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+  Status Key:
+    Open          Problem is unresolved and final disposition unknown.
+    Verified      Problem has been reproduced.
+    Understood    Root cause of problem is understood.
+    Document      Problem is to be fixed through improved documentation.
+    Fixed         Problem has been resolved and changes committed.
+
+Python Issues
+=============
+      Category                                         Reported       Status
+    ----------------------------------------------  --------------  -----------
+1:  Setup documentation is unclear.                           2012  Understood
+    Not all sources in the Python tree are the patched version, yet the
+    documentation implies that they are.
+
+2:  The EDK II Python User's Manual is not on tianocore.      2012  Understood
+