> On 4 Feb 2019, at 10:46, Daniel Stenberg via curl-library 
> <curl-library@cool.haxx.se> wrote:
> 
> Hi!
> 
> Going forward, I'd like us to mark some features *experimental* so that even 
> if we include source code for them in a released version, they default to 
> being disabled and are discouraged from getting used in production code.
> 
> I have two primary reasons for wanting this:
> 
> 1. Features marked experimental are not eligible for bug bounties
> 
> 2. Features marked experimental might be less reliable, both in terms of 
> functionality but also in terms of APIs etc. By allowing ourselves this 
> flexibility, we can merge code earlier to allow a wider audience to play with 
> features that are under development.

+1 to “offer” experimental features.  Does it make sense to have a separate
snapshot where all experimental features are turned on, to lower the barrier
for testing?

cheers ./daniel
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