Friends Don't Let Friends Package Alone - A Community Approach to Python Packaging

Discover a people-first approach to Python packaging in this 30-minute PyCon US talk. Learn how pyOpenSci is simplifying the packaging journey for the scientific community through consensus-building and community engagement. Explore the development of a user-focused Packaging Guide that addresses common challenges and provides accessible recommendations. Gain insights into selecting appropriate packaging tools, find valuable resources for support, and understand the importance of collaborative efforts in tackling complex topics like packaging. Walk away with a clearer understanding of how community-driven initiatives can create smoother paths for successful Python package development.