On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 8:38 AM David Mertz <me...@gnosis.cx> wrote: > Hi Folks, > > I hereby volunteer to write "What's New for Python 3.5?" if folks on > python-dev are fine with me taking the job (i.e. I ran it by Travis, my > boss at Continuum, and he's happy to allow me to do that work within my > salaried hours... so having time isn't a problem). > > If this is OK with the powers-that-be, I'll coordinate with David Murray > on how best to take over this task from him. >
+1 > > Thanks, David... > > On Sun, Jul 5, 2015 at 8:51 PM, Nick Coghlan <ncogh...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 6 July 2015 at 12:42, David Mertz <me...@gnosis.cx> wrote: >> > I think I might be able to "volunteer" for the task of writing/editing >> the >> > "What's New in 3.5" docs. I saw David's comment on it today, so >> obviously >> > haven't yet had a chance to run it by my employer (Continuum >> Analytics), but >> > I have a hunch they would allow me to do it at least in large part as >> paid >> > time. I am experienced as a technical writer, follow python-dev, write >> > about new features, but am *not*, however, my self an existing core >> > developer. >> >> I think the last point may be a positive rather than a negative when >> it comes to effectively describing new features :) >> >> > If there is interest in this, or at least it seems plausible, I can run >> it >> > by my employer tomorrow to see about getting enough time allocated >> (using >> > David Murray's past experience as a guideline for what's likely to be >> > needed). >> >> That would be very helpful! I'd definitely be able to find the time to >> review and merge updates, it's the research-and-writing side that >> poses a problem for me (appreciating a task is worth doing isn't the >> same thing as wanting to do it myself!). >> >> Cheers, >> Nick. >> >> -- >> Nick Coghlan | ncogh...@gmail.com | Brisbane, Australia >> > > > > -- > Keeping medicines from the bloodstreams of the sick; food > from the bellies of the hungry; books from the hands of the > uneducated; technology from the underdeveloped; and putting > advocates of freedom in prisons. Intellectual property is > to the 21st century what the slave trade was to the 16th. > _______________________________________________ > Python-Dev mailing list > Python-Dev@python.org > https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-dev > Unsubscribe: > https://mail.python.org/mailman/options/python-dev/greg%40krypto.org >
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