Re: Editor's notes

In specs I work on (JSON-LD and others) ednote is used during development to communicate status between editors. Issues, at tied back to GitHub and cover more long-standing discussions about spec content that are usually not simple editorial points. Please keep ednote.

Gregg Kellogg
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> On Feb 19, 2017, at 7:40 PM, fantasai <fantasai.lists@inkedblade.net> wrote:
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>> On 02/19/2017 09:53 PM, Michael Cooper wrote:
>> For me keeping the concept of editors' notes separate from regular notes is important.
>> 
>> Regular notes are interpretive guidance about the spec features.
>> 
>> Editors' notes are statements about the production of the spec, such as "this is incomplete", "we really want input on this",
>> etc. My practice is to remove editors' notes by Rec (and don't mind if Pubrules wants to enforce that), and I make sure
>> they're pretty minimal from CR on, but in Working Draft I use them a lot.
>> 
>> I'm agnostic about the style, for me the different note header is enough but see value in a greater style differentiation. I
>> would not want to lose the feature from Respec.
> 
> The CSSWG uses class="issue" for such notes. So the question is, is there a three-way distinction in regular use (note vs. ednote vs. issue) or just a two-way distinction (note vs. issue).
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> ~fantasai
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