Wikipedia and a little piece of Python History

[Paddy]

On Mar 21, 8:20 pm, j... at pobox.com (John J. Lee) wrote:
> "Paddy" <paddy3... at googlemail.com> writes:
> > I just had a link to Tim peters first post on doctest:
> >http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.python/msg/1c57cfb7b3772763
> > removed fromhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doctestas it doesn't fit
> > their guidelines for external links.
> > I wonder, could maybe the official website be persuaded to host a copy
> > so that it could be linked to?
>
> > Tim, would you object?
>
> It (wikipedia) is a wiki, why not edit the page and paste it in?
>
> John

They have rules, and periodically trawl pages and clean them. I'd like
to stay within the rules.

- Paddy.