[coldtea]

>I really wish we as a community just set a date and ported.

The thing is there is no "community". There's a core team, smaller teams around some projects with their own ideas, and a huge number of individuals and companies using Python, each with their own needs, use cases and timelines...

[sp332]

Exactly. And those smaller communities are setting their own timelines. For example, Fedora just made Python3 the default for their next version. Arch Linux did this already, and other groups will change over when they're ready.