Re: request to re-open issue 133 due to submission of a change prposal.

On 02/01/2011 05:41 PM, Steve Faulkner wrote:
> hi Sam,
>
> i disagree and would like to object, whats the process for that?

I would suggest that you contact the W3C Staff contact for this project, 
namely Mike Smith.

> regards
> stevef

- Sam Ruby

> On 1 February 2011 22:32, Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net
> <mailto:rubys@intertwingly.net>> wrote:
>
>     On 02/01/2011 05:18 PM, Steve Faulkner wrote:
>
>         hi sam,
>
>         what you cited says
>
>         - Jan 22, 2010 - cutoff for escalating bugs for pre-LC
>         consideration - all issues in tracker, calls for proposal issued
>         by this date
>         Consequences of missing this date: any further escalations will
>         be treated as a Last Call comment.
>
>         this was not an escalation, it was already a bug that had been
>         escalated, it was already an issue, a call for proposals had already
>         been issued.
>
>
>     And in that call for proposals we said "If no Change Proposals are
>     written by December 10th, 2010 this issue will be closed without
>     prejudice".  And none were offered.
>
>     And we further gave until January 22nd for the issue to be
>     re-escallated in time to be considered for Last Call. and this too
>     was not done.
>
>
>         the timeline says:
>
>         Feb 23, 2011 - every issue has at least one Change Proposal
>         Consequences of missing this date: issues will be closed without
>         prejudice and marked POSTPONED; can be reconsidered during LC or
>         for a later version of HTML.
>
>         the issue has one change proposal.
>
>         it would be good if the chairs followed their own rules.
>
>
>     We got consensus on the dates, gave plenty of time, and it is
>     decidedly NOT the case that each of the 198 closed issues can be
>     converted into a last call blocker simply by creating a change proposal.
>
>     Nothing I have said precludes anybody from proposing counter
>     proposals at this time or for people to work towards amicable
>     consensus.  All that is being stated at this time is that resolving
>     this issue is not considered a prerequisite for advancing to last call.
>
>         regards
>         Stevef
>
>         On 1 February 2011 21:57, Sam Ruby <rubys@intertwingly.net
>         <mailto:rubys@intertwingly.net>
>         <mailto:rubys@intertwingly.net <mailto:rubys@intertwingly.net>>>
>         wrote:
>
>             On 02/01/2011 04:28 PM, Steve Faulkner wrote:
>
>                 Can the chairs please explain why it has not been
>         re-opened as a pre
>                 last call issue when it was filed prior to the cutoff
>         and closed
>                 without
>                 prejudice due to lack of change proposal.
>
>
>             All escalations after Jan 22, 2011 will be treated as a Last
>         Call
>             comment:
>
>         http://lists.w3.org/Archives/Public/public-html/2010Sep/0074.html
>
>             - Sam Ruby
>
>
>
>
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>
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