2009/1/2 Alan Bawden <[email protected]>:
> Date: Wed, 31 Dec 2008 20:05:47 +0000
> From: "Neil Jerram" <[email protected]>
>
> I'm sure I should have raised this before, but now that registration
> is nearly upon us...
>
> The period for public comment ended back in November. During that period,
> nobody objected to this requirement. So it is too late to change it now.
>
> Why 75 words? It only takes 13 for me to say "Guile is an
> implementation of Scheme, and I am one of its maintainers." What
> are you looking for in the Statement of Interest that a simple
> statement like that does not provide?
>
> I guess we're looking for more words...
>
> If this has already been discussed to death in the past, please feel
> free to point me to that.
>
> No, actually, it wasn't discussed at all. The steering committee picked
> that number out of the air on the theory that if anybody had a problem with
> it, they would object during the comment period. Nobody objected.
OK, fair enough, and thanks for your response. I should have
commented earlier, and having failed to do that, I'll add some more
words when I register!
Neil
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