From 4dd9fa5eb99f5d1132a61f5714dcee42dcb4e356 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Tantek=20=C3=87elik?= <blog@tantek.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 09:36:41 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 1/4] frag ids for stages

IDs for stages in the table to enable to direct linking to a specific stage
---
 Stages.md | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Stages.md b/Stages.md
index d63b71f..f19d47a 100644
--- a/Stages.md
+++ b/Stages.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
  </thead>
  <tbody>
   <tr>
-   <td>Stage 0<br>(Proposal)
+   <td id="stage0">Stage 0<br>(Proposal)
    <td>—
    <td>
     <ul>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
      <li>An explainer describing the problem to be solved, including sketching use cases and scenarios. This explainer can exist anywhere, including in a GitHub issue or a personal repository.
     </ul>
   <tr>
-   <td>Stage 1<br>(Incubation)
+   <td id="stage1">Stage 1<br>(Incubation)
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>A comprehensive explainer for the <a href="./IPR%20Policy.md#21-contribution">Contribution</a>, in a standards organization-approved incubation venue such as a <a href="https://www.w3.org/community/groups/">W3C CG</a> or a branch of an existing WHATWG Standard.
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
      <li>The explainer follows the guidelines at <a href="https://tag.w3.org/explainers/">https://tag.w3.org/explainers/</a>.
     </ul>
   <tr>
-   <td>Stage 2<br>(Iteration)
+   <td id="stage2">Stage 2<br>(Iteration)
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>A draft specification for the <a href="./IPR%20Policy.md#21-contribution">Contribution</a>, in a standards organization-approved incubation venue (see stage 1).
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
      <li>The draft specification uses Web IDL to define any new JavaScript APIs, roughly matches the style of the standard it's expected to merge into, and has a processing model, including full algorithms. However, there may be rough edges or TODOs in the processing model.
     </ul>
   <tr>
-   <td>Stage 3<br>(Committed)
+   <td id="stage3">Stage 3<br>(Committed)
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>Complete specification text.
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
      <li>Full specification and comprehensive tests are completed; pull request template is filled out with all checkboxes checked.
     </ul>
   <tr>
-   <td>Stage 4 (Standard)  
+   <td id="stage4">Stage 4 (Standard)  
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>Editor’s comments on the pull request have all been resolved, and the pull request for the <a href="./IPR%20Policy.md#21-contribution">Contribution</a> has been merged by the Editor.

From c7a048490293347f75802cabc62fc419c4e6a2a7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Chris Wilson <cwilso@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:05:19 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 2/4] Move IDs to TRs

---
 Stages.md | 16 ++++++++--------
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Stages.md b/Stages.md
index f19d47a..9e796fa 100644
--- a/Stages.md
+++ b/Stages.md
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
     <ul>
      <li>An explainer describing the problem to be solved, including sketching use cases and scenarios. This explainer can exist anywhere, including in a GitHub issue or a personal repository.
     </ul>
-  <tr>
-   <td id="stage1">Stage 1<br>(Incubation)
+  <tr id="stage1">
+   <td>Stage 1<br>(Incubation)
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>A comprehensive explainer for the <a href="./IPR%20Policy.md#21-contribution">Contribution</a>, in a standards organization-approved incubation venue such as a <a href="https://www.w3.org/community/groups/">W3C CG</a> or a branch of an existing WHATWG Standard.
@@ -77,8 +77,8 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
     <ul>
      <li>The explainer follows the guidelines at <a href="https://tag.w3.org/explainers/">https://tag.w3.org/explainers/</a>.
     </ul>
-  <tr>
-   <td id="stage2">Stage 2<br>(Iteration)
+  <tr id="stage2">
+   <td>Stage 2<br>(Iteration)
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>A draft specification for the <a href="./IPR%20Policy.md#21-contribution">Contribution</a>, in a standards organization-approved incubation venue (see stage 1).
@@ -93,8 +93,8 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
     <ul>
      <li>The draft specification uses Web IDL to define any new JavaScript APIs, roughly matches the style of the standard it's expected to merge into, and has a processing model, including full algorithms. However, there may be rough edges or TODOs in the processing model.
     </ul>
-  <tr>
-   <td id="stage3">Stage 3<br>(Committed)
+  <tr id="stage3">
+   <td>Stage 3<br>(Committed)
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>Complete specification text.
@@ -112,8 +112,8 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
      <li>Specification is complete: all data structures, processing model, and API are fully described. (It may still have small issues that will be identified by editor review during this stage.)
      <li>Full specification and comprehensive tests are completed; pull request template is filled out with all checkboxes checked.
     </ul>
-  <tr>
-   <td id="stage4">Stage 4 (Standard)  
+  <tr id="stage4">
+   <td>Stage 4 (Standard)  
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>Editor’s comments on the pull request have all been resolved, and the pull request for the <a href="./IPR%20Policy.md#21-contribution">Contribution</a> has been merged by the Editor.

From 4541553453a2fb92fd2bd05de8c547c923ce67d3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Tantek=20=C3=87elik?= <blog@tantek.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:23:00 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] move id stage0 to TR

agreed and fixed one more
---
 Stages.md | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Stages.md b/Stages.md
index 9e796fa..735ac58 100644
--- a/Stages.md
+++ b/Stages.md
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
    <th>Specification quality at entrance
  </thead>
  <tbody>
-  <tr>
-   <td id="stage0">Stage 0<br>(Proposal)
+  <tr id="stage0">
+   <td>Stage 0<br>(Proposal)
    <td>—
    <td>
     <ul>

From ded75f3fe2772af45acec18346dad61c4fd2e8c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Tantek=20=C3=87elik?= <blog@tantek.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 14:31:14 -0700
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] add self-links, stage 4 br

Added self-links similar to https://whatwg.org/faq source (good suggestion @annevk), and a missing <br> to the "Stage 4" cell consistent with the other Stage cells.
---
 Stages.md | 10 +++++-----
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Stages.md b/Stages.md
index 735ac58..6510eff 100644
--- a/Stages.md
+++ b/Stages.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
  </thead>
  <tbody>
   <tr id="stage0">
-   <td>Stage 0<br>(Proposal)
+   <td>Stage 0<a class="self-link" href="#stage0"></a><br>(Proposal)
    <td>—
    <td>
     <ul>
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
      <li>An explainer describing the problem to be solved, including sketching use cases and scenarios. This explainer can exist anywhere, including in a GitHub issue or a personal repository.
     </ul>
   <tr id="stage1">
-   <td>Stage 1<br>(Incubation)
+   <td>Stage 1<a class="self-link" href="#stage1"></a><br>(Incubation)
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>A comprehensive explainer for the <a href="./IPR%20Policy.md#21-contribution">Contribution</a>, in a standards organization-approved incubation venue such as a <a href="https://www.w3.org/community/groups/">W3C CG</a> or a branch of an existing WHATWG Standard.
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
      <li>The explainer follows the guidelines at <a href="https://tag.w3.org/explainers/">https://tag.w3.org/explainers/</a>.
     </ul>
   <tr id="stage2">
-   <td>Stage 2<br>(Iteration)
+   <td>Stage 2<a class="self-link" href="#stage2"></a><br>(Iteration)
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>A draft specification for the <a href="./IPR%20Policy.md#21-contribution">Contribution</a>, in a standards organization-approved incubation venue (see stage 1).
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
      <li>The draft specification uses Web IDL to define any new JavaScript APIs, roughly matches the style of the standard it's expected to merge into, and has a processing model, including full algorithms. However, there may be rough edges or TODOs in the processing model.
     </ul>
   <tr id="stage3">
-   <td>Stage 3<br>(Committed)
+   <td>Stage 3<a class="self-link" href="#stage3"></a><br>(Committed)
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>Complete specification text.
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ These checkpoints are modeled loosely on the [TC39 process](https://tc39.es/proc
      <li>Full specification and comprehensive tests are completed; pull request template is filled out with all checkboxes checked.
     </ul>
   <tr id="stage4">
-   <td>Stage 4 (Standard)  
+   <td>Stage 4<a class="self-link" href="#stage4"></a><br>(Standard)  
    <td>
     <ul>
      <li>Editor’s comments on the pull request have all been resolved, and the pull request for the <a href="./IPR%20Policy.md#21-contribution">Contribution</a> has been merged by the Editor.