Re: w3process-ISSUE-109 (Unreviewed Charter Extension): Should AC approval be required to extend a charter [Process Document]

On 2014-08-26 15:31, Wayne Carr wrote:
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> On 2014-08-26 14:26, David Singer wrote:
>> On Aug 26, 2014, at 5:58 , Arthur Barstow <art.barstow@gmail.com> wrote:
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>>> On 8/19/14 8:59 AM, Revising W3C Process Community Group Issue 
>>> Tracker wrote:
>>>> should we require an AC review or approval to extend a charter 
>>>> (sometimes, always, more than X amount of time)?
>>> Seems like it would be mostly `make work` to have a formal AC review 
>>> if the length (of a WG's charter extension) is relatively short. As 
>>> such, a formal AC review of a charter extension should only be done 
>>> if the extension is on the long-ish side, say 6+ months.
>> I also think we can trust that the staff will push back on repeated 
>> extensions without review.  However, would it be prudent to have a 
>> suggestion at least that charters be formally reviewed once the 
>> extensions have got to a certain length (e.g. 1 year, 1.5 years)?
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> Could just have a limit on total length of extensions.  e.g. can 
> extend as long as the new termination date is no more than x months 
> after the approved charter's original termination.

Just realized a limit isn't really necessary since the extension can be 
appealed (and undone) if the AC objects.

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>> David Singer
>> Manager, Software Standards, Apple Inc.
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Received on Tuesday, 26 August 2014 22:39:55 UTC