[Gendispatch] Re: Archival Dysfunction

Brian E Carpenter <brian.e.carpenter@gmail.com> Thu, 11 July 2024 20:15 UTC

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On 12-Jul-24 08:03, Joel Halpern wrote:
> My understanding is that the usual reason for "taking years" is that the process of reaching and confirming rough consensus takes time.  This has nothing to do with what tool we use to record that rough consensus.

Indeed. But there are documents that don't need that.

    Brian

> 
> Yours,
> 
> Joel
> 
> On 7/11/2024 12:50 PM, David Schinazi wrote:
>> By GitHub I mainly meant "move the process minutiae to something that doesn't take years to update". GitHub happens to be my favorite such solution, but we can instead use tools from the previous century if we think that's best for some reason :-)
>> David
>>
>> On Wed, Jul 10, 2024 at 1:50 PM Stephen Farrell <stephen.farrell@cs.tcd.ie> wrote:
>>
>>
>>     Hiya,
>>
>>     On 10/07/2024 17:12, David Schinazi wrote:
>>     > the day-to-day minutiae can move to GitHub
>>
>>     That'd be an escalation in githubbery. IIUC at the moment,
>>     individual WGs decide to use github or not and if so, how.
>>     Requiring a GH a/c to access/comment on process minutiae,
>>     or being significantly disadvantaged though not having such
>>     an a/c would be a significant enough change.
>>
>>     S.
>>
>>
>