Re: Rethinking GHC's approach to managing proposals

2016-07-11 Thread Iavor Diatchki
al Message- > | From: ghc-devs [mailto:ghc-devs-boun...@haskell.org] On Behalf Of Ben > | Gamari > | Sent: 09 July 2016 21:46 > | To: GHC developers ; ghc-users | us...@haskell.org> > | Subject: Rethinking GHC's approach to managing proposals > | > | Hello everyone

RE: Rethinking GHC's approach to managing proposals

2016-07-11 Thread Simon Peyton Jones via ghc-devs
e- | From: ghc-devs [mailto:ghc-devs-boun...@haskell.org] On Behalf Of Ben | Gamari | Sent: 09 July 2016 21:46 | To: GHC developers ; ghc-users | Subject: Rethinking GHC's approach to managing proposals | | Hello everyone, | | Recently there has been a fair bit of discussion[1,2] around th

Rethinking GHC's approach to managing proposals

2016-07-09 Thread Ben Gamari
Hello everyone, Recently there has been a fair bit of discussion[1,2] around the mechanisms by which proposed changes to GHC are evaluated. While we have something of a formal proposal protocol [3], it is not clearly documented, inconsistently applied, and may be failing to serve a significant fra