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Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Updates needed to various RFCs
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On 11/08/2024 17:55, Christoph M. Becker wrote:
> On a general note, the whole administrative part of the RFC process
> feels like we're stuck in the 20th century.  For instance, to start the
> vote, you are supposed to:
>
> * update the RFC page to "voting" status
> * add the doodle voting macro
> * add the voting start and end dates to the text of the RFC
> * move the RFC to "voting" on the RFC overview page
> * send an email to the ML announcing the start of voting
>
> Wut?  Might as well ask me to send a punched card to someone.

Well yes, but, you'd need programmers to automate something like that. 
And I don't know anyone like that.

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    <div class="moz-cite-prefix">On 11/08/2024 17:55, Christoph M.
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      <pre class="moz-quote-pre" wrap="">On a general note, the whole administrative part of the RFC process
feels like we're stuck in the 20th century.  For instance, to start the
vote, you are supposed to:

* update the RFC page to "voting" status
* add the doodle voting macro
* add the voting start and end dates to the text of the RFC
* move the RFC to "voting" on the RFC overview page
* send an email to the ML announcing the start of voting

Wut?  Might as well ask me to send a punched card to someone.</pre>
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    <p>Well yes, but, you'd need programmers to automate something like
      that. And I don't know anyone like that.<span
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