On 31 August 2017 at 15:37, Peter Saint-Andre <[email protected]> wrote:

> On 8/31/17 1:59 AM, Dave Cridland wrote:
> > On 30 August 2017 at 21:32, Daniel Gultsch <[email protected]> wrote:
> >> 2017-08-30 22:10 GMT+02:00 Paul Schaub <[email protected]>:
> >>> First things first: My intention for submitting JET to the XSF inbox
> was
> >>> to get some comments and first feedback in order to discover caveats
> and
> >>> pitfalls in the protocol.
> >>> By no means I'd consider JET ready to be implemented or accepted :D
> >>
> >> OK. Fair enough. I think what people usually do at this stage is
> >> render the XEP themselves, put it up somewhere and show it around to
> >> get some feedback. That way you don't trigger council action and it is
> >> way easier to make changes because you don't have to go through the
> >> editor.
> >>
> >
> > This is getting a bit meta, but the reason I really dislike that is
> > that you're asking people to work on protocol stuff outside the IPR
> > policy of the XSF. This exposes people implementing, or discussing, to
> > all sorts of legal shenanigans that are somewhat mitigated by the
> > copyright assignment in submission.
> >
> > If there's something preventing this, we really need to fix it.
>
> There is: the Council blocking publication of XEPs. Publish the thing,
> get it into XSF processes, and work on the spec in the right way. Ship
> and iterate!
>
> Which has been improved upon greatly in the past few weeks! I'm hoping
that we can keep that up, and improve where needed.


> Peter
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