def create_project()

in retire.py [0:0]


def create_project(pid):
    outfile = join(projects, "%s.xml" % pid)
    print("Creating %s" % outfile)
    with open(join(projects, '_template.xml'), 'r') as t:
        template = Template(t.read())
    meta = retirees[pid]
    mnames = lists[pid]
    mnames.remove('dev')
    jiras = list_jira(pid)
    out = template.substitute(tlpid = pid, 
        FullName = meta['display_name'],
        Month_Year = meta['retired'],
        mail_names = ",".join(sorted(mnames)),
        jira_names = ",".join(sorted(jiras)),
        description = meta.get('description', 'TBA'))
    with open(outfile, 'w') as o:
        o.write(out)
    os.system("svn add %s" % outfile)
    print("Check XML file for customisations such as JIRA and mailing lists")