Recent Commits to policies:main

Add changes to the release process (#19)

RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/policy-release-process-update

Fix a couple grammar mistakes (#24)

Clarify discussion and voting period rules (#23)

* Clarify discussion and voting period rules

* Fix typo

* Add requirement to link the mailing list archives in the RFC itself

* Drop “Repeated Discussion” remark in “Proposal Initiation”

* Specify that votes may neither start nor end during EOY holidays

* Rename “Minimum Discussion Period” to “Cooldown Period”

* Clarify that removing voting widgets is a major change

* Clarify that RFCs may not change after the vote started

* Clarify that the end date is not included in the voting period

* Soften phrasing for “new discussion points”

* Fix typo

* List phases.

* Describe discussion period behavior.

* Put change types front-and-center explicitly.

* Restructure cooldown period discussion.

* Move pre-discussion description to the Initiation section.

* Reword inactive-proposal section to use bullets.

* Add subsections for easier scanability.

* Restructure voting prerequisites.

* Restructure voting procedure.

* More voting procedure changes.

* Expand Errata section with a section header and more procedures.

* Better explain what voting formalities are.

* Rst Format.

* Refer to the later section for secondary voting details.

* Assorted rewording suggestions from Tim

Co-authored-by: Tim Düsterhus <timwolla@googlemail.com>

* Standardize on 'authors', no parens.

* Additional word cleanup.

* Adjust time descriptions.

* Numeric fixes

Co-authored-by: Tim Düsterhus <timwolla@googlemail.com>

* Further clarify the grace period.

* Rephrase the grace period

Co-authored-by: Tim Düsterhus <timwolla@googlemail.com>

* Capitalize Cooldown Period.

* Additional rewording.

Co-authored-by: Tim Düsterhus <timwolla@googlemail.com>

* Formatting

* Encourage adding notes referring to the errata

* Allow canceling a vote within the first 7 days

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Co-authored-by: Larry Garfield <lgarfield@makershub.ai>
Co-authored-by: Larry Garfield <larry@garfieldtech.com>

Add "Abstain" voting option and update phrasing for the voting (#20)

RFC: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/rfc_vote_abstain

Bump actions/checkout from 4 to 5 (#22)

Create dependabot.yml

Add Throwable policy (#17)

* Add Throwable policy

* Wording

* Formatting

* Expand on “May not just differ by message”

* Phrasing

* Expand on “Extension suffix” for additional exceptions

* Allow throwing foreign exceptions for subclasses

* Formatting

Fix acronym casing in coding-standards-and-naming.rst (#16)

Make the “hypothetical” new names compatible with the acronym policy.

Merged pull request #13

Add CC-BY-4.0 license file

Merged pull request #11

Use BCP 14 reference