Re: Setting up RFC

At 10:23 15-08-01, Stig Sæther Bakken wrote:

[Hi, I think one of the problems with this is that even if php-dev comes up with a system for determining which feature it wants to see in PHP, we still depend on Zeev, Andi or someone else @ Zend to implement them. An RFC system would be a support for Zend's decision-making. At the end of the day, due to the licensing issues, php-dev is not the body governing the language, it has an advisory role only.

Generally, I agree with you, except it's not because of licensing issues (will we end up with a load of features suddenly getting into PHP if/when the engine license changes?). Many other projects behave that way. With a language definition, "vox populi, vox Dei" doesn't tend to work very well. Zeev