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> In January 2025, the PSF submitted a proposal to the US government National Science Foundation under the Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open Source Ecosyste
by its-summertime 1y ago
> In January 2025, the PSF submitted a proposal to the US government National Science Foundation under the Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open Source Ecosystems program to address structural vulnerabilities in Python and PyPI.
> It was the PSF’s first time applying for government funding.
It doesn't seem to be a renewal, and they seem to have applied before the clauses were added.
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Additionally, on September 29, 2025, the NSF posted
> The U.S. National Science Foundation announced the first-ever Safety, Security, and Privacy of Open-Source Ecosystems (NSF Safe-OSE) investment in an inaugural cohort of 8 teams
Implying that until that point, there was no distribution of funds as part of Safe-OSE, so no prior years of funding existed
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- burnerRhodov2 1y agothats not true.... https://www.fpds.gov/ezsearch/search.do?indexName=awardfull&templateName=1.5.3&s=FPDS.GOV&q=python+software+foundation https://www.fpds.gov/ezsearch/search.do?indexName=awardfull&...
- its-summertime 1y agoAll of those are marked as "PURCHASE ORDER", I don't think the PSF applies for those. I don't think they are what one would consider funding
- burnerRhodov2 1y agoGrants are at the bottom.
- takluyver 1y agoThe grants to the 'University of Georgia Research Foundation'?
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- burnerRhodov2 1y agorip... You are right. Sorry. I exported it into excel and just looked at the column... interesting they have the same UEI?
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