From 8a8f358ae852850126ecbcc6fe4f018d3a1def7b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Adam Roach <adam@nostrum.com>
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2018 20:58:37 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Commit ready for merge: excessive author warning -
Legacy-Id: 14575
---
ietf/templates/submit/submission_status.html | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/ietf/templates/submit/submission_status.html b/ietf/templates/submit/submission_status.html
index a4b9d5a8b..3caae1c79 100644
--- a/ietf/templates/submit/submission_status.html
+++ b/ietf/templates/submit/submission_status.html
@@ -44,6 +44,16 @@
Your draft has <b>NOT</b> been verified to pass the submission checks.
{% endif %}
</p>
+
+ {% if submission.authors|length > 5 %}<p class="alert alert-danger"><b>
+ This document has more than five authors listed, which is considered excessive
+ under normal circumstances.</b> If you plan to request publication as an RFC, this
+ will require additional consideration by the stream manager (for example, the
+ IESG), and publication may be declined unless sufficient justification is
+ provided. See <a href="https://tools.ietf.org/html/rfc7322#section-4.1.1">
+ RFC 7322, section 4.1.1</a> for details.</p>
+ {% endif %}
+
{% for check in submission.latest_checks %}
{% if check.errors %}
<p class="alert alert-warning">