Project Jupyter is a non-profit, open-source project, born out of the IPython Project in 2014 as it evolved to support interactive data science and scientific computing across all programming languages. Jupyter will always be 100% open-source software, free for all to use and released under the liberal terms of the modified BSD license.
Jupyter is developed in the open on GitHub, through the consensus of the Jupyter community. For more information on our governance approach, please see our Governance Document.
All online and in-person interactions and communications directly related to the project are covered by the Jupyter Code of Conduct. This Code of Conduct sets expectations to enable a diverse community of users and contributors to participate in the project with respect and safety.
Distinguished Contributors
Project Jupyter Distinguished Contributors are recognized for their substantial contributions to Jupyter itself in both quality and quantity over at least two years. Contributions may include code, code review, infrastructure work, mailing list and chat participation, community help/building, education and outreach, fundraising, branding, marketing, inclusion and diversity, UX design and research, etc. Up to 10 new Distinguished Contributors are selected each year by the cumulative body of Distinguished Contributors.
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Steering Council
The role of the Jupyter Steering Council is to ensure, through working with and serving the broader Jupyter community, the long-term well-being of the project, both technically and as a community. The Jupyter Steering Council currently consists of the following members (in alphabetical order).

















NumFOCUS Subcommittee Members
Trademark Subcommittee Members
Retired Steering Council Members

Institutional Partners
Institutional Partners are organizations that support the project by employing Jupyter Steering Council members. Current partners include:
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Jupyter will always be 100% open source software, free for all to use and released under the liberal terms of the modified BSD license. If you have found Project Jupyter to be useful in your work, research or company, please consider making a donation to the project commensurate with your resources.
All donations will be used strictly to fund the development of Project Jupyter's open source software, documentation and community. Our donations are managed by the NumFOCUS Foundation, which is the legal and fiscal umbrella for the project.
NumFOCUS is a 501(c)3 non-profit foundation; if you are subject to US Tax law, your contributions will be tax-deductible.