July 31, 2001
11:32 p.m.
Making this work is going to take strong leadership from Larry and Guido. We're laying some of the technical groundwork now. More will have to be done. But I think the key moment, if it happens, will be the one at which Guido and Larry, each flanked by their three or four chief lieutenants, shake hands for the cameras and issue a joint ukase to their tribes.
Larry, are you following this? What's *your* view? --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)