Re: [meta] Why not discuss raised-but-non-open issues?

On May 24, 2008, at 12:13 PM, Michael Schneider wrote:
[snip]
> Otherwise, I will, in the future, /first/ start some informal  
> discussion
> about a topic which I think might be an issue, and /after/ this  
> initial
> discussion, I will raise a formal issue for it.
>
> Comments?

I believed I've recommended this before. It is the normal procedure  
for WGs I've been in.

Cheers,
Bijan.