"core's rules" (was Re: heads up again: quotas)

[David Young <dyoung%pobox.com@localhost>]

On Wed, Feb 01, 2012 at 06:10:24AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> I've also left quotactl(8) still capable of handling the proplib XML
> RPC bundles. It does so with its own copy of the proplib interpreter,
> so it should continue to work indefinitely. It will be removed in a
> few days because it violates core's rules about XML as a user
> interface; however, if anyone wants it after that it can be retrieved
> from the Attic or even packaged in pkgsrc.

What are "core's rules about XML as a user interface"?  Please cite an
authorized message from core or core minutes.

Dave

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