Understood.

Go tweak the wording on the wiki until you’re happy that it reads correctly. I 
don’t think anyone would have issues with that.

If anyone wants to then tweak it further, great. That’s what wikis are for! ;-)

On Dec 3, 2014, at 12:04 AM, Justin Mclean <jus...@classsoftware.com> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
>> I don’t think Erik was trying to be so precise with his wording.
> 
> I just want to make sure we're not trying to introduce consensus for releases 
> via this new process. It really needs to be made clear that releases are by 
> majority approval only (ie 3+1 more +1s than -1s) not consensus (3 +1s and a 
> -1 is a veto). The wording as it is currently reads to me that a "blocker" is 
> basically a veto and thus you need consensus before making a release 
> candidate, that's against Apache policy and we can't have a release process 
> that does that.
> 
> Thanks,
> Justin

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