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Editions are conflating two ideas, but that may not be the best plan
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people transition their code, though the tooling might not be
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completed this year.
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It is notable also that the 2018 edition packaged two "experiences" into one:
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breaking changes and a reflection for the world on the work in past 3 years.
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That did not go as perfectly as we had hoped, and to this day there remains some
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confusion on this point. We should, by 2021, identify the marketing strategy we
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will use for the edition, but this should not affect the choices of breaking
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changes (as those will always be tied to the edition mechanism). We may,
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however, choose to decouple the edition from the progress report mechanism. This
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RFC explicitly does not identify which of these is the better approach to take.
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## Follow-through with in-progress designs and efforts
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> I work with Rust for several years. The language is great, the

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