[Haskell-cafe] Guidelines for proposing library changes

[Malcolm Wallace]

Ross Paterson <ross at soi.city.ac.uk> wrote:

> I see you've deleted the bit about silence being taken as consent.
> I think we need something like this, or at least a presumption that
> the change will happen unless someone objects

Sometimes silence means "This idea is so crazy and useless that I don't
even know where to begin in rebutting it".  The lack of any positive
response should not lead to an automatic presumption that the idea is
OK!

Regards,
    Malcolm