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 primarily for documentation authors, translators, and people with special
 formatting requirements.
 
+If you would like to contribute to the development of Python, relevant
+documentation is available at:
+
+    http://docs.python.org/devguide/
+
+For information about building Python's documentation, refer to Doc/README.txt.
+
 
 Web sites
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