Python Software Foundation: Announcing Python Software Foundation Fellow Members for Q1 2026! 🎉

The Python Software Foundation (PSF) is excited to announce its inaugural class of PSF Fellows for Q1 2026. These individuals are recognized for their remarkable contributions to the Python community. The new Fellows include Bill Deegan, El-karece Asiedu, Kanin Kearpimy, Jonas Obrist, Kristen McIntyre, Lucie Anglade, Phebe Polk, Philippe Gagnon, Sarah Kuchinsky, Simon Charette, Sony Valdez, Stan Ulbrych, and Steve Yonkeu. These Fellows support the Python ecosystem through various activities, including leadership, community building, and library maintenance. They also create educational materials, organize events, and mentor others. These members help make Python more accessible globally and are vital to its continued growth. Detailed information about each Fellow can be found through their provided links. The PSF encourages nominations for Quarter 2 of 2026, due May 20th, 2026. The criteria for nominations is available on the PSF Fellow Membership page. Individuals interested in nominating someone should send their accomplishments and email address to psf-fellow at python.org. PSF Fellows can also assist in reviewing future nominations by contacting the provided email.