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authorGravatar ChrisJL <[email protected]>2023-02-20 16:36:23 +0000
committerGravatar GitHub <[email protected]>2023-02-20 16:36:23 +0000
commit0639c65eaa384b5e528b2aece16fb317fe98411e (patch)
treeea714371cd6e6d7d9ac855b3672fe4373db99e1d
parentMerge pull request #878 from python-discord/dependabot/pip/django-4.1.7 (diff)
parentReverse timeline entries so newest entries come first (diff)
Merge pull request #879 from python-discord/flip-timeline
Reverse timeline entries so newest entries come first
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+++ b/pydis_site/templates/home/timeline.html
@@ -13,52 +13,93 @@
<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 cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <img src="{% static "images/timeline/cd-icon-picture.svg" %}" alt="Picture">
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-red cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-youtube-play"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>Python Discord is created</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium"><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>
+ <h2>Summer Code Jam 2020 Highlights</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">
+ 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">Jan 8th, 2017</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 21st, 2021</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 class="cd-timeline__img pastel-purple cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-comment"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>Python Discord hits 1,000 members</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>New feature: Weekly discussion channel</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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">Nov 10th, 2017</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 13th, 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 class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-microphone"></i>
</div>
- <div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>Our logo is born. Thanks @Aperture!</h2>
- <p class="pydis-logo-banner"><img
- src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/python-discord/branding/main/logos/logo_banner/logo_site_banner.svg">
- </p>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
+ <h2>We're on the Teaching Python podcast!</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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://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">Feb 3rd, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 13th, 2021</span>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+ </div>
+
+ <div class="cd-timeline__block">
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-green cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-microphone"></i>
+ </div>
+
+ <div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
+ <h2>Leon Sandøy appears on Talk Python To Me</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+
+ <iframe width="100%" height="166" scrolling="no" frameborder="no"
+ src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/996083146&color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false">
+ </iframe>
+
+ <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 1st, 2021</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
@@ -69,71 +110,72 @@
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>PyDis hits 2,000 members; pythondiscord.com and @Python are live</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>We now have 150,000 members!</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">Our growth continues to accelerate.</p>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 4th, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Feb 18th, 2021</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__block">
<div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-dice"></i>
+ <i class="fa fa-music"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>First code jam with the theme “snakes”</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>We release The PEP 8 song</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">We release the PEP 8 song on our YouTube channel, which finds tens of
+ thousands of listeners!</p>
+
+ <div class="force-aspect-container">
+ <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/hgI0p1zf31k" 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">Mar 23rd, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">February 8th, 2021</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__block">
- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-lime cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-scroll"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-red cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-snowflake-o"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>The privacy policy is created</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>Advent of Code attracts hundreds of participants</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">
+ 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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">May 21st, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">December 1st - 25th, 2020</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__block">
- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-orange cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-wrench"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>Do You Even Python and PyDis merger</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>We migrate all our infrastructure to Kubernetes</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jun 9th, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Nov 29th, 2020</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
@@ -144,167 +186,181 @@
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>PyDis hits 5,000 members and partners with r/Python</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>Python Discord hits 100,000 members!</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jun 20th, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Oct 22nd, 2020</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__block">
- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
+ <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 text-component">
- <h2>PyDis is now partnered with Discord; the vanity URL discord.gg/python is created</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>Python Discord hosts the 2020 CPython Core Developer Q&A</h2>
+ <div class="force-aspect-container">
+ <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gXMdfBTcOfQ" 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">Jul 10th, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Oct 21st, 2020</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__block">
- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-dice"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>First Hacktoberfest PyDis event; @Sir Lancebot is created</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>Python Discord is now the new home of the PyWeek event!</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Oct 1st, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Aug 16th, 2020</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 class="cd-timeline__img pastel-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-dice"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>PyDis hits 10,000 members</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">We partner with RLBot, move from GitLab to GitHub, and start putting
- together the first Advent of Code event.</p>
+ <h2>PyDis summer code jam 2020 with the theme “Early Internet” and Django as the technology</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+
+ <div class="force-aspect-container">
+ <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/OFtm8f2iu6c" 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">Nov 24th, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jul 31st, 2020</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__block">
- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-orange cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-code"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-red cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-chart-bar"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>django-simple-bulma is released on PyPi</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>Python Discord Public Statistics are now live</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Dec 19th, 2018</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jun 4th, 2020</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 class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>PyDis hits 15,000 members; the “hot ones special” video is released</h2>
- <div class="force-aspect-container">
- <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/DIBXg8Qh7bA" frameborder="0"
- allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
- allowfullscreen></iframe>
- </div>
+ <h2>Python Discord is now listed on python.org/community</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Apr 8th, 2019</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">May 28th, 2020</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__block">
- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-orange cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-code"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-green cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-comments"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>The Django rewrite of pythondiscord.com is now live!</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>ModMail is now live</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Sep 15, 2019</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">May 25th, 2020</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__block">
- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-lime cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-scroll"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-purple cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-gamepad"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>The code of conduct is created</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>PyDis Game Jam 2020 with the “Three of a Kind” theme and Arcade as the technology</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+
+ <div class="force-aspect-container">
+ <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/KkLXMvKfEgs" 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">Oct 26th, 2019</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Apr 17th, 2020</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 class="cd-timeline__img pastel-dark-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-users"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>Sebastiaan Zeef becomes an owner</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>Python Discord hits 40,000 members, and is now bigger than Liechtenstein.</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium"><img
+ src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/354619224620138496/699666518476324954/unknown.png">
+ </p>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Sept 22nd, 2019</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Apr 14, 2020</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 class="cd-timeline__img pastel-green cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-comments"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>PyDis hits 30,000 members</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>The new help channel system is live</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Dec 22nd, 2019</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Apr 5th, 2020</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
@@ -333,169 +389,155 @@
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__block">
- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-green cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-comments"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-dark-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-users"></i>
</div>
<div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>The new help channel system is live</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>PyDis hits 30,000 members</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Apr 5th, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Dec 22nd, 2019</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 class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <img src={% static "images/timeline/cd-icon-picture.svg" %} alt="Picture">
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- <h2>Python Discord hits 40,000 members, and is now bigger than Liechtenstein.</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium"><img
- src="https://cdn.discordapp.com/attachments/354619224620138496/699666518476324954/unknown.png">
- </p>
+ <h2>Sebastiaan Zeef becomes an owner</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Apr 14, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Sept 22nd, 2019</span>
</div>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-purple cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-gamepad"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-lime cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-scroll"></i>
</div>
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- <h2>PyDis Game Jam 2020 with the “Three of a Kind” theme and Arcade as the technology</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
-
- <div class="force-aspect-container">
- <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/KkLXMvKfEgs" frameborder="0"
- allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
- allowfullscreen></iframe>
- </div>
+ <h2>The code of conduct is created</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Apr 17th, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Oct 26th, 2019</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-green cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-comments"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-orange cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-code"></i>
</div>
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- <h2>ModMail is now live</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>The Django rewrite of pythondiscord.com is now live!</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">May 25th, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Sep 15, 2019</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>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-dark-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-users"></i>
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- <h2>Python Discord is now listed on python.org/community</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>PyDis hits 15,000 members; the “hot ones special” video is released</h2>
+ <div class="force-aspect-container">
+ <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/DIBXg8Qh7bA" frameborder="0"
+ allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
+ allowfullscreen></iframe>
+ </div>
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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">May 28th, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Apr 8th, 2019</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-red cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-chart-bar"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-orange cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-code"></i>
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- <h2>Python Discord Public Statistics are now live</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>django-simple-bulma is released on PyPi</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jun 4th, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Dec 19th, 2018</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-dice"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-dark-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-users"></i>
</div>
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- <h2>PyDis summer code jam 2020 with the theme “Early Internet” and Django as the technology</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
-
- <div class="force-aspect-container">
- <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/OFtm8f2iu6c" frameborder="0"
- allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
- allowfullscreen></iframe>
- </div>
+ <h2>PyDis hits 10,000 members</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">We partner with RLBot, move from GitLab to GitHub, and start putting
+ together the first Advent of Code event.</p>
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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jul 31st, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Nov 24th, 2018</span>
</div>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-dice"></i>
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- <h2>Python Discord is now the new home of the PyWeek event!</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>First Hacktoberfest PyDis event; @Sir Lancebot is created</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
<div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Aug 16th, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Oct 1st, 2018</span>
</div>
</div>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <img src="{% static "images/timeline/cd-icon-picture.svg" %}" alt="Picture">
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
</div>
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- <h2>Python Discord hosts the 2020 CPython Core Developer Q&A</h2>
- <div class="force-aspect-container">
- <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/gXMdfBTcOfQ" frameborder="0"
- allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
- allowfullscreen></iframe>
- </div>
+ <h2>PyDis is now partnered with Discord; the vanity URL discord.gg/python is created</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Oct 21st, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jul 10th, 2018</span>
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- <h2>Python Discord hits 100,000 members!</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>PyDis hits 5,000 members and partners with r/Python</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Oct 22nd, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jun 20th, 2018</span>
</div>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-orange cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-wrench"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-handshake"></i>
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- <h2>We migrate all our infrastructure to Kubernetes</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>Do You Even Python and PyDis merger</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Nov 29th, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jun 9th, 2018</span>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-red cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-snowflake-o"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-lime cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-scroll"></i>
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- <h2>Advent of Code attracts hundreds of participants</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">
- 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>
+ <h2>The privacy policy is created</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">December 1st - 25th, 2020</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">May 21st, 2018</span>
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-
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- <i class="fa fa-music"></i>
+ <i class="fa fa-dice"></i>
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- <h2>We release The PEP 8 song</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">We release the PEP 8 song on our YouTube channel, which finds tens of
- thousands of listeners!</p>
-
- <div class="force-aspect-container">
- <iframe class="force-aspect-content" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/hgI0p1zf31k" frameborder="0"
- allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture"
- allowfullscreen></iframe>
- </div>
+ <h2>First code jam with the theme “snakes”</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">February 8th, 2021</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 23rd, 2018</span>
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- <h2>We now have 150,000 members!</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">Our growth continues to accelerate.</p>
-
- <div class="flex justify-between items-center">
- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Feb 18th, 2021</span>
- </div>
- </div>
- </div>
-
- <div class="cd-timeline__block">
- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-green cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-microphone"></i>
- </div>
-
- <div class="cd-timeline__content text-component">
- <h2>Leon Sandøy appears on Talk Python To Me</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>.
+ <h2>PyDis hits 2,000 members; pythondiscord.com and @Python are live</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
- <iframe width="100%" height="166" scrolling="no" frameborder="no"
- src="https://w.soundcloud.com/player/?url=https%3A//api.soundcloud.com/tracks/996083146&color=ff5500&auto_play=false&hide_related=false&show_comments=true&show_user=true&show_reposts=false">
- </iframe>
-
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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 1st, 2021</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 4th, 2018</span>
</div>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-pink cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-microphone"></i>
+ <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 text-component">
- <h2>We're on the Teaching Python podcast!</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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://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="cd-timeline__content text-component">
+ <h2>Our logo is born. Thanks @Aperture!</h2>
+ <p class="pydis-logo-banner"><img
+ src="https://raw.githubusercontent.com/python-discord/branding/main/logos/logo_banner/logo_site_banner.svg">
+ </p>
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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 13th, 2021</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Feb 3rd, 2018</span>
</div>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-purple cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-comment"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-dark-blue cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <i class="fa fa-users"></i>
</div>
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- <h2>New feature: Weekly discussion channel</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">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>
+ <h2>Python Discord hits 1,000 members</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium">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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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 13th, 2021</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Nov 10th, 2017</span>
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- <div class="cd-timeline__img pastel-red cd-timeline__img--picture">
- <i class="fa fa-youtube-play"></i>
+ <div class="cd-timeline__img cd-timeline__img--picture">
+ <img src="{% static "images/timeline/cd-icon-picture.svg" %}" alt="Picture">
</div>
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- <h2>Summer Code Jam 2020 Highlights</h2>
- <p class="color-contrast-medium">
- 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>
+ <h2>Python Discord is created</h2>
+ <p class="color-contrast-medium"><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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- <span class="cd-timeline__date">Mar 21st, 2021</span>
+ <span class="cd-timeline__date">Jan 8th, 2017</span>
</div>
</div>
</div>