Re: [PHP-DEV] RE: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-06 Thread Sebastian Bergmann
Am 05.06.2011 22:05, schrieb Zeev Suraski: - There wasn't sufficient time, or nearly any time at all - between when Brian pulled it off the attic, and when a vote was called. If my proposal is accepted, there'll have to be at least two weeks between when a clearly marked [RFC] email hits

[PHP-DEV] RE: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-06 Thread Zeev Suraski
-Original Message- From: Pierre Joye [mailto:pierre@gmail.com] Sent: Monday, June 06, 2011 1:46 AM To: Zeev Suraski Cc: PHP Internals Subject: Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)) In any case, if you

[PHP-DEV] Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-06 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
...@sugarcrm.com] Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 11:17 PM To: Zeev Suraski Cc: Pierre Joye; PHP Internals Subject: Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)) Hi! I'd still like to hear from others what they think about my

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-06 Thread dukeofgaming
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 5:20 PM, Pierre Joye pierre@gmail.com wrote: I'd to go with a 60% for language syntax, 50+1 for new exts or sapis. Other question is who can vote. For one, I like to have external people being able to vote, like frameworks/apps lead developers as well as @php.net

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-06 Thread Chad Fulton
On Mon, Jun 6, 2011 at 12:27 PM, dukeofgaming dukeofgam...@gmail.com wrote: I have a little proposition here. I'm not —at least currently— known for any app or framework, but I'd like my voice to count, that is, if and only if the rest of the community thinks I make sane arguments that are

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-06 Thread Matthew Weier O'Phinney
On 2011-06-06, Chad Fulton chadful...@gmail.com wrote: So, I would advocate a white list of core devs for formal voting (of which, for example, I would not be a member). I think this mailing list has grown sufficiently that public opinion can be gauged from here: everyone can write their

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-05 Thread John Coggeshall
On Jun 3, 2011, at 4:43 AM, Derick Rethans der...@php.net wrote: On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, Stas Malyshev wrote: - a call to vote is easily drowned out on the ML with all the noise I read the same ML as you do :) Using threaded email client it is very easy to separate new threads and see calls for

RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-05 Thread Zeev Suraski
On Jun 4, 2011, at 3:07 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 5:46 AM, Stas Malyshev smalys...@sugarcrm.com wrote: [VOTE] is a good idea, let's make it [VOTE]. There is no plugin used for it yet, and that's my problem with it. Well, votes aren't announced yet either :)

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-05 Thread Pierre Joye
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Zeev Suraski z...@zend.com wrote: Some of you may have followed the twitter conversation that Pierre and I had at the end of last week;  In my opinion, this dry (or partially wet) run that we had in the last few days of a voting process pointed to several

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-05 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 17:20, Pierre Joye pierre@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Zeev Suraski z...@zend.com wrote: Some of you may have followed the twitter conversation that Pierre and I had at the end of last week;  In my opinion, this dry (or partially wet) run that

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-05 Thread Philip Olson
On Jun 5, 2011, at 8:20 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: I'd to say that I'm very happy to finally see such discussions happening, let sort the base (99% is done by our existing RFC about release process, let adopt it already!) and move on with 5.4. This is a prime example of what we're talking

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-05 Thread Pierre Joye
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 5:46 PM, Hannes Magnusson hannes.magnus...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 17:20, Pierre Joye pierre@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 4:18 PM, Zeev Suraski z...@zend.com wrote: Some of you may have followed the twitter conversation that Pierre and I

[PHP-DEV] RE: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-05 Thread Zeev Suraski
Pierre, I'm happy that we agree pretty much completely about the clarifications updates needed for the RFC. I do however want to point out that the problematic way the short array syntax RFC was executed was the key reason that made me feel these updates were in fact necessary - I don't

[PHP-DEV] RE: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-05 Thread Zeev Suraski
For those of you who lost these proposals in the flood of RFC related emails of recent days, here they are again: --- First, we need to make sure that the RFC is properly evaluated by the members of internals@, and that there's enough time for the RFC to be discussed here on the list. As

[PHP-DEV] Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-05 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! I'd still like to hear from others what they think about my proposal. I'd like to update the Release Process RFC with these suggestions if people like them. I think these voting process additions totally make sense. But I am not sure it makes sense to put everything in one release RFC.

[PHP-DEV] RE: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-05 Thread Zeev Suraski
...@sugarcrm.com] Sent: Sunday, June 05, 2011 11:17 PM To: Zeev Suraski Cc: Pierre Joye; PHP Internals Subject: Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)) Hi! I'd still like to hear from others what they think about my

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-05 Thread David Soria Parra
On 2011-06-05, Pierre Joye pierre@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 5:52 PM, Philip Olson phi...@roshambo.org wrote: I'd to say that I'm very happy to finally see such discussions happening, let sort the base (99% is done by our existing RFC about release process, let adopt it

[PHP-DEV] Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-05 Thread Pierre Joye
On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 10:55 PM, Zeev Suraski z...@zend.com wrote: I'm fine if the entire 'Feature selection and development' part goes out of the RFC, but if there's any reference to how features are determined, we'd better get it right. Getting it totally out makes little sense as it

[PHP-DEV] Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-05 Thread Pierre Joye
hi Zeev, On Sun, Jun 5, 2011 at 10:05 PM, Zeev Suraski z...@zend.com wrote: Pierre, I'm happy that we agree pretty much completely about the clarifications updates needed for the RFC. Same here :) I do however want to point out that the problematic way the short array syntax RFC was

[PHP-DEV] RE: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-05 Thread Zeev Suraski
[resending as the list appears to reject bit.ly URLs] As I agree on everything you wrote here, I don't feel like we need to redo it. The votes result is pretty clear, despite 2-3 people not willing to vote for whatever reasons: https://wiki.php.net/rfc/shortsyntaxforarrays/vote Take a

[PHP-DEV] Re: Voting Process (was: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward))

2011-06-05 Thread Pierre Joye
take #4.. Hmmm, not sure I like the comparison (with Egypt). Major parts in the process weren't executed properly (I've spelled them out so I won't repeat them). It's quite possible that if they were executed properly, we'd have different results. Perhaps not, maybe even probably

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-04 Thread Pierre Joye
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 5:46 AM, Stas Malyshev smalys...@sugarcrm.com wrote: [VOTE] is a good idea, let's make it [VOTE]. There is no plugin used for it yet, and that's my problem with it. Well, votes aren't announced yet either :) I'll try to get it set up ASAP and see how it works, before

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-04 Thread Philip Olson
On Jun 4, 2011, at 3:07 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 5:46 AM, Stas Malyshev smalys...@sugarcrm.com wrote: [VOTE] is a good idea, let's make it [VOTE]. There is no plugin used for it yet, and that's my problem with it. Well, votes aren't announced yet either :) I'll try

RE: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-04 Thread John Crenshaw
04, 2011 9:30 AM To: Pierre Joye Cc: Stas Malyshev; Derick Rethans; PHP Internals Subject: Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward) On Jun 4, 2011, at 3:07 AM, Pierre Joye wrote: On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 5:46 AM, Stas Malyshev smalys...@sugarcrm.com

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-04 Thread Pierre Joye
hi Philip, On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 3:29 PM, Philip Olson phi...@roshambo.org wrote:  - RFC: Request For Comments Thanks for the reminder. But RFC got approved at some point as well. See the numerous W3C RFCs for some known examples. And while doing so, not revert to a vote (RFV?) simply

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-04 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! Please keep them in the wiki as we planed to do. THere are plugins and it is very easy to manage, allows per section voting etc. I've installed voting plugin, see description here: http://www.dokuwiki.org/plugin:doodle2 and example how it looks here at the end (login required to vote):

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-04 Thread Pierre Joye
right, that's the one I was willing to install as well, great that you did it! Thanks :) On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 7:58 PM, Stas Malyshev smalys...@sugarcrm.com wrote: Hi! Please keep them in the wiki as we planed to do. THere are plugins and it is very easy to manage, allows per section voting

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-04 Thread Hannes Magnusson
On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 19:58, Stas Malyshev smalys...@sugarcrm.com wrote: Hi! Please keep them in the wiki as we planed to do. THere are plugins and it is very easy to manage, allows per section voting etc. I've installed voting plugin, see description here:

[PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-03 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! Voting on the wiki? Yuck. If you want participation, do it here on the mailinglist and store the record in the wiki. If all votes are showing Voting on ML is messy and means somebody needs to read every message on the list and look for votes, however long, tedious and offtopic the

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-03 Thread Michael Shadle
Why doesnt voting happen using a poll/voting engine. Written in (gasp) PHP! (although soon PJSON) On Jun 3, 2011, at 1:03 AM, Stas Malyshev smalys...@sugarcrm.com wrote: Hi! Voting on the wiki? Yuck. If you want participation, do it here on the mailinglist and store the record in the

[PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-03 Thread Derick Rethans
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, Stas Malyshev wrote: Voting on the wiki? Yuck. If you want participation, do it here on the mailinglist and store the record in the wiki. If all votes are showing Voting on ML is messy and means somebody needs to read every message on the list and look for votes,

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-03 Thread Drak
Have you guys considered doodle.com? I think you are all stressing way too much over the voting process. When a vote is closed you can then transfer the decision to the RFC. Drak On 3 June 2011 14:12, Pierre Joye pierre@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 10:22 AM, Derick Rethans

[PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-03 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! - a call to vote is easily drowned out on the ML with all the noise I read the same ML as you do :) Using threaded email client it is very easy to separate new threads and see calls for votes. Also, voting on ML does not solve the drowning out problem, it makes it worse as about 80% of

[PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-03 Thread Derick Rethans
On Fri, 3 Jun 2011, Stas Malyshev wrote: - a call to vote is easily drowned out on the ML with all the noise I read the same ML as you do :) Using threaded email client it is very easy to separate new threads and see calls for votes. That is subjective. And even with a threaded client, if

Re: [PHP-DEV] Re: Voting does not belong on the wiki! (Was: [PHP-DEV] 5.4 moving forward)

2011-06-03 Thread Stas Malyshev
Hi! That is subjective. And even with a threaded client, if there are 80+ new messages then the call for vote is drowned out. *Requiring* There was never 80+ new messages on different topics on the list. There are 3-4 topics max, if you not count commit messages. Each of them can contain