Mention git and suggest PECL for new things

diff --git a/CODING_STANDARDS b/CODING_STANDARDS
index 7413be453ca6b85b4abee0fab4a08c8bc62f8768..16ec36b6813070f1e338409dc8a5d3d9dc1d7e00 100644 (file)
--- a/CODING_STANDARDS
+++ b/CODING_STANDARDS
@@ -259,7 +259,10 @@ The file labelled 'EXPERIMENTAL' should include the following
 information::
 
   Any authoring information (known bugs, future directions of the module).
-  Ongoing status notes which may not be appropriate for SVN comments.
+  Ongoing status notes which may not be appropriate for Git comments.
+
+In general new features should go to PECL or experimental branches until
+there are specific reasons for directly adding it to the core distribution.
 
 Aliases & Legacy Documentation
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