On Fri, Apr 19, 2019 at 11:58 AM Arthur A. Gleckler <xxxxxx@speechcode.com> wrote:

We have "see also" links between SRFIs for this purpose, and the later SRFI can have a Rationale that explains the relationship between the two.

True, O King, live forever! But that doesn't help the users, many of whom will use what the implementers package. Perhaps strong advice to package the new SRFI using the module/library name of the old one will do the trick. I also think a post-finalization note is called for, stronger than just external links.

Perhaps Olin will chime in.

I hope so.

John Cowan http://vrici.lojban.org/~cowan xxxxxx@ccil.org

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Dinar laid end to end would reach from here to the Temple of Toplat?"

"No, I wouldn't", the beggar replied. "Why is that?" the Master asked.

"A Dinar doesn't go very far these days, Master. --Kehlog Albran

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