RFC template

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• Feature Name: XXXX
• Date: YYYY-MM-DD
• RFC PR: #

Summary

One para explanation of the proposal.

Motivation

Why are we doing this? What use cases does it support? What is the expected
outcome?

Detailed Design

This is the bulk of the RFC. Explain the design in enough detail that:

• It is reasonably clear how the feature would be implemented.
• Corner cases dissected by example.
• How is the feature used.

Drawbacks

Why should we not do this?

Alternative

• Why is this design the best in the space of possible designs?
• What other designs have been considered and what is the rationale for not
  choosing them?
• What is the impact of not doing this?

Unresolved questions

What parts of the design are still to be determined?