Re: PROCESS: Tracking design issues under discussion

Mark Nottingham wrote:
> That would be nice, but the current version of Trac doesn't support 
> this; custom workflows will be available in .11, which I'm hoping will 
> be final and on the IETF tools site soon.
> 
> Also, while doing it in Trac is convenient for me and the editors, it 
> doesn't really improve visibility for the rest of the WG. It's important 
> that discussion and decisions be made on the list, not in the tools.
> 
> So, I'm going to try doing the following:
>   1) linking the issues that are being considered for closure on our 
> wiki page <http://www3.tools.ietf.org/wg/httpbis/trac/wiki/WikiStart>, and
>   2) recording *mature* proposals in the issues list, and
>   3) highlighting potential closures to design issues with a distinct 
> Subject line, and
>   4) sending a weekly status e-mail to the list.
> 
> Feedback as to whether any of these help, as well as additional 
> suggestions, welcome.

All of this sounds good.

In particular 4), it might help the WG concentrate on issues we want to 
close.

BR, Julian

Received on Thursday, 14 February 2008 20:17:32 UTC