[Python-checkins] peps: PEP proposals must have a title and an abstract.

[georg.brandl]

http://hg.python.org/peps/rev/da9b0155cbd4
changeset:   79:da9b0155cbd4
user:        Barry Warsaw <barry at python.org>
date:        Mon Aug 07 23:00:47 2000 +0000
summary:
  PEP proposals must have a title and an abstract.

files:
  pep-0001.txt |  20 +++++++++++---------
  1 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-)


diff --git a/pep-0001.txt b/pep-0001.txt
--- a/pep-0001.txt
+++ b/pep-0001.txt
@@ -48,15 +48,17 @@
     identified.  The champion offers to take the discussion off-line
     and specifies a location (e.g. egroups, python.org, Roundup).
 
-    The champion then emails the PEP editor describing the proposal
-    and its title.  If the PEP editor approves, he will assign the PEP
-    a number, label it as standards track or informational, give it
-    status 'draft', and create and check-in an initial template for
-    the PEP.  The PEP editor will not unreasonably deny a PEP.
-    Reasons for denying PEP status include duplication of effort,
-    being technically unsound, or not in keeping with the Python
-    philosophy; the BDFL (Benevolent Dictator for Life, Guido van
-    Rossum <guido at beopen.com>) is the final arbitrator of the latter.
+    The champion then emails the PEP editor with a proposed title and
+    an abstract of about a paragraph in length.
+
+    If the PEP editor approves, he will assign the PEP a number, label
+    it as standards track or informational, give it status 'draft',
+    and create and check-in an initial template for the PEP.  The PEP
+    editor will not unreasonably deny a PEP.  Reasons for denying PEP
+    status include duplication of effort, being technically unsound,
+    or not in keeping with the Python philosophy; the BDFL (Benevolent
+    Dictator for Life, Guido van Rossum <guido at beopen.com>) is the
+    final arbitrator of the latter.
 
     Discussion concerning a PEP should initially be kept out of the
     python-dev and python-list mailing lists.  Instead, comments

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