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[Guido van Rossum]

> > I would *love* to see this move forward.  What kind of help do you
> > have to offer?  Note that there's also discussion about this in the
> > distutils-sig, and there is a PEP about metadata.
> 
> Some time, lots of interest, all that wishy washy stuff. This is one of the
> biggest problems with Python (and Zope to a certain extent) at the moment
> and want to see it fixed. Id also like to make sure any work ActiveState
> does on this is kept in sync with the community and vice versa.

What's most needed seemt to be a "BDFL" for this project who has a
vision and won't stop until the vision is implemented.  Are you strong
enough?

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