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- | ====== PHP RFC: Your Title Here ====== | + | ====== PHP RFC: Policy Repository |
* Version: 0.9 | * Version: 0.9 | ||
* Date: 2023-12-04 | * Date: 2023-12-04 | ||
* Author: Derick Rethans < | * Author: Derick Rethans < | ||
- | * Status: | + | * Status: |
* First Published at: http:// | * First Published at: http:// | ||
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===== Proposal ===== | ===== Proposal ===== | ||
- | This proposal suggests to set up a new Git repository to collect all the policies that we have. RFCs to add or amend to policy would then target additions or modification of the documents in this repository, instead of having them just as RFC text. | + | This proposal suggests to set up a new Git repository to collect all the policies that we have. |
- | Similarly, the canonical security classification will move from https:// | + | Similarly, the canonical security classification will move from https:// |
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+ | To amend a policy a Pull Request must be raised against this repository. An RFC with considerations and arguments, as we have for all changes, are then created to approve the Pull Request. The text of the policy change rests solely in the Pull Request, with the RFC providing explanatory notes. | ||
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+ | Changes to the policy repository should only be made through a new RFC, unless it is for fixing spelling mistakes or grammar. | ||
===== Proposed PHP Version(s) ===== | ===== Proposed PHP Version(s) ===== | ||
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As this is not for a specific PHP version, it is not targeting one either. | As this is not for a specific PHP version, it is not targeting one either. | ||
+ | ===== Backwards Compatibility Breaks ===== | ||
- | ===== Open Issues ===== | + | None in code, but [[rfc: |
- | - Should the historical information be moved out of release-process to a dedicated file? | + | ===== Future Scope ===== |
- | ===== Proposed Voting Choices ===== | + | Once (and if) this RFC is accepted, a first new step would be to rephrase the text so that it reads like a policy document, instead of an RFC. The wording is currently exactly as in the used RFCs, without modification. |
- | Do we want all the policies in one place in a Git repository? | + | Integrate https:// |
- | 2/3rds majority required. | + | |
+ | Both of these will be implemented through a separate PR to the policy repository. After comment integration, | ||
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+ | ===== Voting Choices ===== | ||
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+ | 2/3rds majority required. Voting runs until January 22nd, 2024, 08:00 UTC. | ||
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+ | <doodle title=" | ||
+ | * yes | ||
+ | * no | ||
+ | </doodle> | ||
===== Patches and Tests ===== | ===== Patches and Tests ===== | ||
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Releases and Security | Releases and Security | ||
- | - Release Process: https:// | + | * Release Process: https:// |
- | - Security Issue Classification: | + | |
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RFC Votes | RFC Votes | ||
- | - Voting on PHP features: https:// | + | * Voting on PHP features: https:// |
- | - Abolish Short Votes: https:// | + | |
- | - Abolish Narrow Margins: https:// | + | |
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Support Timelines | Support Timelines | ||
- | - PHP 5 Support Timeline: https:// | + | * PHP 5 Support Timeline: https:// |
- | - Define PHP 5.3 End of Life: https:// | + | |
- | - Name of Next Release of PHP: https:// | + | |
- | - PHP 7.0 timeline: https:// | + | |
- | - Cleaning Up Unmaintained Extensions: https:// | + | |
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Naming Things | Naming Things | ||
- | - Namespaces in bundled PHP extensions: https:// | + | * Namespaces in bundled PHP extensions: https:// |
- | - Class Naming: https:// | + | |
===== References ===== | ===== References ===== | ||
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Links to external references, discussions or RFCs | Links to external references, discussions or RFCs | ||
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