Clarity + adjust to use dedicated labels

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Travis Ralston 2025-07-03 13:23:16 -06:00
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@ -508,7 +508,9 @@ a placeholder MSC is required, it may be opened as such.
There are a few expectations attached to placeholder MSCs: There are a few expectations attached to placeholder MSCs:
* They are tagged as WIP drafts ahead of receiving real content. * They have a title which marks them WIP, and are in the "draft" state.
* They have the following labels: `[proposal-placeholder, action-required, needs-implementation]`.
* Notably, *not* `proposal`.
* They are relatively short-lived (ideally less than 6-12 months in placeholder). * They are relatively short-lived (ideally less than 6-12 months in placeholder).
* They propose solutions which are reasonably likely to be accepted. If a placeholder * They propose solutions which are reasonably likely to be accepted. If a placeholder
needs to be closed because the idea won't work, isn't needed, etc, then the MSC's needs to be closed because the idea won't work, isn't needed, etc, then the MSC's
@ -516,8 +518,10 @@ There are a few expectations attached to placeholder MSCs:
* When they are updated to receive real content, the following happens: * When they are updated to receive real content, the following happens:
1. The Spec Core Team or the author leaves a comment to cause a notification 1. The Spec Core Team or the author leaves a comment to cause a notification
that the MSC has been replaced with real content. that the MSC has been replaced with real content.
2. The `proposal` label (or its equivalent) is removed and re-applied to trigger 2. The `proposal` label (or its equivalent) is added to trigger chat notifications
chat notifications in the public Matrix rooms. in the public Matrix rooms. The `proposal-placeholder` and `action-required`
labels should be removed at this stage as well. Other labels are removed/applied
per normal process.
* The Spec Core Team is aware of the intended MSC's title and purpose. This is * The Spec Core Team is aware of the intended MSC's title and purpose. This is
especially important if the Security Team approved the use of a placeholder MSC. especially important if the Security Team approved the use of a placeholder MSC.