From f3fc15e50a70756932644954553752aa436f521d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben.bridgewater@datadoghq.com>
Date: Sun, 23 Nov 2025 10:33:47 +0900
Subject: [PATCH] Update to stage 1 and add notes about next steps

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-# Object.getNonIndexStringProperties()
+# ECMAScript Proposal: `Object.getNonIndexStringProperties()`
 
-## Champions / Authors
+## Status
 
-* **Ruben Bridgewater** – Datadog, Node.js TSC
-* **Jordan Harband** - HeroDevs, TC39 delegate
+Champion: Ruben Bridgewater, Jordan Harband
+
+Author: Ruben Bridgewater <ruben@bridgewater.de>, Jordan Harband <ljharb@gmail.com>
+
+Stage: 1
+
+## Preparation for next step
+
+1. Gather community feedback (if as a survey, it must ask for usage examples where it is wanted for)
+2. Align with logging library, assertion library, and validation library authors about their needs.
+3. Update proposal depending on discussion output.
+4. Summarize the feedback as code examples with a testimonial kind of input by the authors.
 
 ## Motivation