Grant Goodyear wrote: [Mon Oct 10 2005, 05:22:07PM CDT]
> Ciaran McCreesh wrote: [Mon Oct 10 2005, 04:43:19PM CDT]
> > Isn't the idea that someone writes out a draft GLEP and gets it
> > discussed on -dev (and repeats said process until everyone is happy
> > with the GLEP) *before* pushing things to the council?
> 
> I disagree, but only very slightly.  I never expected everybody to be
> happy before a GLEP is voted upon, but a GLEP should address areas of
> controversy and either incorporate the new ideas or explain why the
> authors do not wish to do so.  In this way the folks voting on the GLEP
> are able to make a more informed decision.  See GLEP 40 for an example.

I should add that the iterative process, however, _is_ exactly what I
envisioned.

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