On 6 Feb 2012, at 22:14, Gregory P. Smith wrote: > On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Michael Foord <mich...@voidspace.org.uk> > wrote: >> >> On 6 Feb 2012, at 21:55, Brett Cannon wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 08:04, Michael Foord <mich...@voidspace.org.uk> >>> wrote: >>> Hello Python Committers, >>> >>> As usual we will hold a Python Language Summit before the PyCon US >>> conference. >>> >>> The language summit will be in the conference hotel, to discuss the ongoing >>> development of the Python language. It will be held on the *Wednesday* >>> before the conference (Wednesday 7th March), a change from previous years. >>> >>> The language summit is an invite only event. All Python core developers, >>> plus selected others, are invited. If you would like to attend, for all or >>> part of the day, please respond off list to me so I can keep a track of >>> numbers. >>> >>> If you have topics you would like to see on the agenda please also let me >>> know. >>> >>> With the importlib bootstrap work close to being done (just minor >>> compatibility issues at this point), it probably wouldn't hurt to discuss >>> what exactly needs to be done to allow the merging of the code to happen >>> (if any). >> >> >> Added. We have a healthier looking list of topics to discuss now. >> >> >> Which namespace PEP (382 or 402, if either) is to be accepted for 3.3. Barry >> Warsaw >> >> How can the PSF help alternate implementations. Steve Holden >> >> Experimental packages in the standard library. >> >> Splitting out standard library into a separate repo. Barry Warsaw >> >> Proposed changes to the release cycle (and LTS releases). >> >> What we can do to get speed.python.org going. And all of this plays into >> what the other VMs need from CPython for Python 3 support to be easier. >> Brett Cannon >> >> What can be done in Python 3 to make web development easier. >> >> virtualenv-like functionality in Python. Vinay Sajip and Carl Meyer >> >> importlib bootstrap -- Brett >> > > Could we collect links to some background reading (whether they be > mailing list threads, blog posts, + posts, etc) on each of the topics > (wiki page?) and send that out several days before the meeting so that > more of us can be up to speed beforehand?
"We" certainly could. Who is "we" in this case? Michael > > For example I'm not up on the current issues impacting web development > under Python 3 and I doubt I'm the only one (or if I am, yay me!). > > -gps > -- http://www.voidspace.org.uk/ May you do good and not evil May you find forgiveness for yourself and forgive others May you share freely, never taking more than you give. -- the sqlite blessing http://www.sqlite.org/different.html _______________________________________________ python-committers mailing list python-committers@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-committers