- From: Steven Faulkner <faulkner.steve@gmail.com>
- Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2010 11:04:42 +0100
- To: Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com>
- Cc: Shelley Powers <shelley.just@gmail.com>, HTMLWG WG <public-html@w3.org>
Hi maciej, "If at some point Steve's document is proposed and accepted as an HTML WG publication " what is the procedure for proposing the document as a hTML WG publication? regards steve On 30 March 2010 21:21, Maciej Stachowiak <mjs@apple.com> wrote: > > On Mar 30, 2010, at 11:04 AM, Maciej Stachowiak wrote: > >> >> On Mar 30, 2010, at 10:52 AM, Shelley Powers wrote: >> >>> IQuestion: how can we raise something as an issue when the bug is filed >>> against a document that's not even published by this group, yet? >>> >>> This seems really screwy. For instance, what would the issue block? >>> Not the HTML5 spec, would it? >> >> Each spec is blocked only by issues that apply to that spec. >> >> In the case of specs that have not yet been published as FPWD, it's not >> totally clear how to apply the bug process and the escalation process. My >> own inclination is that if an editor of a pre-FPWD document is willing to >> follow the bug process, then we should also let people raise issues, but the >> Chairs will probably not advance these issues through the formal process so >> long as the underlying document remains unpublished. However, I have not >> checked this thinking with my fellow co-Chairs, so take this as only a >> preliminary opinion. > > The Chairs discussed this and agreed on the approach described above. We are > ok with issues being raised, but we will not run the remainder of the > escalation process for documents that are not (yet) publications of the > Working Group. If at some point Steve's document is proposed and accepted as > an HTML WG publication, then we will take up these issues and treat them as > duly escalated. The reason is that we do not want to spend Working Group > time on documents that we are not publishing. We want to focus on our actual > deliverables. > > Regards, > Maciej > > > -- with regards Steve Faulkner Technical Director - TPG Europe Director - Web Accessibility Tools Consortium www.paciellogroup.com | www.wat-c.org Web Accessibility Toolbar - http://www.paciellogroup.com/resources/wat-ie-about.html
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