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Merge pull request #10798 from danpetry/doc/rdm0_process_clarification

doc/rdm: clarification to revision process
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@ -108,13 +108,17 @@ its status is changed to "active" and it is merged in the master branch of RIOT.
Once merged into the master branch of RIOT, a memo is considered published.
Small changes/clarifications may be subsequently PRed to improve a memo, using
the same RDM number. In this case, a (monotonically increasing) revision number
is issued and a changelog is added -- see Revision section in postamble below.
the same RDM number. These are defined as: corrections to spelling,
punctuation, or grammar; clarifications to individual phrases or diagrams
without changing the intended meaning. In this case, a (monotonically
increasing) revision number is issued and a changelog is added -- see Revision
section in postamble below.
Bigger changes should result in a new memo with another
RDM number, deprecating the old memo. In this case, the deprecated memo must
be modified such that its status indicates "deprecated by [RDM XXXX](./rdmXXXX.md)"
where X is the RDM number of the new memo.
Any other changes should result in a new memo with another RDM number,
deprecating the old memo. In this case, the deprecated memo must be modified
such that its status indicates "deprecated by [RDM XXXX](./rdmXXXX.md)" where X
is the RDM number of the new memo. Note that a memo should not be published if
there are expected changes, whether small or large.
A dedicated directory in RIOT codebase (RIOT/doc/memos) contains all the memos.
It is acceptable to add complementary content such as graphical elments
@ -143,6 +147,7 @@ Matthias Wählisch for their comments and suggestions.
## Revision
- Rev3: clarified allowed changes between revisions
- Rev2: added title in metadata and specification of temporary RDM naming
- Rev1: added text on non-compulsory nature of RDMs
- Rev0: initial document