Re: State of Design Documents
by Patrick R. Michaud other posts by this author
Jun 10 2005 10:33AM messages near this date
State of Design Documents
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Re: State of Design Documents
On Fri, Jun 10, 2005 at 12:51:15PM -0400, Joshua Gatcomb wrote:
> I know that decisions are subject to change but having the current
> state of decisions in a single location (Synopses) would be a great
> benefit to all. I am a firm believer in not complaining unless you
> have an idea about how to solve the problem, so here goes:
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> Put the design documents into public change control. Read access to
> be granted globally with write access to be limited to @larry
> initially. The community posts patches where the bulk of the work is
> done and @larry makes any necessary modifications and commits. If
> even that work load proves to be too much, perhaps common mortals get
> granted commit access on a case-by-case basis.
This already exists -- the design documents are all available from
http://svn.perl.org/perl6/doc/trunk . And I've already volunteered
to review/apply patches to the design documents or forward them to
the appropriate people for review -- there just haven't been a lot
of patches submitted. (p6l and/or p6c are probably appropriate forums
for this.)
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