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<h1 class="title" id="title">Recommendation Track Process draft proposal</h1>
<h2 id="draft-shorthand-status"><abbr title="World Wide Web Consortium"></abbr>Editors'
- Draft 14 February 2014</h2>
+ Draft 17 February 2014</h2>
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<dt>Current active version:</dt>
<dd><a href="http://www.w3.org/2005/10/Process-20051014/tr.html">http://www.w3.org/2005/10/Process-20051014/tr.html</a></dd>
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<a href="http://www.yandex.ru">Яндекс</a>—<a href="http://yandex.com">Yandex</a></dd>
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<p class="copyright"> <a href="http://www.w3.org/Consortium/Legal/ipr-notice#Copyright">Copyright</a>
- © 2013 <a href="http://www.w3.org/"><abbr title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</abbr></a><sup>®</sup>
+ © 2013-2014 <a href="http://www.w3.org/"><abbr title="World Wide Web Consortium">W3C</abbr></a><sup>®</sup>
(<a href="http://www.csail.mit.edu/"><abbr title="Massachusetts Institute of Technology">MIT</abbr></a>,
<a href="http://www.ercim.eu/"><abbr title="European Research Consortium for Informatics and Mathematics">ERCIM</abbr></a>,
<a href="http://www.keio.ac.jp/">Keio</a>, <a href="http://ev.buaa.edu.cn/">Beihang</a>),
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<p>This is a draft proposal to replace the <a href="http://www.w3.org/2005/10/Process-20051014/tr.html">current
chapter 7 of the W3C process document</a> with a more effective W3C
Specification life cycle. </p>
- <p>This draft incorporates outstanding review comments following the
- meeting of the W3C Advisory Board's Chapter 7 Task Force on 3 February
- 2014. In particular it fixes some errors introduced with the
- reintroduction of Proposed Recommendation in the last draft.</p>
+ <p>This draft incorporates all known outstanding review comments. In
+ particular it fixes some errors introduced with the reintroduction of
+ Proposed Recommendation in the last draft.</p>
<p>This introductory section (before the chapter title below) will be
removed when this chapter is re-incorporated into the full process
document.</p>
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considered when assessing "<a href="#implementation-experience">adequate
implementation experience</a>".</li>
<li>Instead of relying on a Last Call publication for adequate review
- there is a requirement for a Working Group to demonstrate "<a href="#wide-review">wide
- review</a>", while leaving them to achieve this as they see fit.</li>
+ Working Groups must demonstrate "<a href="#wide-review">wide review</a>"
+ to publish a spec as Candidate Recommendation, while leaving them to
+ achieve this as they see fit.</li>
<li>There is a stronger emphasis (without creating new formal
requirements) on getting review and testing implementation as early
as possible. How to do this is left to Working Groups to determine.</li>
@@ -110,8 +110,8 @@
together. Some of the requirements are therefore enforced earlier in
the process.</li>
<li>Advisory Committee review now begins at the same time as Candidate
- recommendation, and ends 4 weeks after publication as a Proposed
- Recommendation. </li>
+ recommendation, and ends no less than 4 weeks after publication as a
+ Proposed Recommendation. </li>
<li>The Director is required to address dissenting AC review comments
<strong>publicly</strong>, 2 weeks <em>before</em> publication of a
Recommendation.</li>