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Python Foundation rejects $1.5M grant with no-DEI strings (www.theregister.com)
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Foundation says it won't compromise policy of inclusivity even if that cash would've really helped

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[-] CrabAndBroom@lemmy.ml 10 points 2 months ago* (last edited 2 months ago)

I think that's just a bribe in that case isn't it?

[-] jasory@programming.dev 5 points 2 months ago

No. It's called earmarking. It's super common. I can do it at my local university.

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