Add a little bit more about the XML migration plan. This still needs a lot

of work, but mostly it needs time spent doing the work to make the
generated XML useful.

Doc/doc/doc.tex

@@ -1062,7 +1062,7 @@ This \UNIX\ is also followed by a space.
     be used for an advantage when the documents are processed using
     the tools for Python documentation processing.  In particular, the
     generated HTML looks good!  There is also an advantage for the
-    eventual conversion of the documentation to SGML (see section
+    eventual conversion of the documentation to XML (see section
     \ref{futures}, ``Future Directions'').
 
     Each environment is named \env{table\var{cols}}, where \var{cols}
@@ -1585,7 +1585,7 @@ This \UNIX\ is also followed by a space.
     SGML offers advantages which may appeal most to authors,
     especially those using ordinary text editors.  There are also
     additional abilities to define content models.  A number of
-    high-quality tools with demonstrated maturity is available, but
+    high-quality tools with demonstrated maturity are available, but
     most are not free; for those which are, portability issues remain
     a problem.
 
@@ -1597,9 +1597,28 @@ This \UNIX\ is also followed by a space.
     short term.  The promised availability of a wide variety of
     high-quality tools which support some of the most important
     related standards is not immediate.  Many tools are likely to be
-    free.
+    free, and the portability issues of those which are, are not
+    expected to be significant.
+
+    It turns out that converting to an XML or SGML system holds
+    promise for translators as well; how much can be done to ease the
+    burden on translators remains to be seen, and may have some impact
+    on the schema and specific technologies used.
+
+    XXX Eventual migration to XML.
+
+    The documentation will be moved to XML in the future, and tools
+    are being written which will convert the documentation from the
+    current format to something close to a finished version, to the
+    extent that the desired information is already present in the
+    documentation.  Some XSLT stylesheets have been started for
+    presenting a preliminary XML version as HTML, but the results are
+    fairly rough..
+
+    The timeframe for the conversion is not clear since there doesn't
+    seem to be much time available to work on this, but the appearant
+    benefits are growing more substantial at a moderately rapid pace.
 
-    XXX Eventual migration to SGML/XML.
 
   \subsection{Discussion Forums \label{discussion}}