timeline.html

{% extends 'base/base.html' %}
{% load static %}

{% block title %}Timeline{% endblock %}
{% block head %}
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static "css/home/timeline.css" %}">
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="{% static "css/home/index.css" %}">
{% endblock %}

{% block content %}
  {% include "base/navbar.html" %}

  <section class="cd-timeline js-cd-timeline">
    <div class="container max-width-lg cd-timeline__container">

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-comments"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Switch to new paste service</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            We migrate over to <a href="https://github.com/supakeen/pinnwand">pinnwand</a>
            as the service that powers our paste bin over at
            <a href="https://paste.pythondiscord.com">https://paste.pythondiscord.com/</a>.
            We made the switch as it comes with native light/dark modes, support for multi-file
            pastes, additional support for text highlighting languages, and plus, it's written in
            Python!
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Jul 11th, 2023</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <img src="{% static "images/timeline/cd-icon-picture.svg" %}" alt="Picture">
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Retirement of Joe and Sebastiaan</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            Having been at the helm of Python Discord for over 5 and 3 years respectively, Joe and
            Sebastiaan retire and step down. They gain the @Founders role and continue as advisors
            to the @Directors, the new name of the original @Owners role.

            At the same time, Mina and Zig join Leon as co-directors.
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Jan 30th, 2023</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-comments"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Switch to forum-based help system</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            We migrate our help system to use a forum channel, retiring our home-grown rotating help
            system after 3 years of service and nearly 500,000 help sessions. Forum channels offer
            a better experience as members can create their own dedicated thread in a discoverable place.
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Nov 25th, 2022</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <img src="{% static "images/timeline/cd-icon-picture.svg" %}" alt="Picture">
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Python 3.11 Release Stream</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            With the Python 3.10 Release Stream being such a success, we brought it back for the
            release of Python 3.11. Hosted by Leon, and CPython 3.11 Release Manager, Pablo Galindo,
            they were joined by other CPython Core Developers. Together, they discuss the specific
            features and the overall development process of the release.
          </p>

          <div class="force-aspect-container">
            <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/PGZPSWZSkJI" frameborder="0"
                    allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
                    allowfullscreen></iframe>
          </div>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Oct 24th, 2022</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-lime cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-dice"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Summer Code Jam 2022 (CJ9)</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            We host the 9th Code Jam. This year, teams had to use <b>websockets</b> to create a
            project based on the theme, <b>It's not a bug, it's a feature</b>. In all, 24 teams
            submitted their projects. At the end, we held a livestream demoing the top 10 projects
            and announcing the winner!
          </p>

          <div class="force-aspect-container">
            <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YZcVjFED6Hg" frameborder="0"
                    allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
                    allowfullscreen></iframe>
          </div>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">July 21st, 2022</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div style="background-color: grey;" class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Partnership with pyqtgraph</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            The <code>#pyqtgraph</code> channel is created for the Scientific Graphics and GUI
            library pyqtgraph, joining <code>#black-formatter</code>.
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">May 19th, 2022</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-robot"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Addition of @Sir Robin</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            Our arsenal of bots grows! We add @Sir Robin to power and manage all of our future
            events and to support the Events Team.
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Feb 21st, 2022</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-green cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-question"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Trivia Night</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            How well do you know Python inside out? Members got to find out in a Trivia Night event.
            Contestants were given questions about Python's internals, its development, and more.
            To win, contestants had to get the most questions right while being fast to answer.
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Feb 12th, 2022</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <img src="{% static "images/timeline/cd-icon-picture.svg" %}" alt="Picture">
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Creation of Events Team</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            We form the Events Team to organise and run future events. Led by Kat and comprised by
            staff members, the goal of the team is to ultimately host more events in a more
            sustainable way.
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Feb 9th, 2022</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>


      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
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          <i class="fa fa-code"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Deployment of Smarter Resources</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            We gave our resources pages some much needed love and
            <a href="https://www.pythondiscord.com/resources/">
              reorganised them into a single page</a>,
            complete with a shiny new resource filter that allows you to more quickly find
            ones that relate to your interests, experience, learning style, and ability to pay!
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Feb 2nd, 2022</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-dark-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-users"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">We hit 300 000 members!</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            Thanks to an increasing growth rate, Python Discord's membership count doubled from
            150,000 to 300,000 in less than a year!
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Jan 19, 2022</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <img src="{% static "images/timeline/cd-icon-picture.svg" %}" alt="Picture">
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">We host the Python 3.10 Release Stream</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            Leon and Pablo Galindo, CPython Core Developer and Release Manager, host the Python 3.10
            Release Stream, joined by other core devs Carol Willing, Irit Katriel, Łukasz Langa, and
            Brandt Bucher. They talked in-depth about the new features introduced in 3.10, the
            development of those features, and more!
          </p>

          <div class="force-aspect-container">
            <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/AHT2l3hcIJg" frameborder="0"
                    allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
                    allowfullscreen></iframe>
          </div>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Oct 4th, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div style="background-color: grey;" class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Partnership with Black</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            We partner with the uncompromising code formatter project, Black, who were looking for a
            new home for their real-time chat. Python Discord ended up being that home, resulting in
            the creation of the <code>#black-formatter</code> channel.
          </p>
          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">May 24th, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-orange cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-dice"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Summer Code Jam 2021 (CJ8)</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            We host the 8th now-annual Code Jam. Teams had to create a program with an text-based user
            interface (TUI), all designed around the theme of “think inside the box.” Ultimately, 51
            teams submitted projects.
            <a href="https://www.pythondiscord.com/events/code-jams/8/">
              The winning submissions are listed on our website.
            </a>
          </p>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">July 9, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-purple cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-palette"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Inaugural run of Pixels</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            Inspired by the subreddit, r/place, Pixels was our collaborative canvas event held
            between May 25 to June 14, providing a beginner-friendly API to paint pixels on a
            virtual canvas.
          </p>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            Later, we released <a href="https://blog.pythondiscord.com/pixels-summer-2021/">a blog post</a>
            summarizing what happened, our motives, and some stories from during development.
          </p>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">May 24, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <img src="{% static "images/timeline/cd-icon-picture.svg" %}" alt="Picture">
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Owners become PSF Fellows</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Joe, Leon, and Sebastiaan
            <a href="https://pyfound.blogspot.com/2021/04/python-software-foundation-fellow.html">
              are recognized as Python Software Foundation Fellows
            </a>
            for their substantial contributions to the Python ecosystem by fostering
            Python Discord.
          </p>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">April 23, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-red cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fab fa-youtube"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Summer Code Jam 2020 Highlights</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            We release a new video to our YouTube showing the best projects from the Summer Code Jam 2020.
            Better late than never!
          </p>

          <div class="force-aspect-container">
            <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/g9cnp4W0P54" frameborder="0"
                    allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
                    allowfullscreen></iframe>
          </div>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Mar 21st, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

      <div class="cd-timeline__block">
        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-purple cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-comment"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">New feature: Weekly discussion channel</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Every week (or two weeks), we'll be posting a new topic to discuss in a
            channel called <b>#weekly-topic-discussion</b>. Our inaugural topic is a PyCon talk by Anthony Shaw called
            <b>Wily Python: Writing simpler and more maintainable Python.</b></a>.
          </p>

          <div class="force-aspect-container">
            <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/dqdsNoApJ80" frameborder="0"
                    allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
                    allowfullscreen></iframe>
          </div>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Mar 13th, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-microphone"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">We're on the Teaching Python podcast!</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Leon joins Sean and Kelly on the Teaching Python podcast to discuss how the pandemic has
            changed the way we learn, and what role communities like Python Discord can play in this new world.
            You can find the episode <a href="https://www.teachingpython.fm/63">at teachingpython.fm</a>.
          </p>

          <iframe width="100%" height="166" frameborder="0" scrolling="no"
                src="https://player.fireside.fm/v2/UIYXtbeL+qOjGAsKi?theme=dark"
          ></iframe>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Mar 13th, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-green cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-microphone"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Leon Sandøy appears on Talk Python To Me</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Leon goes on the Talk Python to Me podcast with Michael Kennedy
            to discuss the history of Python Discord, the critical importance of culture, and how to run a massive
            community. You can find the episode <a href="https://talkpython.fm/episodes/show/305/python-community-at-python-discord"> at talkpython.fm</a>.
          </p>

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          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Mar 1st, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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          <i class="fa fa-users"></i>
        </div>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">We now have 150,000 members!</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Our growth continues to accelerate.</p>

          <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Feb 18th, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-music"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">We release The PEP 8 song</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">We release the PEP 8 song on our YouTube channel, which finds tens of
            thousands of listeners!</p>

          <div class="force-aspect-container">
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                    allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
                    allowfullscreen></iframe>
          </div>

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            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">February 8th, 2021</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Advent of Code attracts hundreds of participants</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">
            A total of 443 Python Discord members sign up to be part of
            <a href="https://adventofcode.com/">Eric Wastl's excellent Advent of Code event</a>.
            As always, we provide dedicated announcements, scoreboards, bot commands and channels for our members
            to enjoy the event in.

          </p>

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            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">December 1st - 25th, 2020</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-orange cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-wrench"></i>
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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">We migrate all our infrastructure to Kubernetes</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">As our tech stack grows, we decide to migrate all our services over to a
            container orchestration paradigm via Kubernetes. This gives us better control and scalability.
            <b>Joe Banks</b> takes on the role as DevOps Lead.
          </p>

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            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Nov 29th, 2020</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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          <i class="fa fa-users"></i>
        </div>

        <div class="cd-timeline__content has-background-white-bis text-component">
          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Python Discord hits 100,000 members!</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Only six months after hitting 40,000 users, we hit 100,000 users. A
            monumental milestone,
            and one we're very proud of. To commemorate it, we create this timeline.</p>

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            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Oct 22nd, 2020</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Python Discord hosts the 2020 CPython Core Developer Q&A</h2>
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                    allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
                    allowfullscreen></iframe>
          </div>

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            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Oct 21st, 2020</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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        <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
          <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Python Discord is now the new home of the PyWeek event!</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">PyWeek, a game jam that has been running since 2005, joins Python
            Discord as one of our official events. Find more information about PyWeek on <a
                href="https://pyweek.org/">their official website</a>.</p>

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            <span class="cd-timeline__date has-text-grey">Aug 16th, 2020</span>
          </div>
        </div>
      </div>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">PyDis summer code jam 2020 with the theme “Early Internet” and Django as the technology</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Sponsored by the Django Software Foundation and JetBrains, the Summer
            Code Jam for 2020 attracts hundreds of participants, and sees the creation of some fantastic
            projects. Check them out in our judge stream below:</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Python Discord Public Statistics are now live</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">After getting numerous requests to publish beautiful data on member
            count and channel use, we create <a href="https://stats.pythondiscord.com/">stats.pythondiscord.com</a> for
            all to enjoy.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Python Discord is now listed on python.org/community</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">After working towards this goal for months, we finally work out an
            arrangement with the PSF that allows us to be listed on that most holiest of websites:
            https://python.org/. <a href="https://youtu.be/yciX2meIkXI?t=3">There was much rejoicing.</a></p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">ModMail is now live</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Having originally planned to write our own ModMail bot from scratch, we
            come across an exceptionally good <a href="https://github.com/kyb3r/modmail">ModMail bot by
              kyb3r</a> and decide to just self-host that one instead.</p>

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          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">The creator of Arcade, Paul Vincent Craven, joins us as a judge.
            Several of the Code Jam participants also end up getting involved contributing to the Arcade
            repository.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Python Discord hits 40,000 members, and is now bigger than Liechtenstein.</h2>
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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">The new help channel system is live</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">We release our dynamic help-channel system, which allows you to claim
            your very own help channel instead of fighting over the static help channels. We release a <a
                href="https://pythondiscord.com/pages/resources/guides/help-channels/">Help Channel Guide</a> to
            help our members fully understand how the system works.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">PyDis sixth code jam with the theme “Ancient technology” and the technology Kivy</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Our Code Jams are becoming an increasingly big deal, and the Kivy core
            developers join us to judge the event and help out our members during the event. One of them,
            @tshirtman, even joins our staff!</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">PyDis hits 30,000 members</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">More than tripling in size since the year before, the community hits
            30000 users. At this point, we're probably the largest Python chat community on the planet.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Sebastiaan Zeef becomes an owner</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">After being a long time active contributor to our projects and the driving
            force behind many of our events, Sebastiaan Zeef joins the Owners Team alongside Joe & Leon.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">The code of conduct is created</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Inspired by the Adafruit, Rust and Django communities, an essential
            community pillar is created; Our <a href="https://pythondiscord.com/pages/code-of-conduct/">Code of
              Conduct.</a></p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">The Django rewrite of pythondiscord.com is now live!</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">The site is getting more and more complex, and it's time for a rewrite.
            We decide to go for a different stack, and build a website based on Django, DRF, Bulma and
            PostgreSQL.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">django-simple-bulma is released on PyPi</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Our very first package on PyPI, <a
              href="https://pypi.org/project/django-simple-bulma/">django-simple-bulma</a> is a package that
            sets up the Bulma CSS framework for your Django application and lets you configure everything in
            settings.py.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">PyDis hits 10,000 members</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">We partner with RLBot, move from GitLab to GitHub, and start putting
            together the first Advent of Code event.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">First Hacktoberfest PyDis event; @Sir Lancebot is created</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">We create a second bot for our community and fill it up with simple,
            fun and relatively easy issues. The idea is to create an approachable arena for our members to cut
            their open-source teeth on, and to provide lots of help and hand-holding for those who get stuck.
            We're training our members to be productive contributors in the open-source ecosystem.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">PyDis is now partnered with Discord; the vanity URL discord.gg/python is created</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">After being rejected for their Partner program several times, we
            finally get approved. The recent partnership with the r/Python subreddit plays a significant role in
            qualifying us for this partnership.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">PyDis hits 5,000 members and partners with r/Python</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">As we continue to grow, we approach the r/Python subreddit and ask to
            become their official Discord community. They agree, and we become listed in their sidebar, giving
            us yet another source of new members.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Do You Even Python and PyDis merger</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">At this point in time, there are only two serious Python communities on
            Discord - Ours, and one called Do You Even Python. We approach the owners of DYEP with a bold
            proposal - let's shut down their community, replace it with links to ours, and in return we will let
            their staff join our staff. This gives us a big boost in members, and eventually leads to @eivl and
            @Mr. Hemlock joining our Admin team</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">The privacy policy is created</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Since data privacy is quite important to us, we create a privacy page
            pretty much as soon as our new bot and site starts collecting some data. To this day, we keep <a
                href="https://pythondiscord.com/pages/privacy/">our privacy policy</a> up to date with all
            changes, and since April 2020 we've started doing <a
                href="https://pythondiscord.notion.site/6784e3a9752444e89d19e65fd4510d8d">monthly data reviews</a>.</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">First code jam with the theme “snakes”</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Our very first Code Jam attracts a handful of users who work in random
            teams of 2. We ask our participants to write a snake-themed Discord bot. Most of the code written
            for this jam still lives on in Sir Lancebot, and you can play with it by using the
            <code>.snakes</code> command. For more information on this event, see <a
                href="https://pythondiscord.com/pages/code-jams/code-jam-1-snakes-bot/">the event page</a></p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">PyDis hits 2,000 members; pythondiscord.com and @Python are live</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">The public moderation bot we're using at the time, Rowboat, announces
            it will be shutting down. We decide that we'll write our own bot to handle moderation, so that we
            can have more control over its features. We also buy a domain and start making a website in Flask.
          </p>

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                <h2 class="has-text-dark">Our logo is born. Thanks @Aperture!</h2>
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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Python Discord hits 1,000 members</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark">Our main source of new users at this point is a post on Reddit that
            happens to get very good SEO. We are one of the top 10 search engine hits for the search term
            "python discord".</p>

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          <h2 class="has-text-dark">Python Discord is created</h2>
          <p class="color-contrast-medium has-text-dark"><strong>Joe Banks</strong> becomes one of the owners around 3 days after it
            is created, and <strong>Leon Sandøy</strong> (lemon) joins the owner team later in the year, when the community
            has around 300 members.</p>

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