Hi Paul,
you wrote:
"We therefore ask for a revert of this change to be completed no later than
the end of day on Tuesday 8th of November. If this revert is not complete
by that time, we will instruct W3C staff to make this change."
It is now the 9th of November and the editor has failed to make the
requested change. Can you please advise the working group when W3C staff
will make this change?
regards
Stevef
On 3 November 2011 21:08, Paul Cotton <Paul.Cotton@microsoft.com> wrote:
> The Chairs have received multiple requests to revert change r6783.
>
> This change is related to bug 13240 [1] which was never sent to the HTML
> WG since it used a possibly incorrect Bugzilla component. Since WG members
> were NOT notified of the creation of this bug the Chairs have decided that
> this change should be subject to the Enhanced Change Control rules in the
> WG Decision Policy [2]:
>
> "Therefore during a pre-LC review, or during a Last Call, feature
> additions or removals should only be done with sufficient prior notice to
> the group, in the form of a bug, a WG decision, or an on-list discussion.
> This applies only to LC-track drafts and does not apply to drafts that may
> include material for future versions of HTML."
>
> We therefore ask for a revert of this change to be completed no later than
> the end of day on Tuesday 8th of November. If this revert is not complete
> by that time, we will instruct W3C staff to make this change.
>
> In addition the Chairs plan to change the component of bug 13240 so that
> it is considered to be a Last Call bug on the HTML5 specification. The
> Chairs also plan to add the TrackerRequest keyword to the bug so that it
> immediately becomes a Last Call WG issue(s). Therefore we direct the HTML5
> Editor to NOT process this bug further until the WG reaches a decision on
> the WG issue(s). We note as well that this topic was on the agenda of
> today's WG F2F meeting [3].
>
> /paulc
> On behalf of HTML WG Chairs
>
> [1] http://www.w3.org/Bugs/Public/show_bug.cgi?id=13240
> [2]
> http://dev.w3.org/html5/decision-policy/decision-policy-v2.html#enhanced-cc
> [3] http://www.w3.org/html/wg/wiki/TPAC2011
>
> Paul Cotton, Microsoft Canada
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> Tel: (425) 705-9596 Fax: (425) 936-7329
>
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