standalone deriving

Simon Peyton Jones, in http://www.haskell.org/pipermail/haskell-cafe/2007-June/026492.html, wrote:

Incidentally, for those interested in 'deriving', there's an open question about
what the syntax of standalone deriving should be
        http://haskell.org/haskellwiki/GHC/StandAloneDeriving
I'd like to get this settled for 6.8.

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