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+=========
+testtools
+=========
+
+testtools is a set of extensions to the Python standard library's unit testing
+framework.
+
+These extensions have been derived from years of experience with unit testing
+in Python and come from many different sources.
+
+
+Documentation
+-------------
+
+If you would like to learn more about testtools, consult our documentation in
+the 'doc/' directory. You might like to start at 'doc/overview.rst' or
+'doc/for-test-authors.rst'.
+
+
+Licensing
+---------
+
+This project is distributed under the MIT license and copyright is owned by
+Jonathan M. Lange and the testtools authors. See LICENSE for details.
+
+Some code in 'testtools/run.py' is taken from Python's unittest module, and is
+copyright Steve Purcell and the Python Software Foundation, it is distributed
+under the same license as Python, see LICENSE for details.
+
+
+Required Dependencies
+---------------------
+
+ * Python 2.4+ or 3.0+
+
+
+Optional Dependencies
+---------------------
+
+If you would like to use our undocumented, unsupported Twisted support, then
+you will need Twisted.
+
+If you want to use ``fixtures`` then you can either install fixtures (e.g. from
+https://launchpad.net/python-fixtures or http://pypi.python.org/pypi/fixtures)
+or alternatively just make sure your fixture objects obey the same protocol.
+
+
+Bug reports and patches
+-----------------------
+
+Please report bugs using Launchpad at <https://bugs.launchpad.net/testtools>.
+Patches can also be submitted via Launchpad, or mailed to the author. You can
+mail the author directly at jml@mumak.net.
+
+There's no mailing list for this project yet, however the testing-in-python
+mailing list may be a useful resource:
+
+ * Address: testing-in-python@lists.idyll.org
+ * Subscription link: http://lists.idyll.org/listinfo/testing-in-python
+
+
+History
+-------
+
+testtools used to be called 'pyunit3k'. The name was changed to avoid
+conflating the library with the Python 3.0 release (commonly referred to as
+'py3k').
+
+
+Thanks
+------
+
+ * Canonical Ltd
+ * Bazaar
+ * Twisted Matrix Labs
+ * Robert Collins
+ * Andrew Bennetts
+ * Benjamin Peterson
+ * Jamu Kakar
+ * James Westby
+ * Martin [gz]
+ * Michael Hudson-Doyle
+ * Aaron Bentley
+ * Christian Kampka
+ * Gavin Panella
+ * Martin Pool