= Python Project= Welcome to the Python Project. This is an open-source Java project which aims to update Python support for NetBeans to (1) meet the Quality Criteria for NetBeans plugins, and (2) add new functionality going forward. "This is a community-driven effort. Oracle does not actively participate in or directly support this effort." The current high-level development plan can be [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gIv55HhSkOo-Ozju2uuRVNxXp32Umz5HPNlj5N9ecdk found here]. Lou Dasaro is the Project Leader. If you are interested in contributing, either as an Engineer, Analyst or Tester, please email him at the address shown on [https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1gIv55HhSkOo-Ozju2uuRVNxXp32Umz5HPNlj5N9ecdk the development plan] Alternatively, you can subscribe to nbpython-dev (at) netbeans dot org and send your request there. Join us, won't you? There are several other pages at NetBeans.org that Python folks may find useful: * Most people will just need to consult [http://wiki.netbeans.org/Python] . * To see the current list of open issues, [https://netbeans.org/bugzilla/buglist.cgi?bug_status=NEW&bug_status=STARTED&bug_status=REOPENED&list_id=648030&order=changeddate%20DESC%2Cbug_status%2Cpriority%2Cassigned_to%2Cbug_id&product=python&query_based_on=&query_format=advanced visit Bugzilla] * To learn about building from sources (generally) [http://wiki.netbeans.org/WorkingWithNetBeansSources visit WorkingWithNetBeansSources] * To learn about developing NetBeans modules, [https://platform.netbeans.org/tutorials/nbm-google.html visit NetBeans Platform Plugin Quick Start] * To learn specifically how to build Python support, [http://wiki.netbeans.org/NbPythonHgBuild visit NbPythonHgBuild] * (more to come...)