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Re: Drafts Submissions cut-off

2011-08-03 12:59:32

"Andrew" == Andrew Sullivan <ajs(_at_)anvilwalrusden(_dot_)com> writes:
    >> I suggest that this is a sub-optimal state of affairs. I see two 
solutions:
    >> 
    >> 1) Codify the requirement that materials to be discussed at the meeting 
must
    >> be submitted before the cut-off and that submissions made during meetings
    >> are strictly limited to revisions occurring after and between WG 
sessions.
    >> [Except in exceptional circumstances with AD approval]
    >> 
    >> 2) Eliminate the 2 week cut off completely.

    Andrew> Speaking as a WG chair but only for myself, I am opposed to either 
of
    Andrew> these two options.

    Andrew> (1) makes it impossible for Chairs to say, "We had a really good
    Andrew> discussion between the cut-off and the queue re-opening.  The 
editors
    Andrew> think they got it; please check the new text against the
    Andrew> discussion

Well, if the discussion (on the mailing list) was so good, then the
number of changes to the document should be very precise, and should of
course, be in an email on the mailing list, right?

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