<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">Hello Swift community,<br class=""><br class="">The review of "SE-0158 Package Manager Manifest API Redesign" begins now and runs through <b class="">March 13, 2017</b>.&nbsp;The proposal is available here:<br class=""><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span><a href="https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0158-package-manager-manifest-api-redesign.md" class="">https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0158-package-manager-manifest-api-redesign.md</a><br class=""><br class="">Reviews are an important part of the Swift evolution process. All Swift Package Manager reviews&nbsp;should be sent to the swift-evolution and swift-build-dev mailing lists at<br class=""><br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-evolution<br class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>https://lists.swift.org/mailman/listinfo/swift-build-dev<div class=""><br class="">or, if you would like to keep your feedback private, directly to the&nbsp;review manager. When replying, please try to keep the proposal link at&nbsp;the top of the message:<br class=""><br class="">&gt; Proposal link:<br class="">&gt;&gt; &nbsp;https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/proposals/0158-package-manager-manifest-api-redesign.md<br class=""><br class="">&gt; &nbsp;Reply text<br class=""><br class="">&gt;&gt; &nbsp;Other replies<br class=""><br class=""><b class="">What goes into a review?</b><br class=""><br class="">The goal of the review process is to improve the proposal under review&nbsp;through constructive criticism and, eventually, determine the direction of&nbsp;Swift. When writing your review, here are some questions you might want to&nbsp;answer in your review:<br class=""><br class="">* What is your evaluation of the proposal?<br class="">* Is the problem being addressed significant enough to warrant a&nbsp;change to the Swift Package Manager?<br class="">* Does this proposal fit well with the feel and direction of Swift?<br class="">* If you have used other languages, libraries, or package managers with a similar&nbsp;feature, how do you feel that this proposal compares to those?<br class="">* How much effort did you put into your review? A glance, a quick&nbsp;reading, or an in-depth study?<br class=""><br class="">More information about the Swift evolution process is available at<br class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre">        </span>https://github.com/apple/swift-evolution/blob/master/process.md<br class=""><br class="">Thank you,<br class=""><br class="">- Rick Ballard<br class=""><br class="">Review Manager</div></body></html>