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On Jul 17, 2008, at 09:57 AM, Steve Holden wrote:

>Barry Warsaw wrote:
>[...]
>> 
>> I'll note that I plan to hold the beta3 releases until all release 
>> blocker and deferred blockers are resolved.
>> 
>Ian Ozsvald of ShowMeDo.com noticed a blog post of mine about this beta, 
>and responded as follows:
>
>> Re. 
>> http://holdenweb.blogspot.com/2008/07/cpython-getting-serious-about-quality.html
>> If someone on the dev side wanted to make a 5-10 minute 'cast on how to 
>> check out the python base, build it, test it, check stuff back in, we'd be 
>> honoured to host it.  Obviously the entire process deserves more attention 
>> but a short overview pointing out the key steps would be:
>> 1) simple for the author to create
>> 2) easy for possible contributors to watch and receive inspiration
>> 3) powerful enough to attract another set of developers into the fold
>> so that might be a useful, low-cost, quick win to help with the current 
>> effort?
>
>I'd do this myself but a) I'm not the obvious candidate and b) I'm too 
>busy to give it my attention now.
>
>If someone wanted to tackle this, it might help getting people testing 
>for the next beta, and also to recruit more testers in the long-term.

It's a great idea, but unfortunately I also don't have time to do this right
now.

- -Barry
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