Hi, Adam,

On Thu, Apr 28, 2022 at 1:50 AM Adam Williamson
<adamw...@fedoraproject.org> wrote:
>
> OK, so this is a bit meta, but I couldn't resist :P
>
> Since the Fedora 37 proposed Changes got posted, we have got the now-
> inevitable round of news stories which talk about proposed Changes as
> if they're approved already, like this one:
>
> https://forums.theregister.com/forum/all/2022/04/27/fedora_starts_to_simplify_linux/
>
> Could we consider, in future, posting a clarification for journalists
> in flaming six-foot high letters (I exaggerate only slightly) at the
> top of *every* proposed Change page, and *every* official mail relating
> to a proposed Change, which clarifies that it's *proposed* not
> *accepted*, and that means it might not happen? I feel like we'd have
> to firefight less if we could do that.

Thanks for bringing it up. I had exactly the same feeling about
several Fedora-related news recently.

I think adding a disclaimer like:

   This is a Change Proposal. For details about our community-driven
open Change Process refer to the doc [..]

could help.

I would leave it to Ben to decide how much ASCII-art it needs.

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