Toby Donaldson <tjd at sfu.ca> is heading the effort now. It's far from clear whether O'Reilly is interested in publishing this; maybe the team's first task ought to be a strategy for convincing O'Reilly (a) that this is the right team, and (b) that there is sufficient demand. --Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)