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Python3.md

@@ -17,9 +17,14 @@ We use [tox](https://tox.readthedocs.io/en/latest/) to standardize environments
 
 ## How to choose a module to port
 
-TBD, something involving core abstractions first, then dependency graph topological traversal.
+* We started by porting `allmydata.util`, since it's necessary for other packages. That's mostly done.
+* Itamar is currently porting `allmydata.storage`.
 
-At the moment we're focusing on just porting `allmydata.util`, since it's necessary for other packages.
+Some things you can take on:
+
+* `allmydata.node` is pretty standalone.
+* Start the more complex process (see below re spaghetti dependencies) on `allmydata.immutable`.
+* Some other standalone module if you can find one.
 
 ## The porting process, big picture
 
@@ -40,6 +45,8 @@ Then:
 
 ### Porting a specific Python file
 
+**Zeroth**, file a new ticket in milestone "Python 3", assign it to yourself.
+
 **First**, add explicit byte or unicode annotations for strings where needed.
 
 **Second**, run `futurize --write --both-stages --all-imports path/to/file.py`.