Re: Call for Consensus to Publish Two Candidate Recommendations - RESPONSE REQUESTED by 26 July 2017

Mozilla supports this proposal. 

> On 18 Jul 2017, at 3:06 am, Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org> wrote:
> 
> Dear Web Payments Working Group Participants,
> 
> This is a Call for Consensus to publish the following specifications as Candidate Recommendations:
> 
> Payment Request API
> https://rawgit.com/w3c/browser-payment-api/a7e1bdab27ec6ae78d56c32ec0d20ba3df03f387/index.html?specStatus=CR&crEnd=2017-10-31&implementationReportURI=https://w3.org/tbc
> 
> Payment Method Identifiers
> https://rawgit.com/w3c/webpayments-method-identifiers/cbaf864de1d46d93ce60e34b7b3cd643073243ae/index.html?specStatus=CR&crEnd=2017-10-31&implementationReportURI=https://w3.org/tbc
> 
> We would like to thank the editors for preparing these documents.
> 
> PLEASE RESPOND to the proposal by 26 July 2017 (10am ET).
> 
> For the co-Chairs,
> Ian Jacobs
> 
> =========
> PROPOSAL
> 
> That the Web Payments Working Group request that the W3C Director approve 
> publication of Payment Request API and Payment Method Identifiers as 
> Candidate Recommendations.
> 
> Please indicate one of the following in your response:
> 
> 1. Support the proposal.
> 
> 2. Request some changes, but support the proposal even
>    if suggested changes are not taken into account.
> 
> 3. Request some changes, and do not support the proposal
>    unless the changes are taken into account.
> 
> 4. Do not support the proposal (please provide rationale).
> 
> 5. Support the consensus of the Web Payments Working Group.
> 
> 6. Abstain.
> 
> We invite you to include rationale in your response.
> 
> If there is strong consensus by 26 July 2017 (10am ET) for the
> proposal, it will carry.
> 
> ==========================
> About Candidate Rec Status
> 
> * A W3C Candidate Recommendation is a document that satisfies the
>  Working Group's technical requirements, and has already received
>  wide review. W3C publishes a Candidate Recommendation to:
> 
>  - signal to the wider community that it is time to do a final review.
>  - gather implementation experience.
>  - begin formal review by the Advisory Committee, who may recommend
>    that the document be published as a W3C Recommendation, returned to
>    the Working Group for further work, or abandoned.
>  - Provide an exclusion opportunity per the W3C Patent Policy.
> 
> For more information, see:
> https://www.w3.org/2017/Process-20170301/#maturity-levels
> 
> ==========================
> Formal Objections
> 
> * If you wish your LACK of support to publish to be conveyed to the
>  Director and reviewed, please include the phrase "FORMAL OBJECTION"
>  in your response and be sure to include substantive arguments or
>  rationale. The W3C Director takes Formal Objections seriously, and
>  therefore they typically require significant time and effort to
>  address.
> 
> * Silence will be taken to mean there is no Formal Objection.
> 
> * If there are Formal Objections, the Chairs plan to contact the
>  individual(s) who made them to see whether there are changes that
>  would address the concern and increase consensus to publish.
> 
> For more information, see:
> https://www.w3.org/2017/Process-20170301/#Consensus
> 
> ===========================
> Transition Request Following a Working Group Decision to Publish
> 
> * In case of a decision to publish, the Chairs will request approval
>  from the W3C Director to publish Candidate Recommendations
>  (including review of any Formal Objections).
> 
> * A Candidate Recommendation transition request to the Director will provide information
>  required by the W3C Process:
>  https://www.w3.org/2017/Process-20170301/#candidate-rec
> 
> * The Editors are tracking the required information:
>  https://github.com/w3c/browser-payment-api/issues/520
> 
> For more information about transition requests, see:
> https://www.w3.org/Guide/transitions?profile=CR&cr=new
> 
> --
> Ian Jacobs <ij@w3.org>
> https://www.w3.org/People/Jacobs/
> Tel: +1 718 260 9447
> 
> 
> 
> 
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Received on Monday, 17 July 2017 21:41:45 UTC