[Python-Dev] "2 or 3" link on python.org

[Stephen Thorne]

Steve Holden Wrote:
> Given the amount of interest this thread has generated I can't help
> wondering why it isn't more prominent in python.org content. Is the
> developer community completely disjoint with the web content editor
> community?
> 
> If there is such a disconnect we should think about remedying it: a
> large "Python 2 or 3?" button could link to a reasoned discussion of the
> pros and cons as evinced in this thread. That way people will end up
> with the right version more often (and be writing Python 2 that will
> more easily migrate to Python 3, if they cannot yet use 3).
> 
> There seems to be a perception that the PSF can help fund developments,
> and indeed Jesse Noller has made a small start with his sprint funding
> proposal (which now has some funding behind it). I think if it is to do
> so the Foundation will have to look for substantial new funding. I do
> not currently understand where this funding would come from, and would
> like to tap your developer creativity in helping to define how the
> Foundation can effectively commit more developer time to Python.
> 
> GSoC and GHOP are great examples, but there is plenty of room for all
> sorts of initiatives that result in development opportunities. I'd like
> to help.

I am extremely keen for this to happen. Does anyone have ownership of this
project? There was some discussion of it up-list but the discussion fizzled.

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Regards,
Stephen Thorne
Development Engineer
Netbox Blue