This is the repository where proposals for substantial changes to Crossbeam can be discussed. Such proposals take the form of a written document and end with a consensus among the following Crossbeam team members:
Such proposals (RFCs: requests for comments) can also become a very useful form of documentation.
Everyone is welcome to submit new RFCs and participate in existing RFCs.
For real-time collaboration we hang out in the IRC channel
(#crossbeam
at irc.mozilla.org
).
- Copy
template.md
intotext/YYYY-MM-DD-your-proposal-name.md
. - Write the document and fill in the blanks.
- Submit a pull request.
- A RFC is submitted as a PR.
- Discussion takes place, and the text is revised in response.
- The PR is merged or closed when all of the members reach consensus.
- Very large sets of changes.
- Discussions that are too difficult to track without an elaborate and evolving document.
- Hard decisions that need careful analysis and consensus in order to unblock other things.
- Bug fixes.
- Documentation changes.
- Simple and uncontroversial changes.
- Experimental, fast-moving Crossbeam subprojects.