? feature-freeze.patch.txt
? too-late-for-features.patch.txt
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   <li>Summary: Describes the change in about 1-5 paragraphs of plain language.</li>
   <li>Rationale: Describes the reason for the change. What problems
   does the proposal address, and how does the proposal makes things
-  better?</li>
+  better? The rationale should present technical arguments. Starting
+  with Last Call, Change Proposals that argue against adding a feature
+  may cite "too late to add features" as a technical argument, though
+  such an argument is not necessarily decisive in itself.</li>
 
   <li>Proposal Details: This may take one of the following four forms:
   <ul>