From ceec06081300e91833ba22d3f6dc8f2cb64d081d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: "C.A.M. Gerlach" Date: Mon, 7 Mar 2022 21:15:54 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] PEP 1 & 12: More explictly describe Post-History link format --- pep-0001.txt | 2 +- pep-0012.rst | 6 +++++- 2 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/pep-0001.txt b/pep-0001.txt index f6caf0ffcdb..94d116ca211 100644 --- a/pep-0001.txt +++ b/pep-0001.txt @@ -660,7 +660,7 @@ The Created header records the date that the PEP was assigned a number, while Post-History is used to record the dates of and corresponding URLs to the Discussions-To threads for the PEP, with the former as the linked text, and the latter as the link target. -Both headers should be in dd-mmm-yyyy format, e.g. 14-Aug-2001. +Both sets of dates should be in ``dd-mmm-yyyy`` format, e.g. ``14-Aug-2001``. Standards Track PEPs will typically have a Python-Version header which indicates the version of Python that the feature will be released with. diff --git a/pep-0012.rst b/pep-0012.rst index 8bea4ef30ac..2ba7e22ae2f 100644 --- a/pep-0012.rst +++ b/pep-0012.rst @@ -121,7 +121,11 @@ directions below. - Leave Post-History alone for now; you'll add dates and corresponding links to this header each time you post your PEP to the designated discussion forum - (and update the ``Discussions-To`` header with said link, as above). + (and update the Discussions-To header with said link, as above). + For each thread, use the date (in the ``dd-mmm-yyy`` format) as the + linked text, and insert the URLs inline as anonymous reST `hyperlinks`_, + with commas in between each posting. + If you posted threads for your PEP on August 14, 2001 and September 3, 2001, the Post-History header would look like, e.g.: