Python Conferences Duck Tracker

A Python script that fetches and analyzes Python conference data from the python-organizers/conferences repository. The script provides insights about upcoming conferences, open Call for Proposals (CFPs), and historical conference data.

Features

Downloads conference data for the current and previous year
Shows upcoming conferences and events
Lists currently open CFPs
Compares current CFP opportunities with the same period last year
Uses DuckDB for efficient SQL querying of CSV data

Requirements

httpx
duckdb
rich

Installation

Clone this repository
Install the required packages:
```
pip install -r requirements.txt
```

Usage

Simply run the script:

python conference_analyzer.py

The script will:

Download conference data for the current and previous year as CSV files - from https://github.com/python-organizers/conferences/
Execute three analyses:
- Shows upcoming events for the current year
- Lists currently open CFPs
- Compares current CFP opportunities with the same period last year

Output Format

The script generates three sections:

Events Left this Year
- Conference name
- Start and end dates
- Location and country
- Website URL
CFPs Still Open
- Conference name
- Talk submission deadline
- Location and country
- Proposal submission URL
Historical CFP Comparison
- Shows CFPs that were open during the same period last year
- Limited to 20 results closest to date

Data Source

The conference data is sourced from the python-organizers/conferences GitHub repository, which maintains a curated list of Python conferences worldwide.

Note

The script uses the current date as a reference point for all queries, ensuring that only relevant future events and deadlines are displayed.

kjaymiller/Python-Conferences-Duck-Tracker

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