Re: Last Call: draft-dawkins-nomcom-openlist (NominatingCommittee Process: Open Disclosure of Willing Nominees) to BCP

Andrew Sullivan <ajs@shinkuro.com> Fri, 31 July 2009 23:59 UTC

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On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 01:15:20PM -0400, Thomas Narten wrote:
 
> Can we please drop everything after the comma? (I'm not sure how to
> reword it, since I think the only point that needs to be made is that
> the nomcom as discretion not to publish names, for whatever reason.)

The usual way to say that in English is "at its discretion".  Which
also carries the right connotation, I think.

A

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