[Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-12 Thread Martijn Faassen
Hey, David Pratt wrote: [snip] Communication with the core python team on impacts could create a cohesive strategy for the future and improve buy-in if there can be agreement on how to move forward. While I fully agree, my one (accidentally started) communication with the core Python team

[Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-12 Thread Martijn Faassen
Paul Winkler wrote: On Tue, Sep 11, 2007 at 12:49:23AM -0400, Paul Winkler wrote: On Sun, Sep 09, 2007 at 05:39:45PM +0100, Martin Aspeli wrote: Has there been a strong statement that there won't be a Python 2.7 and beyond? Will Python 2.x be actively killed off? Quite the opposite, Guido

[Zope3-dev] New Contributor References

2007-09-12 Thread Jim Fulton
Lately, I've started being a bit more careful about accepting new contributors. In particular, I'm requesting that new contributors provide the name of an existing contributor who is familiar with them and their work. I (or someone) really need to add this to the contributor agreement,

Re: [Zope3-dev] Re: What does python 3000 mean for zope?

2007-09-12 Thread David Pratt
Hi Martijn. I think a tool to assess the impact on each project is necessary. A risk assessment of some type could realistically quantify, identify imported code, estimate of the size of the community depending upon the sources, provide rough conversion estimates, and also identify