US government grant earmarked for security improvements

The Python Software Foundation (PSF) has rejected a $1.5 million government grant due to restrictive conditions that would force the foundation to betray its mission and its community, the programming ...
The Verge

Python Software Foundation turns down $1.5 million NSF grant because of the anti-DEI strings attached.

A PSF proposal to address vulnerabilities in Python and PyPi was recommended for funding, but it was declined because the terms barred “any programs that advance or promote DEI, or discriminatory ...
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Python Software Foundation withdraws $2 million government grant application, blamed on 'DEI'

The Python Software Foundation, which applied for its first government grant as an organization, has announced that although it was recommended for the grant, it has withdrawn its application due to ...
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Python Software Foundation: Equal Opportunity More Important Than US Funding

The Python Software Foundation (PSF) has withdrawn a grant application submitted earlier this year to the US government. Specifically, the PSF had applied to the National Science Foundation of the US ...