Dean Edridge wrote:
The important thing to note here is that he doesn't discuss changes
to the spec privately, meaning he makes all decisions publicly.
That makes it sound as if these private conversations are indeed one-way.
I know that there aren't any private conversations because he's told me
he wont discuss anything with me off list, it's as simple as that. The
Do we really need this discussion?
This shows that *you* don't have private conversations with him.
As far as I can tell, he *does* have private conversations with others,
and I think he just confirmed that over on the public-html mailing list
(while discussing requirements for click tracking).
reason I asked him to was because, as you know, discussing XHTML on
public-html has led to arguments in the past. So I ended up discussing
things with some of the guys that hang out on #whatwg instead.
I think you're looking at this the wrong way, just list the things that
you're not happy with, see if you can come up with some proposed
solutions, then discuss them with Ian, Dan, Chris or Mike.
*Instead* of the mailing list?
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Best regards, Julian