Re: voting was Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivy

2006-10-30 Thread Craig L Russell
I wonder (out loud) if we might recommend to change the format of the [RESULT] [VOTE] tally to simply summarize the binding votes, just for completeness. Clearly, the people who need to know who the binding votes are already know it, and it doesn't strike folks quite in the face if they

voting was Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivy

2006-10-23 Thread david reid
Davanum Srinivas wrote: it's a hint that the voter is a pmc member. *sigh* Really, no, seriously, you're telling me that the PMC can't be trusted to count votes from it's members and others it feels are qualified? Wow... Seriously, pointing out such differences just splits the community.

Re: voting was Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivy

2006-10-23 Thread Davanum Srinivas
A thousand apologies.My bad. Am really sorry that i voted. Am really sorry that i added a word after my vote. is this grovelling enough or should i grovel a bit more? Get a life folks! -- dims On 10/23/06, david reid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Davanum Srinivas wrote: it's a hint that the

Re: voting was Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivy

2006-10-23 Thread Paul Fremantle
David I think you are wrong. Before I saw that syntax I used to assume that I couldn't vote unless my vote was binding. I've seen this model encourage non-PMC members to vote (myself included). Paul On 10/24/06, david reid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Davanum Srinivas wrote: it's a hint that the

Re: voting was Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivy

2006-10-23 Thread Geir Magnusson Jr.
Might be nice to leave binding-ness as an accounting detail for the person running the vote, to get rid of the my vote counts, yours doesn't thing that David pointed out. After all, if you get consensus, and it's all +1s. geir Paul Fremantle wrote: David I think you are wrong. Before

Re: voting was Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivy

2006-10-23 Thread William A. Rowe, Jr.
Geir Magnusson Jr. wrote: Might be nice to leave binding-ness as an accounting detail for the person running the vote, to get rid of the my vote counts, yours doesn't thing that David pointed out. After all, if you get consensus, and it's all +1s. Bingo. That was David's point - the

Re: voting was Re: [PROPOSAL] Ivy

2006-10-23 Thread Craig McClanahan
On 10/23/06, david reid [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Davanum Srinivas wrote: it's a hint that the voter is a pmc member. *sigh* Really, no, seriously, you're telling me that the PMC can't be trusted to count votes from it's members and others it feels are qualified? Wow... Seriously, pointing