On Fri, Nov 7, 2014 at 2:54 PM, P. Taylor Goetz <[email protected]> wrote:
> Membership of the PMC is by invitation only and must be approved by a > consensus approval of active PMC members. A PMC member is considered > "emeritus" by their own declaration or by not contributing in any form > to the project for over six months. An emeritus member may request > reinstatement to the PMC. Such reinstatement is subject to consensus > approval of the active PMC members. > There are several places where you use full consensus. I think that this is very damaging to a project since it can be very, very hard to recover from apathy or other problem. Lazy consensus would be much better. I think that the recently adopted Drill bylaws are much better in some of these respects. https://cwiki.apache.org/confluence/display/DRILL/Project+Bylaws
