I have been running a little static site that visualises the progress of of the Python Community's effort in moving forward to Python3. Great progress has been made, and now the data source has stopped updating. So I have made one last update to the site.
We finish on 95.5% support for Python3. It has been over 10 years since Python3 was released, so this has been a long …
I've been working on SwapJar for a while, so now it is in private beta testing. Invites are being sent out, and you can signup to be invited now.
I guess I should explain what SwapJar is...
SwapJar (https://swapjar.nz/) is a collectables trading service. You send in your spare collectables and you get sent back the ones you need. Complete your sets faster and easier. The initial focus …
A couple of weeks ago, I turned off Persona on ReqFileCheck.
Persona was a login technology for websites that allowed users to easily login to any site with Persona enabled without having to create a new password for each site. It was created by Mozilla (the company/project behind Firefox), but they passed it to "community ownership" and are now shutting down the servers that run it in November …
I haven't done an update about py3progress in a couple of years, so here goes.
Overall the year has been very positive for Python 3 support. The year started with a number of Python 2 only packages falling out of the top 200. There was also quite a few packages going Python 3 compatible. Toward the end of the year, we have three packages mark themselves as Python 2 …
So I have refreshed this site a bit. It's still Django, but using Wagtail and Puput instead of flatpages and my own blog app. It's a lot nicer to use.
I hope I haven't broken anything. If you find something missing please let me know.