On Sun, Feb 23, 2020 at 10:17 AM John Cowan <xxxxxx@ccil.org> wrote:
I assume you mean "extended-domain"; extending the range would not be backward compatible, which is forbidden by our charter.

Yes, of course.  But it's a steeply uphill climb that I'd rather not take if I can help it. 

I confess that I'm relieved not to have to weigh in on this one.  It is a big change, anyway, and certainly not a fix for an error.  For a future issue like this, we might add an "author's post-finalization recommendation" to the Status section.