[html5] Tons of stuff thrown out

[Ian Hickson]

On Tue, 14 Aug 2007, Keryx Web wrote:
>>> 
>>> Will this alter the idea of not having point releases?
> 
> Molly: “PLACE new features in another release, perhaps a point release”
> 
> You: — We are nearing feature freeze, so new features will soon start 
> being placed in a future release. This has already happened with Web 
> Forms 2; new forms suggestions are all being filed away under the banner 
> of Web Forms 3.
> 
> "Feature freeze". Web Forms 2 vz 3.
> 
> It sounds like a point release to me.
> 
> In the FAQ at http://blog.whatwg.org/faq/#schedule it talks about 
> "maturity levels" for different sections. To me that sounds like a 
> slightly different concept.

Oh, I see. No, we're still using the per-section maturity concept (though 
development of the relevant scripts has stalled, if anyone wants to help, 
please let me know and I can hook you up). But that can be done in 
conjunction with point releases, if that is deemed useful.

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