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Fix indentation of sub-points in the RFC process list in the README
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[Rust RFCs]: #rust-rfcs
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The "RFC" (request for comments) process is intended to provide a consistent
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and controlled path for changes to Rust (such as new features) so that all
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and controlled path for changes to Rust (such as new features) so that all
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stakeholders can be confident about the direction of the project.
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Many changes, including bug fixes and documentation improvements can be
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comment period" (FCP), along with a *disposition* for the RFC (merge, close,
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or postpone).
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- This step is taken when enough of the tradeoffs have been discussed that
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the subteam is in a position to make a decision. That does not require
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consensus amongst all participants in the RFC thread (which is usually
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impossible). However, the argument supporting the disposition on the RFC
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needs to have already been clearly articulated, and there should not be a
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strong consensus *against* that position outside of the subteam. Subteam
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members use their best judgment in taking this step, and the FCP itself
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ensures there is ample time and notification for stakeholders to push back
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if it is made prematurely.
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the subteam is in a position to make a decision. That does not require
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consensus amongst all participants in the RFC thread (which is usually
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impossible). However, the argument supporting the disposition on the RFC
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needs to have already been clearly articulated, and there should not be a
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strong consensus *against* that position outside of the subteam. Subteam
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members use their best judgment in taking this step, and the FCP itself
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ensures there is ample time and notification for stakeholders to push
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back if it is made prematurely.
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- For RFCs with lengthy discussion, the motion to FCP is usually preceded by
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a *summary comment* trying to lay out the current state of the discussion
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and major tradeoffs/points of disagreement.
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- Before actually entering FCP, *all* members of the subteam must sign off;
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this is often the point at which many subteam members first review the RFC
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in full depth.
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this is often the point at which many subteam members first review the
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RFC in full depth.
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- The FCP lasts ten calendar days, so that it is open for at least 5 business
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days. It is also advertised widely,
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e.g. in [This Week in Rust](https://this-week-in-rust.org/). This way all

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