I meant that more as a "don't feel you can't edit it because you're not the author of it" or that I owned the idea. I'll be happy to update it as needed.
Jason House wrote: > if you don't plan on owning the DIP, why did you write it up? Any > half-hearted proposal is doomed to failure. > > Brad Roberts Wrote: > >> For grins (and to see how well this process might work), I lifted a bugzilla >> issue (177) into a DIP: >> >> http://www.prowiki.org/wiki4d/wiki.cgi?LanguageDevel/DIPs/DIP3 >> >> It's a suggestion to remove a feature that several consider to be of little >> if >> any value. Obviously it's something that can fall into the category of >> "Doctor, >> it hurts when I do this. Well, don't do it." But a feature you shouldn't >> use >> is a feature that shouldn't exist, no? >> >> Also, in some ways it's similar to the suggestion to remove .5 as a valid >> float. >> I really don't want the excuse 'it exists already' to be considered a valid >> reason to keep a feature. >> >> Please feel free to update the DIP based on discussion in the NG. I do NOT >> consider myself the owner of the DIP. >> >> Later, >> Brad