Re: CfC: Set up automatic WD publication for the WG's deliverables

I support this proposal, FWIW. Thank you Anssi!
Mike Wasserman (Google)

On Tue, Apr 5, 2022 at 12:24 AM Kostiainen, Anssi <
anssi.kostiainen@intel.com> wrote:

> Hi Second Screen WG,
>
> This is a Call for Consensus to set up automatic Working Draft (WD)
> publication for the Working Group’s deliverables [1], currently:
>
> Presentation API
> Remote Playback API
> Open Screen Protocol
> Multi-Screen Window Placement (subject to successful First Public Working
> Draft publication)
>
> In scope of this CfC is also any deliverable that may be added to the WG
> in the future.
>
> In practice this means that when an Editor’s Draft is updated a new
> Working Draft is automatically published at https://w3.org/TR/{shortname}
>
> This publication practice adopted by many WGs ensures a spec hosted at "TR
> space” (that is indexed high by many search engines) reflects the latest
> version. Publishing a spec on any other maturity level [2] still requires a
> WG decision (e.g. via a CfC) and is a manual process.
>
> In our experience, this automation helps editors by automating the
> publication task, increases the editorial quality of the publications by
> means of an automatic validation step, and makes it easier for the
> consumers of the specs to find the latest specification version.
>
> If you have any comments, questions or concerns with this proposal, please
> respond by 13 Apr 2022.
>
> Thanks,
>
> -Anssi (Second Screen WG/CG co-chair)
>
>
> [1] https://www.w3.org/2022/03/charter-secondscreen-wg.html#deliverables
> [2] https://www.w3.org/2021/Process-20211102/#maturity-levels
>