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
> 


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