Refine motivation explanation

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@ -14,9 +14,6 @@ and controlled path for new features to enter the Nix language, packages and
OS, so that all stakeholders can be confident about the direction the OS, so that all stakeholders can be confident about the direction the
ecosystem is evolving in. ecosystem is evolving in.
This RFC is used to bootstrap the process. Further RFCs can be used to refine
the process.
# Motivation # Motivation
[motivation]: #motivation [motivation]: #motivation
@ -25,6 +22,12 @@ benefit from wider community consensus before being implemented. Either
because they introduce new concepts, big changes or are controversial enough because they introduce new concepts, big changes or are controversial enough
that not everybody will agree on the direction to take. that not everybody will agree on the direction to take.
Therefore, the purpose of this RFC is to introduce a process that allows to
bring the discussion upfront and avoid unnecesary implementations. It forces
developers to formulate their ideas without getting bogged down into
implementation details. This RFC is used to bootstrap the process and further
RFCs can be used to refine the process.
# Detailed design # Detailed design
[design]: #detailed-design [design]: #detailed-design