diff --git a/doc/TODO b/doc/TODO
index cdd6400f79..f47d055291 100644
--- a/doc/TODO
+++ b/doc/TODO
@@ -66,7 +66,12 @@ N . Controller improvements
       immediately, since tor will exit right after.
       o Implement
       - Test, debug
-    - Switch example controllers to use new protocol
+    . Switch example controllers to use new protocol
+      . Python
+        o Implement main controller interface
+        - Glue code
+        - Testing
+      - Java
   - switch accountingmax to count total in+out, not either in or
     out. it's easy to move in this direction (not risky), but hard to
     back, out if we decide we prefer it the way it already is. hm.