[Python-Dev] Using temp files and the Internet in regression tests

[Guido van Rossum]

> One of these days I am going to put together an "Intro to
> python-dev" page that discusses the basic etiquette on the list and
> how to slowly get more and more involved.

There's already quite a bit of that at http://www.python.org/dev/
(follow the links to "Development Process" and "Culture").  Since you
already have access to the CVS repository for the website, you could
simply augment what's already there...

--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)