PEP 13: Python Language Governance
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PEP 13: Python Language Governance is the Python Enhancement Proposal that defines the structure, responsibilities, and election process of the Python Steering Council, establishing the project's formal governance model.
All labels observed (5)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Python governance | 2 |
| PEP 13 – Python Language Governance | 1 |
| PEP 13: Python Language Governance canonical | 1 |
| Python Language Governance | 1 |
| Python language governance | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PEP 13: Python Language Governance Context triple: [Python Steering Council, documentedIn, PEP 13: Python Language Governance]
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A.
PEP 622
PEP 622 is a Python Enhancement Proposal that introduced the design for structural pattern matching syntax later adopted in Python 3.10.
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B.
PEP 695
PEP 695 is a Python Enhancement Proposal that introduces a new, more concise syntax for type parameter declarations to improve the language’s support for generics and static typing.
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C.
PEP 634
PEP 634 is the Python Enhancement Proposal that formally specifies the semantics of structural pattern matching introduced in Python 3.10.
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D.
Python Steering Council
The Python Steering Council is the core governance body responsible for guiding the development and direction of the Python programming language.
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E.
PEP 572
PEP 572 is the Python proposal that introduced the “walrus operator” (:=) for assignment expressions, allowing assignment within larger expressions.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: PEP 13: Python Language Governance Target entity description: PEP 13: Python Language Governance is the Python Enhancement Proposal that defines the structure, responsibilities, and election process of the Python Steering Council, establishing the project's formal governance model.
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A.
PEP 622
PEP 622 is a Python Enhancement Proposal that introduced the design for structural pattern matching syntax later adopted in Python 3.10.
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B.
PEP 695
PEP 695 is a Python Enhancement Proposal that introduces a new, more concise syntax for type parameter declarations to improve the language’s support for generics and static typing.
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C.
PEP 634
PEP 634 is the Python Enhancement Proposal that formally specifies the semantics of structural pattern matching introduced in Python 3.10.
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D.
Python Steering Council
The Python Steering Council is the core governance body responsible for guiding the development and direction of the Python programming language.
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E.
PEP 572
PEP 572 is the Python proposal that introduced the “walrus operator” (:=) for assignment expressions, allowing assignment within larger expressions.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Python Enhancement Proposal
ⓘ
governance document ⓘ |
| appliesTo |
CPython project
ⓘ
linked to:
Python reference implementation (CPython)
|
| author |
Barry Warsaw
ⓘ
Brett Cannon ⓘ Nick Coghlan ⓘ |
| category |
Python governance
ⓘ
linked to:
Python Enhancement Proposals
|
| createdFor | post-Guido van Rossum governance of Python ⓘ |
| defines |
Python Steering Council
ⓘ
Python core governance model ⓘ Steering Council authority to accept or reject PEPs ⓘ conflict-of-interest rules for Steering Council members ⓘ election process for the Python Steering Council ⓘ eligibility criteria for Steering Council candidates ⓘ eligibility criteria for voters in Steering Council elections ⓘ powers of the Steering Council over the CPython repository ⓘ process for resolving disputes in Python development ⓘ recall and replacement mechanisms for Steering Council members ⓘ relationship between Steering Council and Python core developers ⓘ responsibilities of the Python Steering Council ⓘ structure of the Python Steering Council ⓘ timeline for Steering Council elections ⓘ |
| definesBody |
five-member Python Steering Council
ⓘ
linked to:
Python Steering Council
|
| establishes |
formal governance model for the Python project
ⓘ
rules for Python Steering Council elections ⓘ term length for Python Steering Council members ⓘ voting procedures for Python core developers ⓘ |
| governanceModel | Steering Council model ⓘ |
| governs |
decision-making process for Python language changes
ⓘ
oversight of Python Enhancement Proposals ⓘ |
| hostedAt | https://peps.python.org/pep-0013/ ⓘ |
| influences |
long-term direction of Python language development
ⓘ
selection of Python release managers ⓘ |
| language | Python ⓘ |
| mentions | Guido van Rossum ⓘ |
| objective |
ensure continuity of Python language leadership
ⓘ
provide clear and documented governance for Python ⓘ |
| partOf |
Python Enhancement Proposal index
ⓘ
linked to:
Python PEP index
|
| primaryAudience |
Python Steering Council members
ⓘ
linked to:
Python Steering Council
Python core developers ⓘ |
| ratifiedBy | Python core developers ⓘ |
| replaces | Benevolent Dictator For Life governance model for Python ⓘ |
| scope | governance of the Python programming language development ⓘ |
| shortName | PEP 13 ⓘ |
| status | Accepted ⓘ |
| title |
PEP 13 – Python Language Governance
ⓘ
linked to:
PEP 13: Python Language Governance
|
| type | Process PEP ⓘ |
| versionControlRepository | CPython Git repository ⓘ |
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Subject: PEP 13: Python Language Governance Description of subject: PEP 13: Python Language Governance is the Python Enhancement Proposal that defines the structure, responsibilities, and election process of the Python Steering Council, establishing the project's formal governance model.
Referenced by (6)
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linked to: PEP 13: Python Language Governance
linked to: PEP 13: Python Language Governance
linked to: PEP 13: Python Language Governance