From 9f0adabbf7998da461d2e3ec5a30cf9e1bc7758f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Jonas=20Sch=C3=A4fer?= <j.wielicki@sotecware.net>
Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2020 16:59:17 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Add a Design Considerations section to the template

See the inline comment for a "why".
---
 xep-template.xml | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/xep-template.xml b/xep-template.xml
index fae7b0dc..79fb37fc 100644
--- a/xep-template.xml
+++ b/xep-template.xml
@@ -68,6 +68,13 @@
 <section1 topic='XMPP Registrar Considerations' anchor='registrar'>
   <p>REQUIRED.</p>
 </section1>
+<section1 topic='Design Considerations' anchor='design'>
+  <!-- Use this section to describe other approaches which have been considered
+  during the design of this protocol and why they have been rejected. Having
+  the result and a summary of long or complicated discussions in the document
+  itself instead of list or chat archives serves future readers. -->
+  <p>RECOMMENDED.</p>
+</section1>
 <section1 topic='XML Schema' anchor='schema'>
   <p>REQUIRED for protocol specifications.</p>
 </section1>