Re: [PHP-DEV] Handling of withdrawn RFCs

2016-01-22 Thread Derick Rethans
On Thu, 21 Jan 2016, Flyingmana wrote: > On 01/21/2016 09:53 PM, Ronald Chmara wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Flyingmana > > wrote: > >> An RFC could still be valuable for the project, even if the original > >> author leaved, so taking it over should be possible. And it should n

Re: [PHP-DEV] Handling of withdrawn RFCs

2016-01-21 Thread Stanislav Malyshev
Hi! > The Goal is, to not have this argument again against someone taking over > a withdrawn RFC. Means this should end in some rules/guidelines > regarding RFCs. (Advice what would be needed, like for example an RFC, > is very welcome) I think if someone is going to abandon an RFC, it would be a

Re: [PHP-DEV] Handling of withdrawn RFCs

2016-01-21 Thread François Laupretre
Hi, Le 21/01/2016 21:33, Flyingmana a écrit : As already was noted by someone else, seeing an RFC as failed if it gets withdrawn has some serious downsides and potential to get abused. >... Would we need some rules in case multiple people want to take it over, or should we say the first one w

Re: [PHP-DEV] Handling of withdrawn RFCs

2016-01-21 Thread Flyingmana
On 01/21/2016 09:53 PM, Ronald Chmara wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Flyingmana > wrote: >> An RFC could still be valuable for the project, even if the original >> author leaved, so taking it over should be possible. And it should not >> be painful in any way. >> Would we need some r

Re: [PHP-DEV] Handling of withdrawn RFCs

2016-01-21 Thread Peter Lind
On 21 January 2016 at 22:24, Ronald Chmara wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 12:59 PM, Peter Lind > wrote: > > On 21 January 2016 at 21:53, Ronald Chmara wrote: > >> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Flyingmana > > >> wrote: > >> > Is there any way to abuse the taking over of an withdrawn RFC?

Re: [PHP-DEV] Handling of withdrawn RFCs

2016-01-21 Thread Ronald Chmara
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 12:59 PM, Peter Lind wrote: > On 21 January 2016 at 21:53, Ronald Chmara wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Flyingmana >> wrote: >> > Is there any way to abuse the taking over of an withdrawn RFC? Snip_> >> An RFC being used primarily for ongoing debate/argument/

Re: [PHP-DEV] Handling of withdrawn RFCs

2016-01-21 Thread Peter Lind
On 21 January 2016 at 21:53, Ronald Chmara wrote: > On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Flyingmana > wrote: > > An RFC could still be valuable for the project, even if the original > > author leaved, so taking it over should be possible. And it should not > > be painful in any way. > > Would we ne

Re: [PHP-DEV] Handling of withdrawn RFCs

2016-01-21 Thread Ronald Chmara
On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 12:33 PM, Flyingmana wrote: > An RFC could still be valuable for the project, even if the original > author leaved, so taking it over should be possible. And it should not > be painful in any way. > Would we need some rules in case multiple people want to take it over, > or

[PHP-DEV] Handling of withdrawn RFCs

2016-01-21 Thread Flyingmana
There seems to be some different point of views how to handle withdrawn RFCs. As this is a separate point and maybe a more complex point I want to start this as an additional Thread here. The Goal is, to not have this argument again against someone taking over a withdrawn RFC. Means this should en