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Ensure the Recommendation published after AC Review corresponds
to the text submitted to AC Review and the Patent Exlusion Opportunity.

See #919
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that a [=Candidate Recommendation=] has fulfilled all the relevant criteria,
it <em class=rfc2119>may</em> [=group decision|decide=] to request advancement to [=W3C Recommendation=].

<h5 id="transition-rec-requirements">
Requirements for Transition</h5>

In addition to meeting the <a href="#transition-reqs">requirements for advancement</a>,
the Working Group:

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<em class="rfc2119">must </em>identify any substantive issues
raised since the close of the [=Candidate Recommendation review period=].

<li>
<em class=rfc2119>must not</em> have made any [=substantive changes=] to the document
since the most recent [=Candidate Recommendation Snapshot=],
other than dropping features identified [=at risk=].

<li>
<em class="rfc2119">may</em> have removed features
identified in the [=Candidate Recommendation Snapshot=] document as [=at risk=]
without republishing the specification as a [=Candidate Recommendation Snapshot=].

<li>
<em class="rfc2119">must</em> identify, in the document, where errata are tracked.
</ul>
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and <em class=rfc2119>must not</em> include any such marking
if not already present.

<h5 id="initiating-rec-review">
Initiating Review</h5>

If all the criteria above are fulfilled,
the [=Team=] <em class="rfc2119">must</em> begin an [=Advisory Committee Review=]
on the question of whether the specification is appropriate to [=publish=] as a [=W3C Recommendation=].
on the question of whether the identified [=Candidate Recommendation Snapshot=]
is appropriate to [=publish=] as a [=W3C Recommendation=].
If the document's most recent publication is not a [=Candidate Recommendation Snapshot=],
then it <em class=rfc2119>must</em> be republished as such in order to provide a basis for review.
The deadline for [=Advisory Committee review=]
<em class="rfc2119">must</em> allow <strong>at least</strong> 28 days,
and <em class="rfc2119">should</em> end at least 10 days
and <em class=rfc2119>must</em> end at least 10 days
after the end of the last Exclusion Opportunity
per ”Exclusion From W3C RF Licensing Requirements”
in the W3C Patent Policy [[!PATENT-POLICY]].

<h5 id="rec-review-resolution">
Resolution of Review</h5>

If there was any [=dissent=] in Advisory Committee reviews,
the [=Team=] <em class="rfc2119">must</em> publish the substantive content of the dissent
to W3C and the general public,
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[=Advisory Committee representatives=] <em class="rfc2119">may</em> initiate an [=Advisory Committee Appeal=]
of the decision to advance the technical report.

The newly published [=Recommendation=]
<em class=rfc2119>must not</em> have any [=substantive changes=] to the document
since the [=Candidate Recommendation Snapshot=] submitted for AC Review,
other than dropping features identified [=at risk=].

<h5 id="rec-next-steps">
Next Steps from W3C Recommendation</h5>

Possible next steps:
A [=W3C Recommendation=] normally retains its status indefinitely.
However it <em class="rfc2119">may</em> be:
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