carbon-lang/proposals/template.md

TODO

PLEASE DO NOT SHARE OUTSIDE CARBON FORUMS

Pull request

Table of contents

• TODO: Initial proposal setup
• Problem
• Background
• Proposal
• Details
• Alternatives considered

TODO: Initial proposal setup

1. Create a GitHub pull request, to get a pull request number.
   • Add the proposal and WIP labels to the pull request.
2. Name this file /proposals/p####.md, where #### should be the pull request number.
3. Update the title of the proposal (the TODO on line 1).
4. Update the link to the pull request (the #### on line 11).
5. Delete this section.

TODOs indicate where content should be updated for a proposal. See Carbon Governance and Evolution for more details.

Problem

TODO: What problem are you trying to solve? How important is that problem? Who is impacted by it?

Background

TODO: Is there any background that readers should consider to fully understand this problem and your approach to solving it?

Proposal

TODO: Briefly and at a high level, how do you propose to solve the problem? Why will that in fact solve it?

Details

TODO: Fully explain the details of the proposed solution.

Alternatives considered

TODO: What alternative solutions have you considered?