At least to me D is less “it won’t pass” but more “I don’t want to be the one 
implementing it and I assume the same for everyone else.”



> On 23 Oct 2025, at 02:09, Daniel Standish via dev <[email protected]> 
> wrote:
> 
> Interestingly it seems a lot of people were like "I prefer D, but it won't
> pass"
> 
> Maybe it would actually...
> 
> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 11:08 AM Daniel Standish <
> [email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> So far, this is my tally:
>> 
>> A
>> TP (binding)
>> (.5) sumit
>> 
>> B
>> jarek (binding)
>> vincent (binding)
>> niko (binding)
>> jens (binding)
>> ankit
>> pankaj (binding)
>> tamara
>> (0.5) collin
>> (0.9) wei (binding)
>> (0.5) brent (binding)
>> 
>> C
>> kaxil (binding)
>> pavankumar (binding)
>> sumit (binding)
>> josh (binding)
>> bas (binding)
>> pierre (binding)
>> 
>> D
>> ramit
>> collin
>> ryan (binding)
>> wei (binding)
>> brent
>> 
>> By my count it is
>> 
>> B - 6.4
>> C - 6
>> D - 3
>> A - 1.5
>> 
>> If you only include the bindings and if the bindings are correct
>> 
>> I have not voted yet.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 11:04 AM Daniel Standish <
>> [email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Question:
>>> 
>>> whose votes are binding on this vote?  committers?  PMC members? everyone?
>>> 
>>> Also, many have voted for 2 options and with fractions.
>>> 
>>> To me the fractional voting makes sense with a binary up-or-down vote.
>>> It's meant to signal strength of support for a motion.  But with multiple
>>> choice, I'm not sure it makes as much sense.
>>> 
>>> E.g. I could vote +1 for C and -1 for B -- then in effect my vote counts
>>> 2 times!  But that doesn't sound right to me.
>>> 
>>> For multiple choice votes, ranked choice voting probably makes the most
>>> sense.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 10:52 AM Brent Bovenzi via dev <
>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> +1 Option D
>>>> +0.5 Option B
>>>> (binding)
>>>> 
>>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 1:42 PM Pierre Jeambrun <[email protected]>
>>>> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Option C (binding)
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 6:07 PM Bas Harenslak via dev <
>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Option C (binding)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 22 Oct 2025, at 16:10, Josh Fell via dev <[email protected]>
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> +1 for option C (binding)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Tue, Oct 21, 2025 at 9:39 PM Sumit Maheshwari <
>>>> [email protected]
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> +1 for Option C (binding)
>>>>>> +0.5 for Option A (binding)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 22, 2025 at 6:32 AM Tzu-ping Chung via dev <
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> My ideal scenario would be dag when we describe an object (using “a
>>>> dag”
>>>>>> or “the dag” etc), and Dag as the class name, like any ordinary noun.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Since that would probably too much work for no real value (as many
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> already
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> suggested), I’m going to put +1 on option A since it matches best
>>>> how my
>>>>>> mind wants to perceive the noun.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> TP
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> On 21 Oct 2025, at 03:02, Constance Martineau via dev <
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi everyone,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> As discussed in this email thread
>>>>>> <https://lists.apache.org/thread/h4b0vjfr4dkbyhrkoxpfjo67s38yr0hh>,
>>>> I
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> am
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> formally calling a vote to finalize how we refer to Airflow workflows
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> in
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> writing. The vote will run for roughly 72 hours, and last until
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thursday
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> October 23rd at 7:00 pm UTC (countdown link
>>>>>> <https://countingdownto.com/?c=6656693>)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> The options are:
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> - Option A: Prefer dag in docs; use DAG only when referring to the
>>>>>> class/import
>>>>>> - Option B: Prefer Dag in docs; use DAG only for the class/import
>>>>>> - Option C: Keep DAG as the standard everywhere (status quo)
>>>>>> - Option D: Prefer Dag in docs, use Dag for class/import and alias
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> DAG
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> (for backcompat reasons)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> You can vote any fractional between -1 and +1 for any of the options,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> the option with the highest sum (even if it's a negative) wins. This
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> is a
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> procedural vote, meaning that -1 is not considered a veto.  Everyone
>>>> is
>>>>>> encouraged to vote, but only PMC members and Committer's votes are
>>>>>> considered binding.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Please see email thread
>>>>>> <https://lists.apache.org/thread/h4b0vjfr4dkbyhrkoxpfjo67s38yr0hh>
>>>> for
>>>>>> additional context.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Why this matters: We’ve had inconsistent terminology across docs and
>>>>>> repeated PR debates over capitalization. Standardizing will make our
>>>>>> writing clearer, strengthen the Airflow brand, and give external
>>>>>> stakeholders a single reference to follow.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Best,
>>>>>> Constance
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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