Hi, On Mon, Sep 12, 2011 at 12:57 PM, Brian K. Jones <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi all, > > Since the demise of Python Magazine I've been considering what it would > take to create a viable periodical devoted to Python. After having worked > heavily on other publications (including basically creating Python Magazine > in 2007), I'm well-equipped with pretty concrete ideas about where the pain > points are and how to proactively fight them. So, in short, there will be > another periodical for Python one day. > > The question is more about "when" than "how" in my eyes, and the "when" > depends on who might be interested in participating. When I say > "participating", I'm talking about authors, but not *just* authors. To get > running, there's going to be a need for other skillsets as well: > specifically, we need a few developers early on to help create the tools to > make creating a quality publication less onerous. While that's happening, > we'll need designers to collaborate with on the look/feel fit/finish of the > product. In short, think about what you do, and how it might be applied to > publishing. Then shoot me an email :-D > > I already own and plan to use 'pythonreader.com' as the domain for the > publication. Over the next few weeks, I'll get some kind of spartan web > presence going there that'll house a mailing list and eventually host > everything else. > > So if you're missing the old Python Magazine, and want to be involved in > something with even more awesome (where 'awesome' means, in part, that it > exists), let me know! > > brian > > > -- > Brian K. Jones > Sent over the internet > My blog: http://www.protocolostomy.com > Follow me: http://twitter.com/bkjones > > I wouldn't mind helping with this. I can author or help edit. You might also want to hit up the guys at PyAr. They put together two issues of their own magazine a while back: http://revista.python.org.ar/ I might be able to help develop, but it depends on what you're talking about. - Mike -- ----------------- Mike Driscoll Blog: http://blog.pythonlibrary.org
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